Jason Deischer’s 4-year-old daughter smiled as she sprinted toward him outside their Hawthorne home Saturday — just 500 yards from the site of a shooting that left a young woman dead late Friday night.
Former Florida defensive lineman Caleb Brantley is facing a misdemeanor charge after police said he knocked a woman unconscious and displaced her tooth, according to a sworn complaint filed Friday by the Gainesville Police Department.
As cars zipped along West University Avenue on Saturday, a crowd of about 500 UF faculty members, students and community members started their Earth Day off with a march.
In the top of the first inning, Ole Miss Rebel Kylan Becker drove the ball to left field to successfully reach first base.
As Florida shortstop Dalton Guthrie walked in front of his team’s dugout Thursday night, Alex Faedo grabbed his attention.
After officially swearing in, Gainesville Police’s newest officers learned the “three Cs”: the constitution, consistency and compassion.
In the top of the second inning, the No. 1 Florida softball team already owned a 4-0 lead over the UCF Knights with only one half inning of work completed.
When I found out I was going to be covering track and field for the Alligator, two things happened immediately.
Here comes the Boone
I still remember my first semester at UF in 2012.
The hallways of The Carolina Inn on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are filled with photographs and paintings of people who made a difference in the university’s 228-year history. After staying in the inn for three nights last month, I felt like I had a sense of how UNC was influenced by the two centuries of faculty, staff and alumni whose likenesses lined the halls.
BOSTON (AP) — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez hanged himself in his prison cell early Wednesday while serving a life sentence for murder, authorities said.
Pitted against one of the best hitting teams in the country, Frank Rubio’s name was called upon.
When the sun rose over the O’Connell Center on Monday morning, the infield grass at McKethan Stadium was just starting to look presentable. It was 7:52 a.m., and when it finally peeked over the dome, UF student Kaleb Lewis had to pause. He couldn’t risk messing up his masterpiece by succumbing to the glare.
Bridget Sloan called it her slump period.
The anxiety lives in the back of Nick Johnson’s mind.
Correction: This article has been updated to fix a typo in the spelling of Alpha Epsilon Pi. It is not Alpha Epsilon Phi, as it was previously written.
Do you hear it? The ticking? She hears it. She’s been hearing it for as long as she can remember, and now it’s grown from a little pinch to a searing pain she can’t hide if she tries. She hears it when she thinks about her future — a future that, until recently, saw her heading to the WNBA. Well, no more. No more basketball for junior Brooke Copeland. Not when people are suffering, dammit, and not while she can do something about it in her limited time on earth.
Gainesville residents have a new option for Sunday brunch.
Every Monday, an 82-year-old UF alumnus and retired epidemiologist sets up a wound care clinic to serve the homeless who live in Grace Marketplace or the neighboring Dignity Village, a sprawling city of tents in east Gainesville.
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