Gainesville’s Regional Utilities Committee discussed Thursday a bill in the Florida Legislature and a city charter amendment, both of which could create separate but nearly identical boards with authority over GRU.
The Human Rights Council of North Central Florida endorsed 2016 mayoral candidate Lauren Poe and District 4 Commission candidate Adrian Hayes-Santos on Thursday.
Six years ago, Iryna Kanishcheva knew nothing about street art.
Grand jury indicts local man in 2011 murder
Gainesville’s Cold Night Shelter Program’s admission acceptance ended Wednesday after temperatures rose.
It’s a new year with high hopes and low gas prices.
University Police are investigating the death of a UF student that occurred outside Trusler Hall on Wednesday morning.
Local community members came together Wednesday night at a forum to discuss gun violence and bills aiming to change state gun laws.
About 100 UF students and Gainesville residents discussed Alachua’s criminal justice system Wednesday night.
A Donald Trump presidency would be a nightmare-come true for the entire entertainment world. Does this seem like too bold of a statement? Maybe. Did Trump initially seem too bold of a presidential candidate for this overly sensitive country? Sure. The crazy thing, despite Hollywood’s incessant preventative efforts, is that it could totally happen.
Gainesville Police arrested a woman Monday night after police said she assaulted a 93-year-old nursing home resident.
Members of UF College Democrats gathered at Pugh Hall on Tuesday night to hear President Barack Obama deliver his final State of the Union address.
A few dozen Gainesville residents attended District 4 Commission Candidate Adrian Hayes-Santos’ first fundraiser of 2016 at his friend’s house Tuesday night.
Two men arrested for murder in Alachua County are currently on death row, but Tuesday’s Supreme Court ruling offers a slim chance to appeal.
Ana Ward still eats at Chipotle despite a recent outbreak of E. coli.
Authorities and Alachua County Fire Rescue responded to two accidents — one outside Library West and the other on Stadium Road — throughout Monday.
A local man is dead and a local woman is in the hospital after a shooting Monday in the Holly Heights area in East Gainesville.
Gainesville City Commission and mayoral candidates got the 2016 city elections underway Monday night at a forum in which they discussed diversity, same-sex marriage and local issues.
At a funeral for Carlos Aguilar’s son, a man helped him do something positive with his loss.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Sunday night after police said he tried to hide a loaded pistol near Campus Walk Apartments.
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