Gainesville officials are preparing for potential visits from political candidates by deciding on the most cost-efficient way to protect them.
At a rally in Jacksonville on Saturday, Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama took aim at investment bankers, insurance companies and high-salaried citizens, declaring they could spare some change.
Salsa music blared from speakers and couples danced in front of the stage at the seventh annual Downtown Latino Festival.
The front-seat passenger of a car that crashed into a house in Northwest Gainesville was arrested Thursday morning.
Although it won't affect UF students, some college students in Florida who worry about securing federal student loans may be able to rest easy for at least another year.
The Gainesville City Commission passed proposed rate increases for Gainesville Regional Utilities in a meeting Thursday night.
Poverty and hunger in Alachua County are causing residents to resort to some unusual methods of finding food.
The postponement of one construction project on the corner of University Avenue and 13th Street won't stop another group from building there.
A piece of Gainesville's historic train depot moved a quarter-mile Wednesday afternoon.
A founding member of the Civic Media Center returned Wednesday night to tell a small crowd how her interest in social justice at 8 years old led to a lifetime of activism.
The future seemed sturdy for 34 historic sites in St. Augustine that needed renovation after UF announced plans to take the buildings under its wing July 2007.
Gainesville's television viewers will soon be able to view local programming on NBC.
Students may be able to save some money if a new trend in the textbook industry continues.
An official from Florida's Mothers Against Drunk Driving spoke out Monday against the coalition of university presidents that are calling for public review of the national drinking age.
Students frustrated by high textbook prices may not be aware that they have another option.
More than 26,000 pounds of nonperishable food items were collected Tuesday as part of the Strike Out Hunger Food Drive.
After a buying panic caused by Hurricane Ike, gas prices are expected to start dropping back to normal.
Alachua County Commission Chairman Rodney Long urged the city Monday to come to a quick decision about two proposed revitalization projects.
Lipstick isn't the only thing that separates Sarah Palin, Republican vice-presidential nominee, from a bulldog - it's also her glasses.
As presidential candidate Sen. John McCain concludes his visit to Florida today, his lead in the state appears to be strengthening.
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