Man arrested for work vengeance
By Martin Vassolo | Jan. 5, 2016Gainesville Police arrested a local man Monday afternoon after police said he punctured his boss’ tires.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Monday afternoon after police said he punctured his boss’ tires.
Police charged a North Carolina man with five local armed robberies on Monday spanning two months and three police departments.
Student Body President Joselin Padron-Rasines welcomed student senators to the first Spring Senate meeting.
"We two have run about the hills
The ringing in of the new year brings with it several cherished traditions: the outbreak of mirth, merry, renewed commitments to being a better human being, the joyful return of children and young adults to school… the takeover of a federal wildlife refuge by an armed militia in Oregon? Gadzooks!
Culling through everything I’ve read about the new year, articles usually include two things: resolutions and motivational quotes meant to inspire readers to follow through with said resolutions for at least a month. These articles don’t exactly represent creative and original ways to look at the new year, but you know what they say. “You can’t know where you’re going until you know where you’ve been.”
Happy January! It’s the beginning of a new year and a new semester. Here’s to saying goodbye to Winter Break, a glorious time of rest, relaxation and stuffing myself with home-cooked food. It was good while it lasted. Does anyone else feel decidedly underprepared for this semester? Coming to school in the fall often feels exciting and full of promise, but the (semi) cold, dreary air of spring has a habit of sucking the enthusiasm for school right out of me. Luckily, there are ways to stay positive about rolling out of bed and trundling to class this week.
Redshirt junior linebacker Jeremi Powell will not finish his career as a member of the Gators.
UF students will continue to have unlimited online access to The New York Times.
One of the main researchers featured in the movie “Concussion” has been appointed as interim executive directior of UF Health’s McKnight Brain Institute.
Gainesville’s City Auditor recently began reviewing whether Mayor Ed Braddy and a city employee followed city guidelines in their interactions with a police officer charged with larceny in November.
Gainesville Police arrested a Florida man Saturday morning after police said he threatened an officer in hopes of going to jail.
Gainesville Police arrested a local woman early Sunday morning after police said she threatened her roommate with a machete.
The National Academy of Inventors has recognized two UF professors for their work in creating and patenting innovations.
The qualifying period for Spring 2016 Gainesville District 4 Commission and mayoral Elections ended over Winter Break, finalizing the candidates running for office. For mayor, incumbent Ed Braddy is up against former city commissioner Lauren Poe and Gainesville resident Donald Shepherd Sr. Running for District 4 City Commissioner are Gainesville residents Jim Konish and Adrian Hayes-Santos. Current District 4 Commissioner Randy Wells is finishing his term limit. Voting takes place March 15 during the Presidential Preference Primary & City of Gainesville Election. Here are the candidates’ platforms:
ORLANDO — This wasn’t the way Vernon Hargreaves expected to end his Florida career.
A new grant will allow UF’s HealthStreet to help residents in lower income counties.
ORLANDO — Jake McGee’s time on the field during No. 19 Florida’s 41-7 loss to No. 14 Michigan was limited to the opening coin toss.
Some people might see their favorite beauty products disappear from shelves in 2017.
Friends, competitors and teammates took to social media when a UF long-distance runner was hit by a car.