Man hit by RTS bus on 34th Street
(03/19/20 12:46am)
A man who was hit by an RTS bus while crossing the street Tuesday evening, suffered a severe head injury, according to Gainesville Police.
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Wednesday COVID-19 updates: New county case; classes offered as pass or fail; UF helping The Villages
(03/18/20 2:21pm)
Since UF is now fully online for the rest of Spring, students are now worried about their courseload and if they should go back home.
Gainesville man took tip jar after being denied free drink at Larry’s Giant Subs, police say
(03/18/20 2:12pm)
A Gainesville man was arrested after stealing a tip jar from Larry’s Giant Subs when an employee declined to give him a free drink late Tuesday night.
Gainesville man arrested in connection with fatal downtown shooting
(03/14/20 4:53pm)
The Gainesville Police Department arrested a Northwest Gainesville man who is accused of being connected to a fatal shooting that happened early Tuesday in a downtown parking lot.
Robbery reported outside Campus Walk Apartments
(03/08/20 8:39pm)
A robbery was reported outside Campus Walk Apartments early Sunday morning.
Super Tuesday at Oak Hammock celebrates a woman’s right to vote
(03/05/20 8:45pm)
For the first time, nearly 40 female current or retired local elected officials met to celebrate their right to vote on Super Tuesday.
‘It's a staggering loss for the community’: Gainesville honors the life of hit-and-run victim known as 'Granny'
(03/05/20 1:39pm)
Rose McDonald-Loston, better known as “Granny,” was a familiar face in downtown Gainesville.
Human Rights Coalition hosts community ID drive
(03/05/20 1:01pm)
A Gainesville family of five went to Highlands Presbyterian Church Saturday afternoon, but not for a religious service.
Florida Highway Patrol discusses hit-and-runs
(02/24/20 3:08am)
Earlier this week, Vickie Hall collapsed at a Publix while paying for her groceries.
UF employee arrested for allegedly sharing child pornography
(02/21/20 4:25pm)
A UF employee was behind bars after a child pornography investigation led authorities to campus Wi-Fi.
Jarring discovery of human tongues under a retired UF professor’s home launches investigation
(02/21/20 2:29am)
When a Gainesville woman hired an inspector to assess her home for repairs Monday afternoon, she was surprised when police, not the inspector, showed up at her door.
Jars of human tongues found under UF professor’s former home
(02/19/20 1:42am)
An investigation is underway after jars of preserved human tongues were found below a house previously owned by a former UF researcher and faculty member.
Following two attacks on women, authorities tell residents to be alert
(02/15/20 11:14pm)
Authorities are advising Gainesville residents to stay alert after two women were attacked in separate assaults this past week.
Alachua County pedestrian, bicyclist crash deaths on the rise
(02/14/20 2:00am)
Four people were killed in pedestrian or bicyclist related crashes in Alachua County in January — a number authorities say is higher than usual for the time of year.
Shots fired in Phoenix Villas Apartments Monday night
(02/11/20 12:45am)
No suspects or victims were found at the scene of a shooting Monday at Phoenix Villas Apartments.
City Commission discusses police department’s immigration policy
(02/07/20 1:39am)
Eighteen years ago, a 35-year-old Alachua County resident moved to Gainesville from Honduras hoping to secure a better future for herself and her family.
UF student dies days after being struck by vehicle
(01/29/20 2:34pm)
A UF student has died after being struck by a vehicle in east Gainesville Monday evening and spending almost two days in critical condition.
GPD continues use of highly-criticized facial recognition program
(01/28/20 10:54pm)
The Gainesville Police Department is using a highly-criticized facial recognition program that New Jersey’s attorney general ordered the state’s police to stop using due to privacy concerns.
UF student remains in UF Health Shands Hospital after parking garage fall
(01/24/20 12:22am)
After suffering a dangerous fall from a downtown parking garage, a UF student remains bedridden in the UF Health Shands Hospital as his family, friends and community unite on his difficult path to recovery.
Fire Rescue responds to smoke on Fraternity Row
(01/22/20 7:25pm)
Heavy smoke billowed out of the roof of the Kappa Alpha fraternity house on Monday afternoon. Dust from inside of an old air conditioning unit caused the fire, said Cary Williams, Gainesville Fire Rescue district chief.
