For his 18th birthday, Patrick Fitzpatrick asked for a pair of flashy track shoes for the upcoming season. For his 50th birthday, he was hoping to find a gift-wrapped ticket to the UF-Tennessee football game.
Share Our Strength, a national organization working to end childhood hunger in the U.S. by 2015, is hosting its second annual Great American Dine Out this week.
The line of patrons curved around the building, and families were turned away from a sold-out circus at the Alachua County Fairgrounds Friday night. However, a few unexpected guests were fine with standing on the street.
Nearly 800 local homeless people showed up to the Bo Diddley Community Plaza Thursday morning for the 11th Annual Breakfast on the Plaza and Homeless Service Fair.
There's a somber view of a gray, desolate house with a weakening tin roof on Northwest Eighth Avenue.
Unless Tebow has changed his number to seven, Treebow is no more.
For a few days in the fall, Cody Atkinson's job gets a little crazy.
Tennessee fans won't be the only ones praying this weekend.
From the campus level to the state level, transparency has become a common theme.
Batman has the Batmobile. Superman has a cape. Hammock Man has his hammock.
"Lex & Terry," a syndicated radio show broadcast on UF-owned Rock 104, drew some heat from state lawmakers Wednesday.
A UF Student Government cabinet secretary was arrested early Wednesday morning after police say he was driving under the influence of alcohol.
Gainesville Police Department officials are asking locals to be on the lookout for two men suspected of raping two women.
Thanks to Andrew Martineau, Gators spirit can be taken to the next level: personal hygiene.
A giant cup of coffee sloshed down the West University Avenue sidewalk across from campus Tuesday. Across its middle read "Dunkin' Donuts."
Andrew Koumi took his business skills from the classroom to the real world with the launch of his recession-based Web site, Bookbama.com.
A roll of electrical tape and a bottle of hot sauce landed Richard D. Humphrey in jail Monday morning.
The City Commission held a workshop Monday to talk about upgrades to West University Avenue.
A UF student was arrested Monday night for pushing a woman and cutting his own wrists with a large kitchen knife, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
An 82-year-old woman was taken to Shands at UF after a crash involving herself and an RTS bus Monday.
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