The unemployment rate in the Gainesville area for June rose seven percentage points, according to recent statistics released by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.
If all goes according to plan, the familiar ticking whir of traditional projectors will soon be silenced at the Hippodrome Theatre.
A local couple that has spent that last two months at the hospital as their baby fights a blood infection will host a benefit show Sunday to raise money for medical bills.
A city park will become a sanctuary for family and friends who have lost loved ones to suicide.
A sign in front of Haile Village Bistro announcing the newborn Prince of Cambridge is Gainesville’s version of the traditional letter and easel in front of Buckingham Palace.
For residents of apartment buildings, drinking water rates may be flooding to a new high.
Antonio Morrison is officially cleared.
After three paychecks bounced Friday, some employees of a local Asian-cuisine restaurant chain decided to go on strike and take it to the streets.
A local physician is involving the Gainesville City Commission in his fight to secure transportation for safety-net clinic patients.
The author of the “Harry Potter” series has traded in writing about magic for mystery and murder, and many local J.K. Rowling fans are reacting enthusiastically to the news of her latest work.
The Gator Nation is everywhere — maybe even in Angangueo, Mexico.
A UF linebacker was arrested for the second time in five weeks early Sunday morning after police say he taunted a police dog.
People can explore job and internship opportunities at tonight’s Start Up Downtown, the first Gainesville job fair of its kind.
A City of Gainesville plan to collect unpaid parking tickets may soon be driving more dollars to the city.
Dove World Outreach Center has officially flown the coop.
Maybe you’re about to start your first week of college; or maybe you’ll be returning to the same apartment with the same roommates. Regardless of how you’re feeling (dread, excitement, stress or otherwise), it’s important to start the year with your room and your roommates on a good note.
A 37-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday morning at an apartment complex off of Southwest 20th Avenue, and the suspect is still missing.
Caraline Stephens said having a baby was going to be fun.
Fourteen-year-old Earl Gardner spent his Sunday morning learning the ins and outs of a fire truck.
A piece of city woodlands may soon be up for sale, but for residents and city leaders, reaching an agreement about the issue has been no walk in the park.
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