Gainesville FL

First Watch’s Gainesville presence doubled on Monday after the grand opening of the breakfast and brunch chain’s second location at 6483 W Newberry Rd. The new First Watch in front of Oaks Mall comes just a few months after the first Gainesville storefront opened on Archer Road...

Alachua County public schools and district offices will be closed on Wednesday and are expected to reopen on Thursday. The post ACPS schools and offices closed on Wednesday appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

The Alachua County Headquarters Library reopened to the public Tuesday morning after being closed for three weeks due to a power outage . "Power has been restored to the building, and we are looking forward to providing the community with library services at the Headquarters...

Good evening, Central Florida. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. While they shovel from a hefty snowfall in the panhandle, we may wake up with a light wintry mix in northern Marion County around sunrise...

A 13-year-old boy was arrested today at Westwood Middle School after a handgun was found in his backpack. The post 13-year-old arrested with gun at Westwood Middle School appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Alachua County Emergency Management is advising that the risks of freezing rain and possibly even very light snow flurries have increased for Alachua County overnight. The post Officials recommend staying off roads tomorrow morning if possible, preparing for power outages...

OCALA, Florida - Firefighters from Marion County Fire Rescue saved two dogs from a house fire on Pecan Drive Sunday afternoon. The blaze was reported after a home monitoring service detected smoke alarms going off, according to a statement from Marion County Fire Rescue.Silver...

Extreme cold temperatures will sweep through Florida over the next few days, bringing ice and the potential for snow to parts of the region. Western Northeast Florida counties like Baker, Bradford and Columbia are expected to face the most severe conditions locally. Residents...

Alicia Nicole Walker, 31, was arrested last week for intentionally hitting an occupied parked car in October. The post “I thought that was my boyfriend’s car”: Woman on pre-trial release arrested for intentionally hitting occupied parked car appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Officers arrested a student at Westwood Middle School for bringing a gun on campus. Before classes started Tuesday morning, Gainesville Police Department officers say a student told their parent that a male student had a handgun on campus. The parent...