911 report: robbery, local man molests children, former UF football player arrested
(01/27/16 12:19am)
Three arrested in Wal-Mart robberies
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Column: Aramark is bad food, and evil to boot
(01/26/16 10:32pm)
Campus dining is a classic example of a public institution being tarnished by the practices of a private company. It would be highly inefficient for UF to manage food services, which is why the university makes contracts with private food companies to handle dining. This is where Aramark comes in. Since 1995, Aramark has been contracted to bring students “Gator Dining.” The problem: Aramark has been under investigation multiple times over the past decade for labor law violations and food safety issues.
911 Report: Stabbing threat, car chase, burglary ring
(01/25/16 11:50pm)
Woman threatens to stab government employee, authorities say
A Sister's Bond
(01/22/16 12:18am)
Brooke Copeland always believed in divine intervention.
Column: Dismal journalism: A Sean Penn story
(01/21/16 11:54pm)
Veteran newscaster Charlie Rose let out one of his rare nervous smiles on last Sunday’s “60 Minutes” during an interview with actor Sean Penn. Rose, usually a distinctly eager, curious and captivated interviewer, recognized his interviewee had made a remark that would appear to viewers as perhaps insensitive at worst and tone-deaf at best: “My article failed.”
Research Roundup: Poinsettias, smoking
(01/21/16 11:38pm)
Researchers developing heat-tolerant poinsettias
911 Roundup: drug dealer robbery, gas station crash
(01/20/16 12:08am)
Gainesville Police arrested a Newberry woman early Monday night after authorities said she coordinated a robbery that later turned into a stabbing.
Break out the condoms: designing with latex
(01/19/16 12:02am)
UF students will use colorful condoms to create accessories as part of an event to educate students about sexual health.
Foundation trains dogs to help locate missing people
(01/12/16 12:10am)
At a funeral for Carlos Aguilar’s son, a man helped him do something positive with his loss.
Armed felon arrested near campus
(01/11/16 11:55pm)
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Sunday night after police said he tried to hide a loaded pistol near Campus Walk Apartments.
Modern-day slavery: human trafficking
(01/11/16 1:02am)
A judge sentenced Gainesville resident Mikel Craig to 25 years in federal prison Thursday after authorities said he trafficked a woman for the purpose of sex.
911 Report: Gang violence, weed, meth, and a DUI
(01/10/16 11:45pm)
Police arrest gang member for punching 14-year-old
Marijuana charges may be dropped for Gator running back
(01/07/16 12:41am)
After an arrest and a suspension, UF running back Jordan Scarlett could see his drug charges dropped.
Police arrest man with 145 grams of weed
(01/06/16 11:43pm)
Gainesville Police arrested a Fort Wayne, Indiana, man Tuesday afternoon after police said he drove with 145 grams of marijuana in his trunk.
Local committee to discuss tiny housing
(01/06/16 12:39am)
The Gainesville Community Development Committee will meet today to discuss a housing concept and how it may benefit the community and its homeless population.
Jim McElwain addresses Will Grier's transfer request
(12/21/15 8:06pm)
Jim McElwain didn’t see it coming.
Will Grier to transfer from UF
(12/19/15 1:33pm)
Will Grier’s time with the Florida Gators is over.
Will Grier to rejoin Gators after bowl game
(12/15/15 2:23pm)
UF quarterback Will Grier, who is in the midst of serving a 12-month suspension for failing an NCAA-sanctioned drug test, will not be with the Gators as they prepare for their Citrus Bowl matchup against Michigan.
A look at sexual misconduct in local law enforcement
(12/09/15 12:27am)
Update Dec. 14, 2017: This story has been updated to reflect that former Deputy Michael Butler retired for reasons “not involving misconduct”
Despite SEC title game loss, McElwain still exceeded expectations in Year 1
(12/07/15 1:05am)
ATLANTA — On Dec. 5, 2014, Jim McElwain stepped off of a UAA private plane at the Gainesville Regional Airport.
