Pawn shop owner runs for commission seat for fifth time
By Meredith Rutland | Dec. 6, 2011Deep in his cavern of pearls, acoustic guitars and rifles, Richard Selwach searches for new treasure.
Deep in his cavern of pearls, acoustic guitars and rifles, Richard Selwach searches for new treasure.
The Southern Scholarship Foundation, which has eight houses in Gainesville to lodge scholarship recipients, is opening a ninth house.
A former Gainesville man who fled Florida in 2009 after he was identified as a top cocaine trafficker was arrested in Rhode Island early Monday morning.
James Clark never saw the car coming.
Talks about legalizing marijuana for medicinal uses are lighting up across the state.
Protesters gathered at a health care speak-out event Saturday afternoon to discuss their grievances with current U.S. health care policies.
Election Day is Jan. 31, and you have to be registered by Jan. 3 to vote in the election.
For those who want to own a Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park bison, the application deadline is approaching.
A man was taken to Alachua County Jail early Thursday morning on a charge of driving under the influence after he missed a curve and hit a boulder, knocking it into the road.
Danielle Kushner likes to tell people she's from the "real South Florida" when they question the University of South Florida's location in Tampa.
With the holiday season well under way, thoughts of family, home and gift-buying fill the heads of many Alachua County residents.
As several Occupy movements have been swept from the streets of cities around the nation, Occupy Gainesville still stands.
Don't worry about packing on the pounds as you get older.
Mycal Hixon spends his afternoons tutoring low-income students who, he said, come from broken families and lack a role model in their lives.
For some, Florida's cold temperatures are no reason to bundle up.
Gainesville's St. Francis House still has Thanksgiving leftovers.
Some people say you make your own luck, but Florida isn't doing that, according to recent rankings in a national magazine.
University Police are investigating the rape of a UF student early Tuesday morning and searching for the man responsible.
Alachua County may follow Gainesville's example and repeal restrictions on liquor sales hours.
Two city commissioners have picked the candidates whom they support to replace them.