News UF Board of Trustees member appointed to Space Florida Board of Directors Staff Reports Sep 29, 2023Gov. Ron DeSantis selects Mori Hosseini to serve on board.
Government + Politics Gainesville to eliminate City Hall fountain, renovate entire plaza Seth Johnson Sep 28, 2023Construction could begin this winter.
Business UF to hold 19th annual, and largest, retail theft conference Seth Johnson Sep 28, 2023Director says crime data needs to increase.
News Celebration Pointe welcomes Bounce sculpture at Alachua County Sports & Events Center Staff Reports Sep 28, 2023New sculpture celebrates movement and vitality in sportsmanship.
News Chiefland attorney appointed to Levy County Court Staff Reports Sep 28, 2023Gov. Ron DeSantis announces judicial appointment.
Featured Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to make stops in hurricane-affected areas Staff Reports Sep 27, 2023Centers to be available in Suwannee, Steinhatchee and Horseshoe Beach.
Government + Politics Alachua County to move legal notices onto county website Seth Johnson Sep 27, 2023County says move will increase audience.
Government + Politics DeSantis appoints first three Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority members C.J. Gish Sep 26, 2023Five-member board scheduled to assume control on Oct. 1.
Government + Politics Alachua County finalizes millage rate, budget Seth Johnson Sep 26, 2023County will earn around $18 million more in property taxes despite millage rate decrease.
Crime Terrell Bradley pleads no contest, receives year in jail C.J. Gish Sep 26, 2023Gainesville man lost eye after being mauled by police K-9.
News Four-vehicle collision injures five in Lake Butler Staff Reports Sep 26, 2023One person in serious condition following Union County crash.
Government + Politics Newberry looks for safe school transportation options Glory Reitz Sep 26, 2023Commissioners concerned about sex offenders, long walks to school.
Government + Politics Newberry approves $43 million budget Glory Reitz Sep 26, 2023Commission votes in program to give largest raises to lowest-paid employees.
Government + Politics High Springs Commission raises millage 27% over rollback rate Seth Johnson Sep 25, 2023Manager says flat rate would result in layoffs.
Local News Just Income named Justice Innovation Prize finalist C.J. Gish Sep 25, 2023Gainesville nonprofit financially assists formerly incarcerated people to break cycle of recidivism.
Featured Alachua County to vote on $751M budget, pulling public notices Seth Johnson Sep 25, 2023County also considering buying land near Watermelon Pond.
News Pickup hits, kills Lake City bicyclist Staff Reports Sep 25, 2023Collision occurs on State Road 47 in Columbia County.
News Alachua County adds bus route to Jonesville Staff Reports Sep 22, 2023Route paid for by fees on new development.
Government + Politics GNV, state hold GRU lawsuit hearing Seth Johnson Sep 22, 2023State officials say Gainesville is suing the wrong people.
Crime Gainesville couple arrested in toddler’s death Staff Reports Sep 22, 2023Mom and boyfriend apprehended in Georgia after leaving twin 3-year-olds alone for eight hours.
News Hurricane Idalia’s ag damage estimated at over $78M Kirsten Romaguera Rabin | UF/IFAS Sep 22, 2023UF/IFAS releases preliminary assessment.
Government + Politics Gainesville property taxes to leap 29% over rollback rate Seth Johnson Sep 21, 2023Tax increase fills budget hole following GRU transfer reduction.
Government + Politics GNV delays Boltin Center vote for design plans Seth Johnson Sep 21, 2023Center to return in November after community input session.
Education ACPS maintains safety goals Glory Reitz Sep 21, 2023District security chief promotes early intervention and preparedness.