In honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week, UF Health and a handful of local mental-health groups are hosting events throughout the week.
After being arrested by Gainesville Police on Saturday, a local man was handed additional charges Monday when deputies said he used a fake credit card to defraud two Gainesville Lowe’s locations of their appliances.
With the help of friends and strangers, Anna-Liisa Pold is on her way to becoming a U.S. citizen.
UF began preparations for Hurricane Matthew today but hasn’t yet made a decision about closing the school later this week.
After months of construction, The Social at Midtown opened its doors to customers for the first time Monday.
After word spread that Burrito Bros. Taco Co. was struggling to stay afloat in the midst of large-scale construction next door, persistent customers took matters into their own hands.
A healthy Hawaiian-inspired restaurant already popular with students is opening a location in Gainesville.
A naked Gainesville man was arrested Monday morning after attempting to block traffic on South Main Street, police said.
An Alachua County Sheriff’s deputy whose police dog died of heat exhaustion in July will be removed from the K-9 unit, the sheriff’s office announced Monday.
For parents grieving the loss of a child, a Gainesville woman is offering support.
Gainesville residents looking to buy bus passes won’t have to use cash anymore.
Jared Lamberg and his family were the first ones to greet Jason Collins on Turlington Plaza on Friday morning.
Surrounded by acres of farmland, an unusual twist on an October tradition celebrated its opening day Saturday.
Apples and honey laid in front of about 400 people celebrating Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, at UF’s Lubavitch-Chabad Jewish Student and Community Center on Sunday night.
Gainesville Police arrested two men Thursday night after they beat up a person at the Sun Center.
In an early-morning heist, a Gainesville man made off with two vacuums Friday, police said.
With climate change on their minds, about a dozen local residents attended a UF-led panel Sunday to ask questions and get answers.
Gabriela Quadri spent just less than $13 Tuesday on what would become her last chicken Cobb salad at The Jones, a popular downtown restaurant.
Micah E. Johnson was 14 when he stared down the barrel of a gun.
When Rusty the Clown heard about the latest “creepy clown” sighting, this time in Gainesville, he was uncharacteristically unamused.
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