A man from High Springs tried to drown himself in a jail cell toilet after he was arrested Saturday night for fighting at The Fest 13, according to police.
A nonprofit gym that offers gymnastics and sports classes for children with disabilities is back in action after closing for renovations.
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A new professor and researcher has joined the UF College of Nursing.
Two years ago, Darryl was waiting to be euthanized. A large hole rested in the roof of the stray cat’s mouth, making it difficult to eat and drink but easy to contract infections.
Nancy Ward voted alone for the first time last year. She tapped a screen, chose candidates and proudly stuck an “I Voted” sticker onto her chest.
Alachua County is currently facing a massive shortfall in funding for road repairs and other transportation spending. According to The Gainesville Sun, the county faces a $550 million backlog of road repairs, transit improvements and other transportation projects.
“When I say ‘Hula,’ you say ‘Ween,’” sang the man in a rainbow unicorn outfit.
UF’s College of Education has received a $1 million grant.
A UF dean was appointed to an international advisory board in the United Arab Emirates.
This morning marked the exodus of Gainesville’s visiting punks.
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When Beth Thompson walked through the Plaza of the Americas, she attracted stares.
Andrew Ragsdale said his 11-year-old son quit baseball to play ultimate.
Fireball Cinnamon Whisky was recalled in Europe last week for containing traces of a chemical found in antifreeze, but the announcement hasn’t frozen local sales.
For the first time in 17 years the Florida mens cross country team failed to finish as one of the top five finishers at the Southeastern Conference Championship.
Over the course of the last month, Florida’s volleyball team has been rolling.
One Gator made it to the semifinals in the 2014 USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational at Walt Disney World this weekend.
The Florida men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams (M: 2-1, 2-1 Southeastern conference; W: 3-1, 3-1 SEC) dropped their first meets of the season against Georgia on Friday afternoon inside Georgia’s Gabrielsen Natatorium.
JACKSONVILLE — Heading into his final season with the Gators, redshirt senior Mike McNeely contributed mostly on special teams.
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