A 33-year-old Gainesville man landed behind bars Sunday afternoon after he stole a $15 pair of headphones from the Butler Plaza Wal-Mart and resisted arrest, police said.
Gainesville Police are investigating an oil spill that forced city officials to close a portion of Southwest Second Avenue in the southwest portion of Gainesville’s Innovation District for more than four hours Saturday.
The leftover cooking oil from those fried Oreos and Twinkies at the Alachua County Fair last week will likely end up fueling a truck or electrical generator.
Six people in an environmentalist group received trespass warnings after attempting to enter the McKnight Brain Institute.
Foodie Instagrammers can now earn rewards for sharing their obsessions on social media.
Apps and interactive websites took center stage at the second annual Startup Weekend Gainesville, where inventors formed ideas and work teams to make concepts realities.
Police are still investigating a Friday night robbery that happened in the Midtown area, announced through a UF alert.
A local conservation organization will host its first Halloween ball on Friday.
A new study found that creating music while exercising might make workouts more effective, but some locals are hesitant to concur.
With animal treats recently linked to illnesses and death, local pet owners may need to be more cautious when walking down the pet aisle.
Rainbow colors flooded Bo Diddley Community Plaza on Saturday at Gainesville’s annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Festival.
With his oven burning at temperatures between 800 and 900 degrees Fahrenheit, Tyler Black is hoping to get locals fired up.
The highly anticipated film adaptation of Orson Scott Card’s “Ender’s Game” hits movie screens across the country Friday. I haven’t read the much-heralded novel — or its subsequent sequels — but by all accounts, it’s a great novel. If the film is successful, it will likely launch yet another franchise based on a wildly popular series of young adult novels, following in the footsteps of “Harry Potter,” “Twilight” and the “Hunger Games,” to name a few.
As students dig out their winter wear in celebration of cooler temperatures, UF meteorologist for WRUF Jeff Huffman advised the lower temperatures aren’t here to stay.
The books are organized, the warehouse is quiet and volunteers are relaxing. But that won’t be the case Saturday.
When the Pride Parade marches through Gainesville on Saturday, some city bus routes will be switched around.
Enlightenment is coming to Gainesville.
When Dianne Farb was 47, she made herself a promise — to become a published author by age 50.
Straining to take extra care with each stroke, he brushed the last coat of periwinkle paint onto the trim of Ms. Connie Williams’ home on Saturday.
UF students and local architects will showcase the creative side of architecture.
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