ACSO: Man punches woman over owed money
By Meryl Kornfield | Feb. 14, 2017A Gainesville man forced himself into an apartment and demanded money before being scared off by a woman with a knife, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
A Gainesville man forced himself into an apartment and demanded money before being scared off by a woman with a knife, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
Following the death of a UF student at a bus stop outside Campus Club Apartments on Saturday, the stop’s safety has come under scrutiny and will be investigated.
Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe and UF President Kent Fuchs signed an agreement Tuesday promising to turn Gainesville into a “new American city.”
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Students at a Gainesville high school listened attentively Tuesday as an award-winning author spoke about how she wants to inspire them to be heard.
After posting a meme on Facebook mocking the women’s marches, a Newberry commissioner refused to apologize during a City Commission meeting Monday.
A group of UF students are hoping to give pedestrians a new reason to stop at intersections: colorful crosswalks.
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect that the criminal charges against Joey N. Friedman were dismissed and the case closed.
UF student Marcela Mulholland plans to spend Earth Day in the great outdoors — marching from campus to downtown in the name of science.
Valentine’s Day is one of the busiest days of the year for florists, bakeries, restaurants and bars.
If your ideal valentine is a sink full of tortilla chips, Chuy’s is the place to go.
If you’re a fan of ABC’s “The Bachelorette,” consider clearing your schedule Feb. 25.
University Police increased patrols near UF’s Anderson Hall after racist messages were found scrawled on a classroom’s whiteboard Friday.
A UF student was killed and two others were injured Saturday night after a drunk driver hit them at a bus stop, police said.
UF professor Patricia Hilliard-Nunn told a group of about 130 Saturday that a discussion on race needs to cover institutional racism in the U.S.
When a live grenade landed near his squadron, Cpl. Duane Dewey thought on his feet, shoving the grenade into his pocket to spare his fellow Marines.
A couple arguing behind Midtown resisted arrest Thursday and called police “Trump-loving pigs,” University Police said.
Gainesville residents can add something new to their workout routine starting this weekend.
Eight female scientists shared stories over beers at First Magnitude Brewing Company on Thursday night.
Kirstin Cutts will never forget the nickname Kobe Bryant was given during the Beijing Olympic.