A bill aiming to change the Gainesville Regional Utilities governing structure passed through its second Florida House subcommittee Tuesday.
An ex-convict is being held in lieu of a $1 million bond after Gainesville Police arrested him Monday morning for reportedly snatching a Coach purse out of a woman’s car.
Tony Wright is a prisoner serving his time in Philadelphia. In 1993, he was convicted of rape and murder. Today, he is still serving out his life sentence.
About 30 people gathered Saturday night for the To Write Love On Her Arms’ UF chapter’s benefit concert.
This weekend’s third annual Gainesville Modern Weekend saw an increase in event participants.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Friday afternoon for reportedly punching another driver because he was cut off in traffic.
Four Gainesville entrepreneurs are finalists in a state-wide competition.
The future isn’t certain for Walk Safe, the safety service that began in response to a string of on-campus assaults last semester.
Gainesville city commissioners postponed a decision on Thursday to move forward with a proposed ordinance that would prohibit camping or sleeping in public areas.
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office has identified the gunman who reportedly shot a local man Wednesday morning as Timothy Williams, 27.
Isabella Camacho founded Gators for the Children’s Heart Foundation last year to bring the Congenital Heart Walk to Gainesville.
The UF Equal Access Clinic Network is encouraging community members to participate in its annual fundraising run this weekend to help keep one of the clinics afloat.
Deputies are investigating a fatal shooting Wednesday of a Gainesville man who was looking for his ex-girlfriend.
Artie Guy can’t say why he originally bought Steamers in 2000.
While turnout was low for Tuesday night’s Gainesville City Commission elections, voters have another chance to cast their ballots during two run-off elections next month.
A Gainesville man is in critical condition after he was hit by a car early Tuesday. The accident closed down part of University Avenue for several hours.
St. Francis House resident Scott LeValley has two things that show who he is: a social security card and a driver’s license.
First Magnitude Brewing Company is teaming up with the Alachua County Humane Society to help homeless pets of Gainesville.
Ward’s Supermarket is taking time to appreciate its customers this week.
The Gainesville Roller Rebels are preparing to crush the North River Roller Renegades in the first match of the roller derby season this weekend.
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