The Alachua County Commission unanimously approved a 2-cent tourist development tax increase Tuesday evening that will affect motels, hotels, campgrounds and recreational vehicle parks in the region.
Students involved with American Parkour have started spring cleaning early by incorporating the Leave No Trace campaign into their training regimen.
Jack Frost’s prolonged and icy grip on Florida farms is now reaching into grocery stores and restaurants across the country.
Recent legislation passed in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday and in Mexico City, Mexico, on Thursday legalizing gay marriage has received many different reactions in Gainesville.
Ghanan graduate student Kofi Adu-Brempong was in critical but stable condition Thursday afternoon, according to Alachua County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer Art Forgey.
Praise whatever God you do or don’t choose to believe in — it’s Spring Break!
Sixteen-year-old Bianka Sanders went to the front of the room, placed her violin on the left side of her chin and filled the air with music.
I’m a student of Kofi Adu-Brempong’s class, Geography of a Changing World. I just want to say that there’s absolutely no valid reason for the police to resort to shooting a handicapped man in the head who has trouble walking with a cane.
Wet T-shirt contests. Sandy beaches. Booze. Community service.
A fainting uncle, temporarily misplaced rings and painful shoes were not enough to keep Adriana Sanchez-Lindsay from having her fairy-tale wedding.
The Gainesville City Commission took a step toward realizing Project Grace’s goal to fight homelessness in a meeting Thursday night.
Graduate student Kofi Adu-Brempong was shot in the head as he swung a metal rod at the police officers in his apartment, according to a police report filed Friday.
In honor of International Women’s Day, “Half the Sky Live” will premiere today at 7:30 p.m. at Gainesville Cinema 14.
After a bullet grazed Dorian Johnson’s face in July 2006, the damage ran deeper than her blurred vision.
The sun did not shine, but it wasn’t too wet to play at a celebration for Dr. Seuss’ 106th birthday Tuesday afternoon at Westside Park.
A UF international student is in Shands at UF after being shot by University Police at Corry Village Tuesday at about 9:45 p.m.
When the neighbors heard her screaming, they thought it was just another stray cat.
Gainesville Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan spoke at the Florida Women in Business and Students in Free Enterprise Women’s History Month event Tuesday night.
South Florida verdicts have reached $300 million in compensations.
The Independent Florida Alligator's newspaper delivery van was stolen from a parking lot behind the Alligator's news office at about 11:15 p.m. Monday.
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