Law enforcement is still trying to find the source behind what city officials describe as an “outbreak” in spice, or synthetic marijuana, that has sent at least 21 residents to the emergency room since Saturday night.
“This Land is Your Land” and “God Bless America” rang from the mouths of Gainesville residents as they protested outside of U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho’s office Tuesday afternoon.
On Monday, nearly 7,000 makeshift tombstones reminded those traveling down Eighth Avenue of the thousands of Americans who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan.
A woman was arrested Sunday after entering a Gainesville resident’s house through a doggy door and drinking four bottles of wine.
Gainesville has the highest cost of internet in the state of Florida.
A homeless woman was arrested last week after police said she attacked two employees at the checkout line of Ross Stores.
When Satchel Raye thinks of fire, he doesn’t feel defeat — he sees a new opportunity.
Gainesville kindergartners will begin accumulating their first personal collection of books this week.
Last week, about 40 fraternity brothers stopped in Gainesville to take a break from an 850-mile bicycle ride through Florida.
City officials and community members celebrated the groundbreaking of southwest Gainesville’s first affordable early childhood education center last week.
When Andres Andrade arrived to Brazil in 2013, the then 26-year-old never imagined that four years later he would be one of the country’s most successful businessmen.
A 19-year-old Santa Fe College student tried to force a math professor to give him a make-up exam Monday afternoon.
UF Health North in Jacksonville opened the doors to its brand new inpatient tower Tuesday.
Amid the humid weather, steady rush-hour traffic and loud honks from cars passing by, protesters and counter-protesters stood on opposite sides of University Avenue and Main Street chanting back and forth.
Local artists and musicians came together this weekend to keep the arts alive.
At about 9 a.m. Thursday, Gainesville Police detectives and state inspectors met at a West Newberry Road parking lot to launch Operation Clean Sweep.
The other side of a pointed gun was the last thing a 19-year-old Williston resident and UF employee expected to see on his trip to Gainesville for a doctor’s appointment Thursday.
Kelly McPherson felt a sense of relief Friday night. The 10-acre wildfire that erupted in Levy Prairie, one of her field sites, was contained the same day it sparked up.
As a resource for emotional expression and healing, a group of local community members promoted mental health awareness by painting a mural on the 34th Street Wall.
More than 200 sixth-grade students in Gainesville visited NASA to present rockets they constructed in a middle-school science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) project to professional engineers.
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