Fire at special education public school destroys classrooms, lab
By Jiselle Lee | Jan. 16, 2022A fire destroyed classrooms at Alachua County public school Sidney Lanier Center on Friday afternoon.
A fire destroyed classrooms at Alachua County public school Sidney Lanier Center on Friday afternoon.
The Gators managed to grab an important win away from home against South Carolina.
The No. 1 Florida men’s tennis team’s season-opening trip to Texas began off with a heartbreaking, 4-3 loss against No. 5 TCU Friday evening.
One program gives any Alachua County resident $25 gift cards for each COVID-19 vaccination and booster they receive. Another awards $100 gift cards to each county government employee for their initial vaccination and booster.
Florida head coach Billy Napier gives more detail about his growing staff.
Head coach Billy Napier was full of optimism about his new approach to Florida football.
The Gators look to use their depth to try and win back-to-back national championships
The Gators earned their first SEC win streak post-Cam Newbauer and matched their win total from all of last season early in conference play.
Lavender Briggs is moving on from Florida basketball. The junior was the Gators’ leading scorer and rebounder through her first 14 games.
The first meet of Florida’s 2022 track and field season will commence at the Clemson Invitational on Jan. 14 and 15 in South Carolina.
The 2021 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year follows head coach Billy Napier to the Swamp after having a stellar season at Louisiana.
Florida is still winless in SEC play after the No. 12 LSU Tigers survive the Swamp.
After the first week back, there were 334 new student cases and 55 new staff cases — contributing to a total of 476 reported cases among both groups.
Their letters were sent in December. The Gainesville City Commission accepted the resignations of Shayna Rich, Wendell Porter and Harriet Davis during their meeting Thursday, Jan. 6.
UF discontinued it’s dashboard on Dec. 31, pushing the university’s COVID-19 data to the Florida Department of Health. But FDOH couldn’t provide the numbers within five days.
Interim Gainesville City Manager Cynthia Curry fired three assistant city managers and appointed Gainesville Police Department Chief Tony Jones to take their places on Monday.
Santa Fe College reported 163 positive COVID-19 cases from students and employees from Jan. 3 to Monday. This is the first week the college has tracked cases since the return of students, staff and faculty from winter break, according to Santa Fe’s communication manager Jay Anderson.
The Gainesville City Commission has canceled its plans to put a Bravo Supermarket on the empty lot on Hawthorne Road, leaving many East Gainesville residents grounded in a food desert.
Billy Napier added a big hire to his coaching staff today, securing Rob Sale as his offensive coordinator and offensive line coach.
Producing an album like "Dawn FM" after experiencing a Grammy snub last year shows how The Weeknd’s artistry spotlights the things that bring him pain.