Members of the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team traveled to Fredericktown, Missouri, and placed first in a four-day competition over the weekend.
You can lead Sherman to water, but you can’t make him drink.
This is it, readers. Spring 2016: We did it — we did the thing. Many of you may still feel weary of the flurry of finals and papers ahead.
Jenna Horner prefers dead flowers.
It was one vision in between endless nightmares that inspired a former United States Marine Corps sergeant.
The first phase of renovations for Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park’s Visitor Center since the 1980s is complete, and it cost about $700,000.
Not far from the relentless traffic on Interstate 75, animals find peace at Mill Creek Farm’s Retirement Home for Horses.
Gainesville Police arrested two men early Saturday morning in connection with a sexual battery that occurred hours earlier.
When Tina the tabby cat went missing, her supposed captor set the ransom at $20.
About 1,000 people visited the Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation for its first Spring Safari.
Finding the perfect prom dress is a milestone for some high- school students, but paying a hefty price can be unrealistic for their families.
Saturday marked the beginning of a weeklong art series.
A little black heifer turned a week old Thursday, just a day after it was rescued from a sinkhole.
Gainesville’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department will host the first race of the 2016 Gainesville Biathlon Challenge on April 23 at 8 a.m.
Despite a decrease in registration, Mandy Hancock said she hopes to raise $22,000 for Gainesville’s Epilepsy Foundation of Florida on Sunday.
After more than an hour of discussion Tuesday, county commissioners unanimously voted in favor of sending a letter to the state, voicing concerns about high nitrate levels in West Alachua County wells.
The fifth-annual Hogtown Craft Beer Festival will include more than just beer.
Thousands of books will go on sale Saturday, but a line will begin for the Friends of the Library’s Spring 2016 Book Sale on Thursday night, said P.j. van Blokland, a sorter for the organization and a professor in the UF Food and Resource Economics Department.
The Alachua County Labor Coalition will join the Civic Media Center, located at 433 S. Main St., to screen “Dream On” today at 7 p.m. The film will later air on PBS.
For the first time, the Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation will host a spring safari.
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