Former Gainesville Police Department Officer David Reveille was sentenced to two years in prison Friday for using his position to solicit sexual favors from prostitutes while on duty.
Gainesville’s Queer Activist Coalition, Stand Up Florida and several advocacy organizations spoke out against the church’s stance against homosexuality Sunday morning.
Florida’s 2010 Senate race has been generating headlines since Gov. Charlie Crist announced his candidacy last spring.
Gainesville's first observance of World Hypnotism Day was held at Books-A-Million on Saturday where seven hypnotherapists discussed a range of topics.
The Alachua County Health Department is offering free H1N1 vaccinations Saturday at three locations.
Hamburgers using beef courtesy of Beef Products Inc. may come with pickles, onions, ketchup and a side of ammonia.
No hats, no heaters, no problem – until the weather dips below freezing.
A Gainesville woman was arrested after she was caught prostituting an underage girl to an undercover cop Wednesday night.
Meek, D-Fla., who represents Florida’s 17th Congressional District, including parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties, in the U.S. House of Representatives, stopped in Gainesville to encourage students to volunteer in his campaign for a U.S. Senate seat.
Some of Alachua County’s youngest artists will have a chance to showcase their work at the upcoming Alachua County Elementary Art Exhibition beginning Saturday. Erin Friedberg, Gainesville visual arts coordinator, said the exhibition is designed to highlight the creativity and talent of its elementary school contributors.
The motive has been determined as robbery, as some drugs and a small amount of cash were taken from the apartment.
UF's Parking and Transportation Committee and RTS have created one new bus route and extended another in an effort to boost student safety and reduce crowding on buses.
Despite record lows, a load of rumors and the collective hopes and dreams of everyone in Gainesville, officials aren’t expecting snow to fall this Friday night.
Norm Sassner, the local census office manager, said part-time jobs as census takers, supervisors and crew leaders are still available.
As students start a new semester, a recent study recommends they take note of their new classmates — one of them might have a criminal record.
The program, created about three years ago, promotes health awareness and provides services for Alachua County government employees, as well as their spouses and children.
Stacey Brown, 20, was murdered in a friends apartment by two armed intruders Monday night. Police are searching for a 1990s-model white Honda in connection with the suspects.
Pedestrians helped out after one driver hit two cars, knocked down a power line and flipped his SUV on its side at Northwest 15th Street and Northwest Fifth Avenue at about 4:40 p.m. Tuesday.
AC Stokes, director of LGBT Affairs at UF, speaks about President Obama's recent appointment of a transgendered person, a historic first.
Gainesville police are searching for a man who robbed local lingerie shop French Addiction, 819 W University Ave., at gunpoint Saturday night.
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