For more than three years, Buddhist monk Thich Duc Thong has dreamed of bringing giant buddha statues to Gainesville.
More than a dozen local restaurants are selling burgers and fries at a discounted price next week.
A Gainesville man was arrested Tuesday after admitting to stalking a 16-year-old for months, Gainesville Police said.
A Gainesville man nearly hit two police cars as he fled a traffic stop with a blunt in his mouth. He was found in the woods Wednesday running from police, Gainesville Police said.
During the rescheduled joint Student Senate and Gainesville City Commission meeting Tuesday, senators asked commissioners how they can improve bicycle safety in the city.
In the wake of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, one in which immigration reform was a key platform pitch, Gainesville citizenship classes are expected to see a spike in enrollment.
As a new president is sworn in later this month, disgruntled Gainesville residents will make their dissatisfaction with Donald Trump known by protesting in front of City Hall.
The past weekend was the coldest Gainesville has experienced so far this winter — with temperatures dropping to 25 degrees.
While the new year often brings about far-fetched promises, resolutions are typically saved for people — not fast-food chains vowing to be healthier.
For one local radio station, kids are the future.
After waiting more than two weeks, Hannah Choi, 28, sat at a bar on Tuesday and enjoyed her favorite meal: Chimaek — which translates to Korean fried chicken
More than 15 events are happening in Gainesville this week in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Events celebrating his life began Sunday and will end Monday on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
A hot-tub session turned violent Monday when one man threatened another with a shotgun, Gainesville police said.
As UF alumnus Mike Biana prepared to board a flight at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday afternoon, his phone was flooded with panicked texts and messages.
Ila Perry chose a good spot to stop.
After his arrest Friday, a Gainesville man confessed to sexually assaulting a minor last month, Gainesville Police said.
About a week after the season, a UF football player suffered an off-the-field hit Sunday after an argument at UF’s Keys Residential Complex, University Police said.
A group of local volunteers will travel to Peru next week to deliver menstrual pads they’ve sewn together to women in need.
A Lake City man was arrested for driving under the influence after rear-ending a scooter at a red light Sunday, Gainesville Police said.
More than 1,000 flowers, nicknamed the Queen of Winter, were judged at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens over the weekend.
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