Melissa Hawthorne stood before the Florida Constitution Revision Commission to make an impassioned plea.
Five suspects have been identified in connection with the July 2016 killing of Antonio Mason and the nonfatal shooting of his infant daughter, Gainesville Police announced Tuesday.
Deputies are actively searching for a man they say has information about a Friday night shooting that left one Hawthorne woman dead.
Correction: This article has been updated to reflect that Virginia Mikell no longer works at The Copper Monkey.
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.
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.
After officially swearing in, Gainesville Police’s newest officers learned the “three Cs”: the constitution, consistency and compassion.
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.
Intent on preventing crime and ensuring public safety, a Gainesville ordinance has made it nearly impossible for adult entertainment businesses to open in the city.
Part of Hull Road will be blocked off for at least three weeks because of the construction of a new hotel.
In Chris Hart’s brewery, the televisions are only turned on when someone asks to watch something.
For one day only, Gainesville residents will get a chance to savor three-dozen different flavors of chocolate ice cream.
Averie Johnson considers everyone at the Copper Monkey family.
After nearly 10 years of planning, the construction of Gainesville Fire Rescue’s new Station 1 has finally begun.
By now, nearly 2 million people have seen the YouTube video of a wild horse and an alligator squaring off in the middle of Paynes Prairie State Preserve Park.
Taking an opportunity that comes once every 20 years, a group of Florida college students are trying to propose changes to the state’s constitution.
Gainesville Police arrested a man Saturday for aggressively demanding money from people.
Four passengers of a small plane died in a crash at Williston Municipal Airport on Sunday, officials said.
A UF professor and a local brewing company are working to bring a new type of beer to Gainesville.
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