About 125 people of diverse religions, ages and races gathered in front of the Dove World Outreach Center Wednesday evening for a prayer vigil in response to a sign recently posted by the center.
Recent UF graduate Amanda Boyd, 24, has pleaded no contest to a charge of DUI manslaughter for a crash on University Avenue in September.
The Gainesville Police Department will request a murder charge against a former UF student after her boyfriend died from a gunshot wound to the head Monday afternoon.
Florida consistently ranks among the worst states in the country on issues such as child health and education, a position which Worst To First, a social action organization, seeks to reverse.
A man was shot in the face by robbers at a Southwest Gainesville mobile home park Saturday morning.
A Gainesville apartment fire destroyed one townhouse, leaving it uninhabitable, and damaged two adjacent townhouses Tuesday.
Monica Kraft and her fiancé, John Waldo, had been together for seven years. They planned to get married.
UF and Jacksonville may add more safe zones outside Jacksonville Municipal Stadium this year during the UF-Georgia game.
Part football legend, part sea turtle and a little bit of alligator, Tebow Turtle marks territory claimed by the Gators in last year's UF-Georgia game.
Three robberies involving students that occurred over the last week are being investigated by the Gainesville Police Department.
Despite the band's name, there's nothing ordinary about the Plain White T's' current tour.
A Gainesville apartment fire destroyed one townhouse, leaving it unlivable, and damaged two adjacent townhouses today.
The death of Michael Jackson has spurred a debate on how the pop king and accused child molester should be remembered, and UF pop culture professors are just as split as the rest of the nation.
A hungry man was arrested after cooking in the kitchen of a UF fraternity house at 1:30 Thursday morning.
Today, not wearing a seat belt becomes more dangerous to motorists, or at least to their wallets.
Gainesville tobacco shops may find it tough to survive under a Food and Drug Administration regulation, which was recently signed into law by President Barack Obama.
The Gainesville Health & Fitness Center plans to combat teenage obesity for the second summer in a row by offering teens ages 13 to 17 a free gym membership.
Deliberations continue as Commissioner the Jack Donovan tries to persuade local government to add disadvantaged children as a protected class under the city code of ordinances.
A fight near 8 Seconds in downtown Gainesville early Tuesday led to three arrests and two Taserings and sent an officer to the hospital after he was hit with a concrete brick.
With the housing market slump in full force, developers and real estate agents are looking for creative ways to sell properties.
Solutions by The State News
