Gainesville FL

The Gainesville area is buzzing with hands-on jobs that keep our homes, hotels, and lawns looking their best. If you like working outdoors or fixing things, these openings are worth a look.

The Gainesville restaurant scene is buzzing right now, with several well-known spots adding to their teams. If you’re looking for steady hours, friendly coworkers, and a lively atmosphere, these openings are worth a look.

Dream on Purpose, Inc., will host “Cupcakes & Conversations: Culinary Creations” on Saturday at Girls Place, Inc. in Gainesville. The free workshop, dedicated to empowering young girls to actualize their dreams, will run from 2 to 4 p.m. at 2101 NW 39th Ave. Space is limited and advance registration is required. To...

The Bread of the Mighty (BOTM) will hold a pre-Easter food distribution event at Lakeside Baptist Church of Hawthorne on Saturday morning. This free event will start at 10 a.m. at 22027 65th Ave. The event, in partnership with Hawthorne Area Resource Center (HARC) and Witnesses of Christ, will host...

Multiple UF Health hospitals earned national honors from Healthgrades, including selection as one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals and top-100 rankings in several specialties. According to a UF Health press release sent on Tuesday, UF Health Shands Hospital, UF Health Jacksonville, UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital...

Kevin Thomas McDonough MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A Marion County man is headed to prison...

Last Thursday was a normal day for the Cadys inside their home near Melrose until around 3 a.m., when their 12-year-old son told them the house was on fire and they needed to get out.

B’z Gelati opens 'The Hive,' a permanent storefront in Gainesville at 1130 NW 23rd Ave., on March 28 with exclusive gelati flavors and giveaways. B’z Gelati will keep its Turlington Plaza UF storefront and two food trucks running for catering and events after opening The Hive. Gelati dessert...

Florida Highway Patrol troopers say a 23-year-old man is dead after a vehicle crash near Melrose Elementary School Wednesday morning.

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities are investigating the death of a 61-year-old woman found unresponsive on a residential property Thursday evening, with preliminary information indicating the incident may have involved dogs at the scene. Deputies responded around 7:02 p.m. on March 19, 2026, to the 10000 block of...