A Gainesville man was arrested Wednesday after he drove about 30 mph over the speed limit and told officers his behavior was inspired by watching “The Fast & the Furious.”
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Sunday after he allegedly hit a pedestrian with his car and attempted to run over three others.
New labels on sunscreen designed to shine light on the effects of the sun’s rays will soon hit shelves.
HIGH SPRINGS — To save a 103-year-old theater, Janet Alligood said it took more than just seeing. It took believing.
Residents and veterans stood among grave markers at Forest Meadows Cemetery on Southeast Hawthorne Road on Monday.
A Newberry man was arrested just before 3 a.m. Monday after he was pulled over in his gray Nissan Altima for driving without his headlights on.
Hundreds of adoptable animals will be hoping for homes this weekend at the PetSmart on Archer Road.
In preparation for Memorial Day weekend, the Click It or Ticket campaign that started Monday at UF will crack down on motorists who fail to use their seat belts.
A Gainesville woman was arrested Tuesday after she allegedly hit her estranged husband, took his cellphone and backed her vehicle into his truck in the parking lot of West Coast Seafood.
A Miami Beach man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly bought three bags of dog food stuffed with about $1,800 of stolen shaving supplies.
Homestyle chain restaurant Wingstop isn’t chicken about expanding in Gainesville.
A national recommendation to tighten standards that constitute drunken driving may not affect Florida, local officials say.
A Gainesville man was arrested Sunday night after a police officer spotted him tugging on the tire of a locked bicycle.
After more than two years of local and national advocacy, the Gainesville Loves Mountains organization has taken the next step in an attempt to end Gainesville Regional Utilities’ purchase of mountaintop-removal coal.
As customers casually shopped for toothpaste at CVS/pharmacy on Friday evening, the store became the grounds for a feminist flash mob when nearly 60 people marched in objection to the Obama administration’s appeal on the federal court’s decision to put the morning-after pill over the counter with no restrictions.
The black bear that’s been wandering south Gainesville since last week — first spotted in the Kirkwood subdivision — is still on the prowl.
NEWBERRY — The sound of a machete chopping watermelons mixed with the melodies of popular country songs. Little girls strutted across the field new pink and green dresses, and festival-goers wore a glisten of of sweat and juice on their faces.
Residents of Kirkwood neighborhood received an unusual visitor this week: a black bear.
Gainesville’s third Original Food Truck Rally will take to the streets Saturday with more vendors and more sounds.
After several complaints from residents, Gainesville Police launched a criminal investigation of the city-contracted Advantage Towing Company earlier this month.
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