Drought conditions reveal new springs along the Suwannee River
The new springs are named Ule Spring ("baby" in the Timucua language) and Yustaga Spring, after the Yustaga tribe....
Homeless man with 34 convictions charged with burglary after allegedly shoplifting from Publix
Joshuia Bernard Jenkins, 36, was charged with burglary, theft, and property damage after allegedly stealing items from Publix after he was previously trespassed from the...
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Gainesville woman on pre-trial release arrested for trying to hit man with her vehicle
Scherymee Tierra Pinckney, 37, has been charged with attempting to hit a man with her vehicle during an argument. ...
Gainesville drug trafficker pleads guilty to federal charge
Trai Williams, 28, has pleaded guilty in federal court to possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of carfentanil (an analogue of fentanyl)...
Eight years into ACPS’s equity plan, the results are dismal
Eight years into the district's equity plan, the performance gaps between black students and white students, in both math and ELA, are among the worst...
‘We’ll always be smarter than the great unwashed!’
Political cartoon by Jake Fuller...
City of Gainesville to restore public mural by Florida Highwaymen Artist Al Black
Commissioned by the City in 2022, the landscape mural is installed at the corner of Main Street and NE 6th Avenue. The mural will be...
Governor DeSantis announces implementation of Florida law to combat terrorist organizations
"In addition to CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood, we are adding Antifa to the list—along with more than 90 Foreign Terrorist Organizations, including cartels," Governor...
Alachua County Public Schools maintains B grade, has four elementary schools at the bottom of the statewide list
ACPS retained its B grade for the fourth year in a row. The district also had four elementary schools near the bottom of the statewide...
Alachua County reminds residents of seasonal fertilizer ban
Alachua County is reminding residents that the annual landscape fertilizer ban takes effect today, July 1, 2026, and will remain in place through Feb. 28,...