A Gainesville man was taken to the Alachua County Jail after trying to steal a car from the jail’s parking lot, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
A Gainesville woman took LSD, and then stole toys and a $300 wedding ring from the house of the child she was babysitting, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
A man was arrested after Gainesville Police said he pulled a woman from her electric wheelchair, forced her to the ground and sexually assaulted her.
The City of Gainesville and Alachua County need to decide soon how fire departments will respond to calls in the future.
Student Government senators unanimously supported increasing funding for the Disability Resource Center at a Senate meeting Tuesday night.
Three candidates for UF’s first chief diversity officer will visit campus to meet with faculty, staff and students before the end of the semester.
The last time Jonathan India was held without a hit in a game, “Black Panther” was enjoying its fourth straight week in the No.-1 spot at the box office. Since then, the Gators third baseman has been collecting hits with a tenacity that would make T’Challa proud.
Paul Hawken said the Earth has never needed as much of our help as it does now.
With Tennessee’s win over No. 1 Florida in Game 2 of Sunday’s doubleheader the Volunteers snapped the Gators’ nine-game winning streak. Though that aspect merely matched last season’s longest stretch of consecutive wins, the 2018 Gators offense emerged as a larger part of the team’s identity than it had been during the 2017 championship run.
The odds were stacked against Florida’s Danielle Romanello in the top of the sixth inning. The freshman catcher faced an 0-2 count against Alabama ace Alexis Osorio with two outs and the game tied.
First-year coach Dan Mullen wants to break records at Florida, starting with the annual Orange and Blue Game this Saturday.
Late last week, I was perusing the Twittersphere when I came across a tweet that caught my attention.
By enticing them with food, UF President Kent Fuchs convinced seven students to register to vote Monday.
Gainesville shoppers will be able to create their own acai bowls after Whole Foods Market opens next month.
On Monday night, Gainesville will likely beat a 74-year record of rainfall for April, according to the National Weather Service in Jacksonville.
A recent $20,000 grant to the Alachua County Humane Society will help puppies and kittens get one step closer to finding a forever home.
Sofia Padron pinned a green ribbon to a cork board on Turlington Plaza Monday. She was thinking of her close friends who have struggled with mental illness.
The No. 9 Florida men’s tennis team swept the LSU Tigers in Baton Rouge on Sunday 7-0 to give coach Bryan Shelton his 100th win at UF.
The No. 8 Florida lacrosse team continued its romp through Big East play on Sunday as it took down Villanova 18-8 on the road to earn its fourth straight victory.
I was reminded of a scene from the 2007 crime-drama “American Gangster” last week when I heard about the drama between LeBron James and Nick Saban.
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