After a man threatened to go on a shooting spree in the city, Gainesville Police officers searched Bivens North Condominiums for about an hour Sunday, eventually detaining the unarmed man and sending him to a psychiatric facility for treatment.
People can submit photos of their furry friends to help raise more than $1,000 for charity by 5 p.m. today.
Fellow Gators and football fans, we need to sit down and have a chat about your behavior over this weekend. A state of emergency was declared over our great state as Hurricane Matthew wreaked havoc in the Caribbean and our east coast. As of press time, 902 people have perished in the wake of this catastrophic storm.
With the impact of Hurricane Matthew becoming clearer each day, it’s evident Florida was spared the worst of it. It devastated Haiti. While students at UF hoped for the hurricane to cancel class and delay their exams, Haiti was washed out by the hurricane.
It’s mystical. It’s magical. No, it’s not a super rare Pokemon — it’s Gatorship.
Time. What a word. Loved and hated, used as an excuse and seen as a vice. Time is difficult to fully understand. How often do we say we wish we could alter time? We make mistakes, and we wish we could go back and stop ourselves from doing so. We have something exciting coming up, and we wish we could skip everything from now until then. Why do we do this? Why can’t we just enjoy the present? Well, dear readers, probably because the present is not all that pleasant most of the time.
In the wake of Hurricane Matthew’s rampage through Florida’s east coast, emergency blood donations are needed in Gainesville, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers announced today.
At 1 p.m. Friday, James Smith walked outside to find the top of his mailbox missing.
After peddling ice pops around Gainesville for the past six years, the founder of The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops will open a Midtown coffee shop next week.
We all know the Florida football game this Saturday was postponed because of Hurricane Matthew.
In the 67th minute, senior Brooke Sharp lofted a ball to senior Savannah Jordan in front of Georgia’s box.
When it comes to facing some of the top competition in college tennis, the Gators haven’t wavered from stepping up to the challenge.
Alex Anzalone stands at the 46-yard line during Florida’s season opener against Massachusetts, the first live game he’s played in almost a year.
With Florida’s season opener less than a month away, sports writers Ray Boone and Matt Brannon break down the Florida team position-by-position in a two-part series. In part two, we take a look at UF’s backcourt.
Five questions you may have about UF's canceled football game vs. LSU:
Update: Green Party VP candidate Ajamu Baraka's Gainesville event was canceled on Saturday. It's unknown whether the event will be rescheduled.
When Marisol Silva was 14, she helped her mother, who emigrated from Peru, study for the U.S. citizenship test.
Within two hours of the first Alachua County emergency shelter opening, 10 people already settled into their temporary home during Hurricane Matthew.
With reports of clown sightings in Gainesville over the past two weeks, a local costume-store owner expects a surge in clown-related sales at his three stores across the city.
After reviewing the shooting of a black Gainesville teenager by law enforcement, an Alachua County grand jury ruled that although the shooting was lawful, it could have been avoided.
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