Barbergators surprise Gainesville with Singing Valentines
In an office break room, a classroom or a crowded restaurant, the room shifts the moment four men in tuxedos step forward with a long-stemmed rose.
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In an office break room, a classroom or a crowded restaurant, the room shifts the moment four men in tuxedos step forward with a long-stemmed rose.
Spiders aren’t just scary arachnids; they are filled with wisdom about humans.
A free downtown festival returns, a local punk band plays its last show and The Wooly celebrates a pop star's birthday — just a few of the many upcoming music happenings in Gainesville. Check out what concerts are going on this week.
Florida’s Matthew Kress tees off during the Gators Invitational, an NCAA golf tournament, at the Mark Bostick Golf Course, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida’s Jack Turner sets up a putt during the Gators Invitational, an NCAA golf tournament, at the Mark Bostick Golf Course, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
A Gainesville man was charged with violating his probation and carrying a concealed weapon after police responded to reports of gunshots fired at the Oaks Mall Saturday evening.
Brew&Root owner Bekir “Beck” Mansi prepares a sandwich for a pickup order inside the shop in Gainesville, Fla., on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026.
Brew&Root owner Bekir “Beck” Mansi works behind the counter inside the shop on West University Avenue in Gainesville, Fla., on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026.
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Alicia Childs stands on a street corner in downtown Gainesville, Fla., holding a sign asking passerby for cash or employment, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.
In an alert posted via Facebook, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said both the Gainesville Police Department and the ACSO received calls late Saturday afternoon about an active shooter at Oaks Mall.
Florida guard Boogie Fland (0) dribbles against Kentucky guard Denzel Aberdeen (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at Exactech Arena in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida center Rueben Chinyelu (9) dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at Exactech Arena in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida guard Boogie Fland (0) dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at Exactech Arena in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida guard Boogie Fland (0) dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at Exactech Arena in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida Gators right handed pitcher Ricky Reeth throws a pitch during an NCAA Baseball game against UAB, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida Gators right handed pitcher Ricky Reeth winds up to pitch during an NCAA Baseball game against UAB, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida Gators right handed pitcher Ricky Reeth throws a pitch during an NCAA Baseball game against UAB, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida gymnast eMjae Frazier performs on the beam during an NCAA gymnastics meet against Oklahoma, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Florida gymnast eMjae Frazier performs on the beam during an NCAA gymnastics meet against Oklahoma, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.