Latrell placed a book about jungle animals on his head and abandoned his shoes as he showcased his Michael Jackson dance moves in the Sidney Lanier Elementary cafeteria. The 10-year-old was living his dream of being a king.
About 20 people danced to salsa music, ate tacos, drank margaritas and gave money to hurricane victims in Cuba Monday night.
For more than two years, U.S. Navy veteran Gabriel George wasn’t in control.
Jacob Ascher, a 12-year-old artist, used his tie-dyed colored pencil box to store his cash.
Local officials started a petition Friday to protect LGBTQ+ state employees from being fired because of their sexual orientation.
While Gainesville quietly removed one downtown Confederate monument in August, UF hasn’t evicted one that stands on a property they manage in St. Augustine.
Pet owners gathered to race and raise money for veterans who need service dogs.
After hundreds of sea turtles were discovered dead off Central America’s coast, Gainesville sea turtle experts are theorizing about the cause of the deaths.
As 4-year-old Ella giggled and jumped to the “Cupid Shuffle,“ which blasted throughout Santa Fe College’s main parking lot Thursday night, 39-year-old Jerry Farris couldn’t help but shake his hips to the beat, too.
Two more arrests have been made in the UF Housing and Resident Education scandal now totaling more than $470,000 in alleged credit card fraud.
A Gainesville wildlife conservation will offer a free tour to veterans Saturday.
Around 50 people played laser tag, drank beer and and learned about lasers at the Cade Museum Wednesday night.
A Gainesville woman accused of sex trafficking a 16-year-old girl turned herself in Thursday morning.
A Gainesville Police officer, who will serve a year of probation for domestic battery and weapon charges, resigned from GPD in September.
On the one year anniversary of the 2016 presidential election, Marcela Mulholland wanted people to connect.
Amid the sound of cars rushing past, water splashing in a nearby fountain and people chatting on the sidewalk, a chime was barely audible.
A New York man and retired Air Force officer was arrested after driving drunk into a hotel building and a Alachua County Sheriff's Office deputy’s car Monday, Florida Highway Patrol and ACSO said.
With a buyout worth three-quarters of a billion dollars, the City of Gainesville evaded one of its most expensive and hotly contested contracts in recent history.
Underneath The Standard at Gainesville, Albert and Alberta welcomed Target’s mascot, Bullseye, with open arms.
The City of Gainesville is now facing a lawsuit over its ban on weapons, including tasers, knives and mace, during white supremacist Richard Spencer’s appearance at UF.
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