News State Department issues “worldwide caution” for Americans abroad Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Oct 20, 2023Report comes as war rages between Israel and terrorist organization Hamas.
News Fire crews respond to Southern Fuelwood in Newberry Staff Reports Oct 20, 2023Owner, chiefs work on increasing prevention measures.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission honors Chief Jones, remembers Dylan Roberts Seth Johnson Oct 19, 2023City also approves sale of old RTS station.
News Ben Shapiro event draws protesters, supporters to UF Staff Reports Oct 19, 2023Conservative commentator speaks to packed audience in Curtis M. Phillips Center.
News Lawmakers vote to open probe into Gainesville bond delay Seth Johnson Oct 18, 2023Delay resulted in an extra $2.9 million cost to city.
Education School board pushes final rezoning vote to January Glory Reitz Oct 18, 2023McNealy, Rockwell and McGraw say process needs more time.
News Marion County deputy hits, kills Gainesville bicyclist Staff Reports Oct 18, 2023Collision occurs along State Road 200 in Ocala.
Government + Politics Study: Alachua County arts, culture generates more than $189 million Seth Johnson Oct 18, 2023Alachua County took part in a nationwide study with 353 participants.
Education Alachua County School Board weighs Andrew’s future Glory Reitz Oct 18, 2023Board votes against conducting superintendent search.
News 5 candidates to run for Clemons’ seat in Florida House Seth Johnson Oct 17, 2023Four of five candidates are Gainesville residents.
Education School board examines trend data, superintendent priorities Glory Reitz Oct 17, 2023District to focus on discipline, achievement, mental health and more.
News FBI says terror threats increasing in U.S. since Israel-Hamas war Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Oct 17, 2023Most threats have been labeled as not credible.
Education School board members raise diversity questions over rezoning Glory Reitz Oct 16, 2023District staff and contractors present on process and predicted impact.
Government + Politics Gainesville PRCA Department receives perfect accreditation score Staff Reports Oct 16, 2023Department achieved all 154 reaccreditation standards.
News Florida cuts park passes, hunting, fishing licenses by 50% J.C. Derrick Oct 14, 2023Discounted rates start Saturday.
News Rick Scott voices support for new Alachua County sheriff Seth Johnson Oct 13, 2023South Dakota governor also speaks at Republican event.
News Update: Missing Levy County teen found safe Staff Reports Oct 12, 2023Girl last seen in Morriston.
News Gainesville Jewish community worries for friends, family in Israel Glory Reitz Oct 12, 2023Local leaders say almost all Jews have Israeli or Palestinian family in harm’s way.
News New Alachua County sheriff talks goals, challenges C.J. Gish Oct 12, 2023Gainey says 21 departed ASCO employees are returning.
News Florida Museum receives $99K NAGPRA grant for repatriation efforts Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Oct 12, 2023Museums nationwide have returned 1.86 million funerary items and remains to Native American tribes.
Education Alachua County Public Schools to finish community input on rezoning Glory Reitz Oct 11, 2023Workshop set for Monday to precede Tuesday’s first reading of proposed zones.
Education U.S. high school ACT scores drop to three-decade low Lauren Canterberry | World News Group Oct 11, 2023College admissions test scores drop for sixth straight year.
Crime Second arrest made for Lake City 12-year-old’s murder Staff Reports Oct 11, 2023Shooting occurred on Aug. 24.
Crime Gainesville police charge suspect for pedestrian death at Butler Plaza Staff Reports Oct 11, 2023Woman arrested for theft, new charges to be added later.