Gainesville’s City Auditor recently began reviewing whether Mayor Ed Braddy and a city employee followed city guidelines in their interactions with a police officer charged with larceny in November.
Gainesville Police arrested a Florida man Saturday morning after police said he threatened an officer in hopes of going to jail.
Gainesville Police arrested a local woman early Sunday morning after police said she threatened her roommate with a machete.
The qualifying period for Spring 2016 Gainesville District 4 Commission and mayoral Elections ended over Winter Break, finalizing the candidates running for office. For mayor, incumbent Ed Braddy is up against former city commissioner Lauren Poe and Gainesville resident Donald Shepherd Sr. Running for District 4 City Commissioner are Gainesville residents Jim Konish and Adrian Hayes-Santos. Current District 4 Commissioner Randy Wells is finishing his term limit. Voting takes place March 15 during the Presidential Preference Primary & City of Gainesville Election. Here are the candidates’ platforms:
Some people might see their favorite beauty products disappear from shelves in 2017.
OCALA - Debra White wasn’t certain who she’d vote for Monday morning in the 2016 presidential election.
Gainesville Renewable Energy Center said Monday it is filing arbitration against the city of Gainesville because of Gainesville Regional Utilities withholding a couple hundred thousand dollars in payments.
The students were sleep deprived.
Update Dec. 14, 2017: This story has been updated to reflect that former Deputy Michael Butler retired for reasons “not involving misconduct”
Keith Richards always wanted to own a bike shop.
Lee Southwick chooses to walk to pick up her food instead of having it delivered.
Given recent terror attacks, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said it’s relaunching its "If You See Something, Say Something" campaign in a press release Tuesday.
Jessica Kneeland first tried Chicken Salad Chick when she worked in Montgomery, Alabama, two summers ago.
On Wednesday, the largest statewide LGBT civil rights organization is coming to Boca Fiesta.
Just in time for the holiday season, McDonald’s is reaching out to the community.
On Saturday night, most people just wanted a picture of their children — and a 20-foot Christmas tree.
As she took pictures with children Friday night, Cami Hall never broke character.
At sundown, Josh Greenspan lit his menorah as his family lit theirs miles away.
The chapel went silent Saturday morning as a single candle was lit.
Landlord and politically active Gainesville resident Jim Konish said he is filing for District 4 Commissioner today, just a few months ahead of city elections.
Solutions by The State News
