Porters Quarters residents meet with local officials to express parking concerns
The Florida Vintage Market attracts hundreds of visitors to explore local vendors, food trucks and music every two weeks.
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The Florida Vintage Market attracts hundreds of visitors to explore local vendors, food trucks and music every two weeks.
Update: The third arrest of an Eastside High School student was made by ACSO deputies in connection to the school's bomb threats.
MaryAnn Riggs remembers protesting anti-abortion legislation in the 1970s. Over 50 years later, she brought the same energy to Saturday’s North Central Florida March for Reproductive Rights & Justice.
After an attempted murder trial, Julius Irving uses his life experiences to set goals for himself.
Gainesville residents gathered to celebrate the life of A. Quinn Jones Sr., the first Black principal at Lincoln High School. He turned the school, now A. Quinn Jones Center, into the first accredited all-Black school in Gainesville and second in the state.
When Alachua County Public Schools was slapped with salary cuts due to masking politics, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona gave the superintendent a call.
Sitting in a dimly lit office crowded with signs and portraits, Wayne Fields’ voice bellows throughout the James L. Medlin House.
Hundreds of cars lined up in both directions on Southwest 202 Street in Newberry. The drivers, anxious in their seats, waited their turn as the event organizers ushered them into Clark Plantation Venue the morning of Sept. 13.
Tina Days, a 43-year-old East Gainesville resident, has seen generations of people leave Gainesville because of the lack of resources on the East side of town. She hopes the city’s new proposal will change that trend for her and her family.
The Alachua County School District continues to butt heads with Gov. Ron DeSantis, prolonging conflict over the mask mandate, two lawsuits and a removed school board member.
Two years ago, Gainesville hosted its largest pride parade ever. Thousands celebrated by wearing rainbow colors and marching to Bo Diddley Plaza to the tune of “Love Shack” by The B-52’s.
With linked arms and voices chanting “there’s blood on their hands” and “Black women matter,” about 100 protesters overtook the entrance of Alachua County Jail on Aug. 21.
Just miles from a swamp of orange and blue sits a rich history of Black neighborhoods.
Alachua County Public Schools has 141 students and faculty in quarantine as of Tuesday night — an increase of almost 100 since April 6, according to the school district’s COVID-19 dashboard.
Judge Stephan P. Mickle will now be known not only as a trailblazer for Black students at UF, but as the namesake for the Alachua County Courthouse.
Alachua County Public Schools had 21 students and faculty in quarantine as of Tuesday night, according to the school district’s COVID-19 dashboard.
Protestors sat on a hill in Depot Park, folding 1,000 origami cranes — a nod to the ancient Japanese tradition, senbazuru, which is said to grant a holy wish. The cranes will showcase collective strength along with written messages about hate against Asians to create a virtual message garden.
Gainesville police are searching for a man accused of stabbing another person at a CVS.
Alachua County opened applications for an Emergency Rental Assistance Program March 15.
A crowd of more than 100 people bowed their heads as Pinpin Sheng’s prayer echoed through a megaphone at Turlington Plaza Saturday, followed by a moment of silence held nationwide honoring the victims of the Atlanta spa shootings earlier this week.