Locals cite environmental, financial concerns at biomass discussion
By Angela Tegnelia | Jan. 24, 2012At a discussion Tuesday night about a controversial Gainesville power plant, even the youngest participant expressed concern.
At a discussion Tuesday night about a controversial Gainesville power plant, even the youngest participant expressed concern.
Early voting for the Republican Presidential Preference Primary and Gainesville city elections will continue today and run until Saturday.
Two suspects in the home invasion and killing of a 78-year-old Gainesville man are on suicide watch.
The Alachua County Coalition for the Homeless and Hungry Inc. will conduct its annual homeless survey today and Wednesday.
A UF student recovered his stolen bike Sunday night after coordinating a sting operation with Gainesville Police.
A Gainesville man was arrested and charged with aggravated child abuse after he hit his girlfriend's baby Thursday night, according to Gainesville Police.
A new airline will bring about 60 jobs to the city when it sets up shop.
Four restaurants that are popular with UF students are among the city restaurants that have been hit with health-code violations in the past five months — including some that resulted from an inspection as recent as Friday.
A 10-foot-tall cardboard skyscraper puppet plastered with corporation logos pumped its huge arms over a chanting crowd at the Alachua County Courthouse on Friday.
In a scene that seemed to be straight from "Dateline: To Catch a Predator," a former youth-league swim coach was arrested in connection with a child sex predator sting.
The start of early voting for Gainesville City Commission and the Republican Presidential Preference Primary elections, heralded by speeches and music, saw about 750 people vote this weekend.
UPD's campus log reported 14 crimes for the week of Jan. 14-21.
Gainesville realtor Aaron Bosshardt announced Tuesday he plans to run for the Florida House of Representatives.
A grudge stretching back to high school put one UF student on the windshield of a car and another in jail Thursday morning.
A house bill passed last year may affect student voting eligibility in the Jan. 31 elections and the November presidential election.
A residential fire Thursday night displaced seven people and left an elderly woman with second- and third-degree burns on 90 percent of her body.
Students might be paying more money at the gas pump this year, which could push more students onto buses.
At a Gainesville City Commission candidate debate Thursday night, District 1 candidates battled with ideas about job creation while at-large 1 candidates discussed spending in the city.
Homes that have cars parked all over the yard may soon need a driveway.
Students will have a chance to talk poverty and civil rights with best-selling author Cornel West and talk-show host Tavis Smiley tonight at the Bob Graham Center for Public Service in Pugh Hall.