On Tuesday, Andrew Meyer rested. His lawyer, Robert Griscti said the stress of being tackled, Tasered and incarcerated took its toll on the UF telecommunication senior.
The Latina Women's League kicked off the third annual Latino Film Festival on Saturday at the Hippodrome State Theater. The festival, part of Hispanic Heritage Month, features a free movie every Saturday at 2 p.m. through Oct. 13.
A UF student died early Friday morning in a single-vehicle car accident.
Some UF students seem caught in a bubble, often unaware of local political affairs.
City officials and homeless advocates continue to debate whether relocating the homeless residents of Tent City has been a successful venture.
Richard Neiberger said his son was energetic and stood up against injustice.
An ordinance prohibiting panhandling was passed unanimously by the Alachua County Commission on Tuesday.
Bob Tancig said he doesn?t like to use the term homeless.
A environmentally friendly dome-shaped building, which also happens to serve as home for a Gainesville resident, is nearing completion.
The Gainesville City Commission unanimously adopted a proposed budget on Monday.
About 60 volunteers showed up Sunday morning to spay, neuter and vaccinate roughly 200 stray and wild cats from Alachua County.
He arrived in Gainesville on day 369 of his trek.
When Guillermo Moratorio's black and silver motor scooter collided with a black Saab earlier this semester, he was flung headfirst toward it in a front-flip that landed him sideways on the pavement. The UF senior was traveling at the 35-mile-per-hour speed limit on Southwest Second Avenue when the woman driving the car pulled out past the stop sign. Moratorio, who was not wearing a helmet, could not swerve to avoid the car and collided with the rear of the vehicle.
The Gainesville Police Department recently received a grant for a new kiosk to patrol the midtown bars.
St. Francis House is ready.
It was no happy hour for several Gainesville bars 10 a.m. Wednesday.
Mike Bentley wanted to take a cab to the first Gators game of the season so a DUI arrest would not ruin his night.
Gainesville Police Department has increased patrols around bars on University Avenue to make sure students get home safely.
Since the start of fall semester, the City of Gainesville has saved seats for SFCC and UF students on advisory boards and committees.
Local residents have until Friday to apply for a Santa Fe Community College program designed to help people get entry-level jobs.
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