The Alachua County Commission sent a delegation to Washington, D.C., this week to ask the county’s elected officials to support a cleanup of a local environmental nightmare.
More than 50 people filled the Wilhelmina Johnson Center Thursday night to celebrate the birthday of the renowned civil rights activist Rosa Parks with poetry, songs, presentations and dance.
The local pace of an international Toyota recall seems to be stuck in the slow lane.
Sister Hazel Williams is no stranger to charity.
Students will have a new way to travel around campus on Fridays in February.
Ten months ago, Bree H. let her hair down and began her transition from man to woman.
The neighbor’s unruly animals were beginning to get her goat, so she had the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office take his.
In 2009, there were about 1,624 homeless men, women and children on the streets of Gainesville.
WESLEY CHAPEL — A Tampa-area high school student says he was kicked out of the National Honor Society because he started a Facebook page critical of his school.
Some grocery shoppers are thinking about more than paper versus plastic.
A Gainesville man is facing six charges and a $92,000 bail after an argument Tuesday that left one victim with bloodied lips.
The recession is leaving animals without a home.
Last month’s cold weather left Gainesville residents turning up their heaters and scrambling to buy gloves and scarves. But this January wasn’t the coldest one the city has seen.
Sewage may soon be passing through the city of Waldo faster than cars.
Gainesville detectives are investigating a robbery that occured in the Rockwood Villas’ parking lot early Monday morning.
A Waldo woman was arrested after she hit a pregnant employee in the head after a fight about a local nail salon’s services Saturday afternoon.
Die-hard Southeastern Conference fans have a new way to satisfy their appetites for histories and traditions.
Dr. Barry Byrne met with producers of the film as well as its stars, Harrison Ford and Brendan Fraser.
Grabass Charlestons, Averkiou, Whiskey & Company and Holopaw also performed, raising about $3,000.
The second weekend of the 24th annual Hoggetown Medieval Faire will take place Feb. 5, 6 and 7.
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