One month after the city began a two-lane traffic pattern trial on Northwest Eighth Avenue, residents’ reactions to the change continue to evoke passionate yet divided opinions.
Gainesville Police released a surveillance video Tuesday of a mid-August armed robbery at a local barbecue restaurant.
The county government was recently as ranked the most-efficient local government in the Gainesville area because of the way it spends its money.
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A two-vehicle crash in southwest Gainesville on Sunday night sent one person to the hospital and forced city police officers to close an area of Southwest 34th Street for two hours.
The City of Gainesville is offering classes for the Fall semester, too.
A recent study co-researched by UF professor Madan Oli estimates that caring for wild horses could cost taxpayers about $1 billion by 2030.
Residents of the Sunshine State — particularly millennials — are driving less, and Gainesville residents are reflecting the trend.
Gainesville Police arrested a Hawthorne woman Saturday afternoon after police said she beat up a child for having to pee and changing her mind.
Planned Parenthood of North Florida welcomed its newest president and CEO Thursday night at at a reception in Gainesville.
Coffee shop owners in some major cities are waging war on the “laptop squatter,” but in Gainesville, it’s the least of business owners’ worries.
The Alachua County Health Department detected a significant increase in mosquito populations due to the large amount of rainfall last month. At the same time, 11 cases of mosquito-borne dengue fever have been confirmed in Martin, St. Lucie and Miami-Dade counties, among other areas in South Florida.
UF student Isabella Llano said that as a sister of Alpha Omicron Pi (ΑΟΠ) sorority, she wears high heels — a lot.
A recent bill passed by the Arkansas Senate to limit body art procedures evoked frenzied online comments — many negative — but some of Gainesville’s own tattoo artists see the other side of the legislation.
Gainesville Police arrested Freeman J. Polite, of Hawthorne, after he fled police with an open container of alcohol. He was walking on Southeast 11th Avenue when an officer saw him holding an aluminum can protruding from a brown paper bag.
In what activists characterize as an uphill battle to end mountaintop coal removal, local organization Gainesville Loves Mountains has planted its next flag.
A government building in downtown Gainesville is undergoing renovations to improve the appearance of the area.
A local agency for veterans is currently accepting applications for foster caregivers — or angels, as Don Nolder calls them.
Gainesville Police arrested three men Wednesday after a surveillance video showed them mugging another group of men at gunpoint outside of 101 Downtown earlier in the week.
Fans beware — a single step with a Solo cup can take you from tailgating with friends to an afternoon with the Gainesville Police.
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