Gainesville FL

Families across North Central Florida are invited to shop, save, and connect at the Just Between Friends’ (JBF) “Gainesville Spring Sale,” returning to Legacy Park Multipurpose Center in Alachua on Thursday through Sunday, April 16–19, with early access beginning on Wednesday, April 15. Early access runs...

Alachua County successfully negotiated additional easement with GRU to save five live oak trees during Parker Road expansion. Alachua County is investigating its Animal Resources department following public concerns about improper euthanasia and plans to hire a veterinarian and build a $30 million shelter. The county approved rezoning an 8-acre...

The northbound lanes of Interstate 75 were shut down in central Florida on Wednesday after a semi truck overturned in the roadway.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Voters in three Alachua County communities headed to the polls for several races Tuesday. TV20 received results from the following races:. Bill Lewandowski ran opposed. Current commissioner Marilyn Green did not seek reelection. Newberry:. Seat 1:. Ricky Coleman (incumbent): 602. Brandy Oldman: 234. Seat 2:. Mark...

OCALA, Fla. — When Marion County detectives showed up at an Ocala man’s front door, he figured something was wrong. Instead, they told him something almost no scam victim ever hears: the more than $450,000 he thought was gone forever had been found. The man had been drawn...

For Jennifer Melpignano and her husband, what began as a simple fascination has grown into something much deeper—something woven into the fabric of their family. Maine Kingdom didn’t start as a business plan. It started with admiration.

The University of Florida officially cut the ribbon on its upgraded Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience and Sea Turtle Hospital.

About 50 people gathered at Mebane Middle School in the city of Alachua Monday evening for a community input session hosted by the district. The district discussed the future conversion of Mebane into a pre-K through eighth grade school — and the potential closure of Irby Elementary School. School...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Firefighters from multiple agencies worked to contain a wildfire in northern ALachua County on Tuesday afternoon. Florida Forest Service officials responded to a six-acre fire on East County Road 225, north of the Gainesville Raceway and west of Waldo. Three dozers, one helicopter, and firefighters from...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WMBB) – A Gainesville man was sentenced to twelve and a half years in federal prison on charges related to receipt and possession of child pornography. Court documents suggest the defendant, Daniel Reginald Hanna, II, 38, maintained a disturbing and significant collection of child pornography. At the defendant’s residence, law enforcement located numerous […]