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City decorates for Christmas
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Nov. 29, 2007It may be 70 degrees out, but downtown Gainesville is getting ready to celebrate Christmas.
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City to overhaul traffic system completely by 2012
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Nov. 29, 2007For anyone who's ever prayed for the light to change more quickly at 34th Street and Archer Road - your prayers may be answered.
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Gator Stompin' raises money at 50 stops on University Avenue
By JENNIFER BINGAMAN | Nov. 29, 2007Gator Stompin' was once a simple little pub crawl to 10 stops on West University Avenue.
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'Tis the season to adopt pets
By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 29, 2007Local pet adoption agencies are giving Gainesville residents a chance to bring a pet home.
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Second shooting suspect arrested at Gainesville motel
By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 28, 2007A second suspect in a Sunday downtown shooting was arrested Wednesday morning.
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Local law enforcement units join forces to fight narcotics problem
By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 28, 2007Local law enforcement officers announced the formation of a multi-agency narcotics unit Wednesday afternoon.
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Bank near campus robbed
By JENNIFER BINGAMAN | Nov. 27, 2007Gainesville police are looking for a man they say robbed the Campus USA Credit Union near UF's campus Monday evening.
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Gatorade inventor dies at age 80
By KIM WILMATH | Nov. 27, 2007Dr. Robert Cade, one of the inventors of Gatorade, died Tuesday of kidney failure. He was 80 years old.
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Students auction themselves off for children's charity
By ILEANA MORALES | Nov. 27, 2007Shaun Young, a member of UF's tennis team, stripped down to his black spandex underwear Monday night to help raise money for children.
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Police find gun in lake that may be linked to shooting
By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 27, 2007Police found a weapon Tuesday that may have been used in the Sunday morning shooting of a Tallahassee man who later died at Shands at UF.
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RTS buses will no longer serve as mobile billboards
By BROOKE ELLIS | Nov. 26, 2007An advertisement warning of intoxication and sleazy drunk guys caught UF student Wesley Cronk's eye as a Regional Transit System bus passed him.
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Four killed during holiday weekend
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Nov. 26, 2007While no UF students were injured over the Thanksgiving weekend, four travelers were killed in accidents on North Central Florida roads.
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Shooting suspect turns himself in
By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 26, 2007Police are looking for an armed suspect connected to a downtown shooting that took place early Sunday morning.
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'Minerva' fetches ,40K
By STEVEN WEINER | Nov. 25, 2007A butterfly discovered by UF scientists earlier this year now has a name: Minerva.
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Gainesville firefighter finds passion in combat challenge
By KATIE GALLAGHER | Nov. 25, 2007Wearing all their gear and carrying 42-pound packs, firefighters lumber up a five-story tower two by two.
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Tallahassee man dies in Gainesville after early-morning shooting
By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 25, 2007A Tallahassee man died Sunday afternoon after he was shot in a downtown parking garage earlier that morning.
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About 100 blankets collected for Gainesville?s homeless
By APRIL DUDASH | Nov. 20, 2007With wintry weather around the corner, blankets were collected this month for the Gainesville homeless population.
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Blood supply expected to dip
By OLEE FOWLER | Nov. 20, 2007While students return to their homes for holiday festivities and companionship, the LifeSouth Community Blood Centers remain lonely places.
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Gonzales protesters released from jail
By DEVIN CULCLASURE | Nov. 20, 2007Two UF students arrested at an appearance by former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Monday night were released from the Alachua County Jail on Tuesday afternoon.
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Students advised on safety precautions for holiday travel
Nov. 20, 2007With 26 student deaths since January, including several caused by traffic accidents, law enforcement officials are advising students to be careful on the roads this weekend.
