BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper's son who rose to become a civil rights champion and the chairman of one of the U.S. House committees leading an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, died Thursday of complications from longstanding health problems. He was 68.
The Alachua County School Board proclaimed October as Head Start Awareness Month in Alachua County Tuesday.
Gainesville Police are searching for a man they said was involved in a Sept. 29 attack, leaving a UF student “lying in a pool of blood.”
A Philadelphia-based convenience store with a cult-like following is coming to Gainesville next year.
A pumpkin bought in Gainesville can help a child in the Bahamas.
While hundreds protested Donald Trump Jr. and senior campaign adviser Kimberly Guilfoyle’s speech Thursday, a confrontation between two men led to a UF graduate assistant’s arrest.
Over a week ago, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House of Representatives was launching an official impeachment inquiryinto President Donald Trump. The announcement came after reports emerged of an anonymous whistle-blower complaint regarding a phone call between Trump and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky. It was thought that Trump had pressured Zelensky during the call for political dirt on former Vice President Joe Biden in exchange for foreign aid. And before any details were known about the call, Pelosi accused Trump of “betraying his oath of office,” invoking the founders’s constitutional vision of impeachment to remove a sitting president.
Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to increase starting pay for Florida teachers. However, some local educators are concerned about how his plan will affect veteran teachers.
Police have arrested a man accused of stabbing his friend multiple times Saturday at midnight after an argument.
Donald Trump Jr. tried to address a crowd of more than 800 people at UF on Thursday evening.
You have three midterms next Tuesday, you’re three days late on rent and your mom won’t stop calling you about that post you made on Instagram last Saturday night.
Authorities arrested a second person in relation to the home invasion robbery that resulted in one dead and one injured.
Passengers lay on the ground next to the smoking, severed airplane. The sound of helicopter blades chopping the air, fire truck horns and ambulance sirens drowned out their moans.
Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle’s upcoming speech at UF has divided students, with some questioning if the event is legal.
Rainbow crosswalks have been in cities around the country from Atlanta to Seattle to New York. This week, Gainesville will add itself to the list.
Alachua County Commissioner Robert “Hutch” Hutchinson and his colleagues have found a way to celebrate an organization involved with livestock, community service and public speaking that he said saved his life.
University Police are trying to find a man accused of sexually battering a woman who was on her way to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday.
Protest organizers want more than Donald Trump Jr.’s speech at UF to be canceled.
Gainesville residents will no longer be able to sip rosé as they browse local art.
A Gainesville man was arrested around 11:30 p.m. on Thursday after police said he stole $25,000 from Walmart cash registers.
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