UF breaks record for most fist bumps by mascot in 3 minutes
Albert the Alligator set a world record for fist bumps in 3 minutes on Friday...
Homeless man arrested for stealing six-pack of beer, hitting clerk
Johnny Johnson, Jr., 60, was arrested early this morning after allegedly taking a six-pack of beer from a convenience store and hitting a clerk who...
Gainesville City Commission authorizes new contract for solar facility
The Gainesville City Commission voted unanimously to approve an amendment to a solar power contract on a new site near Archer...
Remembering James “Jim” Painter
Maria Huff Edwards remembers former Mayor Jim Painter...
February 21 School Board Meeting
The Alachua County School Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 6 p.m. on February 21...
Video: Cynthia Chestnut says Clarence Thomas should “never” get a Key to the City
During a discussion about awarding a Key to the City, City Commissioner Cynthia Chestnut laughingly said Clarence Thomas should "never" get one...
High Springs man arrested for trying to rob bank
Daniel Don Green, 52, was arrested yesterday and charged with unarmed robbery after allegedly trying to rob the Capital City Bank in High Springs...
Deputy files racial discrimination complaint against Sheriff Watson
Alachua County Sheriff's Deputy Kevin Davis has filed a discrimination and retaliation complaint against Sheriff Clovis Watson, Jr. in the Eighth Judicial Circuit...
Police Chief Lonnie Scott swears in 12 new officers
Chief Lonnie Scott administered the Oath of Office to 12 new officers this afternoon...
Micanopy man arrested for towing and junking car that was left in front of the wrong house
James Allen Findley, 58, of Micanopy, was arrested yesterday and charged with grand theft of an automobile and dealing in stolen property after allegedly towing...