Swine flu spreads in Gainesville
By THOMAS STEWART | July 15, 2009As confirmed and probable swine flu cases continue to mount across the state, the total exceeding 2,000, UF students have not been immune.
As confirmed and probable swine flu cases continue to mount across the state, the total exceeding 2,000, UF students have not been immune.
Mary Lou Miller wanted to help her daughter through cervical cancer.
Gainesville is the fifth meanest city in the nation toward the homeless for the second time in a row, according to a recent report.
Mediums offering messages from lost loved ones, acupuncture physicians touting instant acupressure facelifts and licensed therapists administering shoulder massages will all be available under one roof this Saturday.
After a marked absence from a May meeting to address the closure of Shands at AGH, Shands CEO Timothy Goldfarb addressed concerns about the future of community health care at a special Wednesday meeting.
She arrived in Tehran the day after Neda Soltani was shot dead in the streets, a murder that added fuel to the most heated days of recent Iranian protests.
Gainesville citizen Ramon Trujillo was "tickled pink" at the reception of his comments by Gainesville/s Community Development Committee meeting Monday night.
One UF student was robbed at gunpoint and another was kicked in the mouth in two muggings that occured over the weekend, according to police.
For some, a bicycle is convenient. But for others, it can be a stepping stone to a better life.
The fat lady may be warming up her vocal cords for Grooveshark.com, a music streaming Web site founded by two former UF students.
A ceremony Monday will officially kick off construction on a new administrative building on UF's Eastside Campus.
The Fine Print, a progressive magazine designed for UF students, was deemed Best New Publication of the Year by Campus Progress Wednesday at a conference in Washington, D.C.
The Gainesville Police Department is trying to identify the driver of a dark-colored pickup truck involved in a hit-and-run early Thursday morning.
City Hall may depend on money from property owners to handle its budget shortfalls, which was announced during a press conference held Tuesday afternoon concerning the 2010 budget.
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.