Ride home results in car theft
By Benjamin S. Brasch | Feb. 13, 2012A Gainesville man stole a car from a man who offered him a ride home.
A Gainesville man stole a car from a man who offered him a ride home.
President Barack Obama announced Thursday that Florida schools don't have to follow federal regulations of the No Child Left Behind Act.
University Police arrested a suspect in a snatch-and-run robbery on campus Wednesday night.
The Alachua County Commission sat around a conference table Tuesday morning and started talking about how to make the all-important budget cuts.
Visitors of the Pride Community Center of North Central Florida have been frequently towed recently.
The Alachua County Humane Society is getting closer to its goal of zero euthanasia by the end of 2015.
Commissioners can purchase or give up iPads after term.
Yvonne Hinson-Rawls was elected to the District 1 seat of the Gainesville City Commission on Tuesday with 1,126 votes — 54.29 percent of the total District 1 votes.
Shands at UF went on red alert at about 5 a.m. Sunday, shortly after poor visibility from dense smoke and fog caused crashes involving about 20 vehicles that killed 10 people.
Yvonne Hinson-Rawls won the race for the Gainesville City Commission District 1 seat Tuesday night.
Today is not only election day for the Florida Republican Presidential Preference Primary, but it is also election day for two seats on the Gainesville City Commission.
The Alachua County Sheriff's Office released a 911 call from the Interstate 75 accident Sunday morning. The series of crashes left 10 dead and 21 hospitalized.
What started as a brush fire ended in one of the most deadly pile-ups in North Florida history, involving about 20 vehicles and sending 18 people to the hospital.
The 26th annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire started this weekend and will continue from Friday to Sunday.
A Gainesville man was arrested Wednesday night after police said he peeped through the window of a woman's apartment.
The 26th annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire will take place Saturday and Sunday and Feb. 3 to Feb. 5.
City and university officials met Tuesday afternoon to discuss creating a new city district around Gainesville's up-and-coming Innovation Square.
Early voting for the Republican Presidential Preference Primary and Gainesville city elections will continue today and run until Saturday.
Two suspects in the home invasion and killing of a 78-year-old Gainesville man are on suicide watch.
A 10-foot-tall cardboard skyscraper puppet plastered with corporation logos pumped its huge arms over a chanting crowd at the Alachua County Courthouse on Friday.