Newly confirmed University of Florida President Stuart Bell sent his first messages to the university community on Monday, sharing some of his plans for UF’s future
Dorangelys Maldonado, who serves as both an Ocala police officer and a U.S. Army sergeant, was greeted by colleagues, supervisors, and department leadership.
A weekend-long search ended Sunday night after police arrested a man accused of stealing a car, forcing an officer off the road and into a light pole, and fleeing the scene.
The Humane Society of North Central Florida is asking the community to step up as kitten season continues to bring more cats and kittens through its doors.
Law enforcement agencies across North Central Florida began increased patrols Monday on interstates and state highways as part of Operation Southern Slow Down, an annual week-long campaign running through July 18.
Severe thunderstorms left a trail of damage across parts of northeast Ocala over the weekend, toppling trees, damaging homes and knocking out power for thousands of customers.
Two Alachua County School Board seats are up for election this year, and voters heard directly from candidates during a community forum hosted by the Alachua County Democratic Party.
A 69-year-old Sarasota woman was killed Saturday afternoon after a pickup truck struck her SUV while she was stopped at Main Street and Northwest 174th Avenue, according to state troopers.
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Quinyon Mitchell returned to his hometown Saturday to host his annual youth football camp, giving local children the opportunity to learn the game from a player who grew up in their community.
Gainesville is celebrating summer with a mango-themed event Saturday, even as a University of Florida specialist says this year’s mango season was shorter and less productive than usual due to weather-related setbacks.
As temperatures climb into the upper 90s across north central Florida, Gainesville residents say their Gainesville Regional Utilities bills are rising along with the heat.
The FWC has launched an investigation after a video on TikTok showing women touching an alligator at Silver Springs State Park in Marion County went viral
For the 18th year, the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine is bringing the equine community together for its “Healthy Horses” conference, an event focused on the latest research and practical guidance for horse owners and industry professionals.
Construction on a new outdoor eating space in downtown Gainesville is moving forward, with crews making visible progress on the project known as the “Streatery.”
The St. Johns River Water Management District is not lifting water use restrictions, officials said, despite recent rainfall in some areas of the district.
Families with the Belleview Soccer Club are raising safety concerns about the condition of their fields, saying years of wear and tear and delayed repairs have left the nearly five-acre complex with potholes and dangerous uneven playing surfaces.
An Army Reserve Equipment Concentration Site in Gainesville is nearing completion at the former Alachua County Fairgrounds on 39th Avenue and Waldo Road.
North Central Florida is under a heat advisory Thursday and Friday, with temperatures expected to reach the upper 90s and heat index values climbing into the triple digits due to humidity.
