Gainesville Police arrested former Gators football player Deonte Antwon Thompson early Saturday morning after officers found marijuana in the car he was riding in.
This year’s Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival brought six different international curators for its 10th anniversary this weekend.
A local coffee shop owner is rising above the daily grind.
More than 1,300 volunteers came together during the weekend to help renovate Sidney Lanier Center as part of the seventh annual Project Makeover, a student-run nonprofit organization that renovates one Alachua County school each year.
Gainesville Police arrested a 72-year-old San Francisco man Wednesday after discovering he was carrying duffel bags filled with 53 pounds of marijuana.
Isaac Jones lives in the echoes of Pleasant Street’s heyday.
University Police filed a sworn complaint charging a student with disorderly conduct after he confronted a belligerent street preacher Wednesday afternoon on Turlington Plaza.
The Florida State University student who went missing two weeks ago was found dead Tuesday morning by Tallahassee Police.
About two hours south of Gainesville, there was Trayvon Martin. About an hour north and 10 months later, there was Jordan Davis.
Gainesville Police arrested a UF Ph.D. student Tuesday morning after officers reported he accessed child pornography on his laptop.
Last year was record-setting for Florida tourism, and some ripples have reached the Swamp.
The buzz about the decreasing honeybee population has motivated some Floridians to invest in a new hobby.
A Lake Butler man died and three people were injured early Tuesday after a semitruck crashed into a pickup on Interstate 75.
Candidates for the March city elections discussed Gainesville’s state of affairs Monday night at the Alachua County Democratic Black Caucus debate.
Firehouse Subs is giving away free sandwiches today.
Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrested an Alabama man Monday morning after police said he was “tweaking” on drugs and driving in circles around a Hardee’s parking lot.
Two fiddlers played music to the crowd of local artists and art enthusiasts Sunday evening during the unveiling of an art sculpture downtown.
A man in a series of burglaries this weekend snuck into the Continuum apartment complex through a trash chute and stole a recycling cart, police reported.
Paper hearts and string lights festooned the North Central Florida YMCA’s basketball gym Friday evening for the organization’s Second Chance Valentine’s Day Prom.
Protestors lined up along an Archer sidewalk Friday night, chanting phrases like, “Wendy’s, shame on you. Farm workers deserve rights, too.”
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