Old Town woman dies in head-on collision
Mar 15, 2022
A 73-year-old Old Town woman died Monday afternoon in a head-on collision on NE 389th Avenue north of Old Town. According to a Florida Highway Patrol […]
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Old Town woman dies in head-on collision
A 73-year-old Old Town woman died Monday afternoon in a head-on collision on NE 389th Avenue north of Old Town. According to a Florida Highway Patrol […]
Flood mitigation project slated for Cross City
Mar 13, 2022
The Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) approved additional funding to complete a flood prevention project in Cross City. The project will better stormwater management near […]
Supervisor of Elections warns of incoming mail
Mar 12, 2022
Supervisor of Elections Kim Barton warned Alachua County voters on Friday of potentially misleading information that could start arriving in mailboxes next week. In a press […]
TNT Graphics catches fire, roof collapses
Mar 11, 2022
Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) responded to a blaze at TNT Graphics that led to the roof collapsing. According to a GFR press release, firefighters were dispatched […]
High Springs events to talk history, art
Mar 11, 2022
Starting Saturday, Heart of High Springs will present Celebrating History, Celebrating Art through a variety of activities that will span the following week in downtown High […]
NWS issues flood watch through Saturday
Mar 11, 2022
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flood watch for North Central Florida early Friday as thunderstorms are projected to dump 3 to 5 inches of […]
Gatornationals roars to life Thursday
Mar 9, 2022
The 53rd Amalie Motor Oil National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Gatornationals four-day drag racing event starts Thursday at the Gainesville Raceway. The Sportsman Qualifying event starts […]
Lake City police respond to gunfire incidents
Mar 9, 2022
The Lake City Police Department (LCPD) is investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred in the city on Tuesday. According to a department press release, officers […]
Rock N’ Roll Sushi drums up second local spot
Mar 9, 2022
Rock N’ Roll Sushi will open a second location in Gainesville this summer off of SW Archer Road in Butler North. With ‘80s and ‘90s decorations […]
SF College named to top 10 Military Friendly list
Mar 8, 2022
The Military Friendly Advisory Council selected Santa Fe College to its Top 10 college list for military members and their families for the fifth straight year. […]
AC will participate in Operation Green Light
Mar 8, 2022
The Alachua County Clerk’s Office announced Tuesday it will participate in the statewide Operation Green Light Program, helping people with overdue traffic tickets or reinstating suspended […]
Orange Park woman dies in accident near Melrose
Mar 8, 2022
An Orange Park woman died Monday night when she lost control of her vehicle along Country Road 219A near Melrose. According to a Florida Highway Patrol […]
Lake City man dies exiting off I-75
Mar 7, 2022
A Lake City man died when he failed to stop at the bottom of the I-75 exit 414 offramp, overturned and collided with a parked car […]
Lake City police investigating child’s death
Mar 7, 2022
Emergency responders discovered a 23-month-old boy dead at a home on SW Theresa Court in Lake City on Friday. According to a Lake City Police Department […]
FWC will hold Orange Lake management meeting
Mar 7, 2022
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will be hosting a public meeting next Tuesday to provide Orange Lake conditions and input on future hydrilla […]
GFR responds to fire at auto repair shop
Mar 6, 2022
Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) extinguished a Sunday morning blaze that started in a vehicle inside an auto repair shop. The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) arrived on […]
GPD arrests man exchanging child porn
Mar 5, 2022
The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) arrested a 25-year-old Jinru Yang on Thursday after he shared child sexual abuse videos with an undercover officer. According to a […]
FDOH issues Orange Lake health alert
Mar 5, 2022
The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) in Alachua County issued a Health Alert after finding harmful blue-green algal toxins in Orange Lake. According to a release […]
UF Online announces partnership with Amazon
Mar 4, 2022
UF Online will partner with Amazon’s Career Choice program that covers tuition fees for Amazon’s Florida hourly employees who gain admission to and enroll in one […]
GNV man dies when pickup runs off I-75
Mar 2, 2022
A Gainesville man driving southbound on Interstate 75 died when his pickup left the road and hit several trees on Wednesday morning. In a Florida Highway […]
Golden Glow Spray Tans coming to GNV
Mar 2, 2022
If you’re looking for a sunless tanning studio, Golden Glow Spray Tans will be adding a new location in Gainesville this summer. The sunless tanning studio […]
High-speed internet expands to Waldo, Lake Butler
Mar 1, 2022
High-speed internet will soon be coming to Waldo and Lake Butler. On Tuesday, Comcast announced it would expand its network in a press release. The company […]
Clay Electric lineworkers take home trophies
Mar 1, 2022
Nine Clay Electric lineworkers took home six trophies over the weekend at the annual Florida Lineman Competition in Fort Pierce. According to a Clay Electric press […]
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine escalates oil prices
Feb 28, 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last Thursday has roiled the oil market, with crude spiking briefly to over $100 per barrel of crude oil (bbl) before settling […]