Bear sightings, attacks in Florida raise safety questions and discussion
By Kelly Vollmer | Apr. 21, 2014Two serious attacks and an unprecedented rise in the animal’s population have caused a recent bear scare among Floridians.
Two serious attacks and an unprecedented rise in the animal’s population have caused a recent bear scare among Floridians.
To celebrate kitten season, the Alachua County Humane Society is holding its first Kitten Shower at 2 p.m. Sunday at the shelter, 4205 NW Sixth St.
Local roadwork conducted by the City of Gainesville’s Public Works department is affecting nearby businesses.
Gainesville Police arrested a local homeless woman Sunday evening after she beat a man with a dog leash then dumped beer on another woman’s head.
A UF alumnus ascended to the next level in a contest offering rising entrepreneurs a chance to climb Mount Kilimanjaro this June.
Independently, Bertrhude Albert and Priscilla Zelaya energize classrooms. As a pair, they’re re-charging a nation’s teachers and illuminating the future for their students.
Steve Lachnicht isn’t afraid.
A show at downtown High Dive Bar & Venue got washed out early Saturday morning after police reported a local man in the crowd used a fire extinguisher for no reason, damaging about $1,620 of liquor in the process.
Billy MacConel was born with cerebral palsy.
The story of Kofi Adu-Brempong, the UF student from Ghana who was shot in the face by campus police, is coming to the big screen Tuesday.
Catch it early enough, and it can be killed.
A brown-eyed Cavalier King Charles spaniel named Maddie nosed around Sweet Paws Bakery Friday night in search of brightly colored plastic Easter eggs and the treats inside.
The City of Gainesville Public Works department is preparing for the next phase in an active reconstruction project on Depot Avenue that will affect bus routes.
Gainesville Police arrested a woman Sunday morning after she flipped her car and crashed into a building while drunken driving.
A recent study shows preference for religion is declining, and its decline may be partly caused by the Internet.
Alachua County Tax Collector LaVaughn Fraser died Thursday morning after an extended illness.
A recent study conducted by researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine revealed some troubling realities for young fathers.
A new study showing a relationship between marijuana use and brain abnormalities is facing scrutiny from some Gainesville experts and residents.
As Starbucks-fueled students race toward finals and the semester’s end, Gainesville moving companies prepare for a marathon of their own.
A Gainesville pizza joint is celebrating the end of the semester with free slices.