City proposes using GPD to control club overcrowding
Oct. 28, 2008A proposed cooperation between police officers and firefighters might reduce fire safety hazards of crowded clubs in Gainesville.
A proposed cooperation between police officers and firefighters might reduce fire safety hazards of crowded clubs in Gainesville.
Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden told a shivering crowd in Ocala on Tuesday that he would devote every waking hour to solving two objectives: restore the middle class and reclaim America's respect in the world.
Interest in two proposed Alachua County taxes brought more than 40 people to the UF Hilton Conference Center Monday night to hear officials discuss opposing viewpoints.
Less than a week after Michelle Obama drew a crowd of more than 10,000 people in Gainesville, Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden will visit North Central Florida today to promote early voting.
The committee charged with finding a new chancellor to oversee Florida's 11 public universities agreed on Monday that a permanent chancellor should be found by July 1.
After hearing arguments in Gainesville on Monday, a federal judge said he would decide in a few days whether to take steps to suspend a Florida law affecting political speech.
Tampa Bay Rays fever has swept Gainesville since the team defeated the Boston Red Sox on Oct. 19 to take the American League Championship and go to the World Series.
Dragons, acrobats and martial artists took over the Thomas Center on Sunday.
Following the lead of cities like Chicago and Hong Kong, Gainesville is launching a pilot program to attract and educate tourists and residents about the city's history.
An eye-poking downtown erupted into a food fight involving pizza late Saturday night.
A man arrested early Friday morning told Gainesville Police that he enjoys drinking and driving.
A hearing today could decide whether citizen groups must register with the state to campaign for political candidates and issues.
A woman who brought her boyfriend to the hospital for a knife wound was arrested Sunday on charges of stabbing him.
Michelle Obama wants everyone to know that her husband gets it.
A few hours before Michelle Obama spoke to a crowd of more than 10,000 people, a rally only blocks away promoted a different point of view.
Two reports of scams Tuesday that totaled $11,000 and targeted the elderly could be connected, according to Gainesville Police.
Following millions of dollars in losses, Shands at AGH, Gainesville's first hospital, will close in about a year.
Cheaper and more environmentally friendly transportation could become easier if county officials get their way.
Too much mobile phone use may have noticeable consequences, in the form of a rash around the ear, cheek and even fingers.
Alachua County residents heading to the polls are quickly outnumbering early voters from the 2004 presidential election.