Gainesville FL

At the March 3 School Board of Alachua County meeting, the board agreed to keep Duval open and moved forward with plans to convert Lincoln and Mebane to K-8 schools, although those changes would not be implemented this fall. Under the current maps, Stephen Foster Elementary is the only school that would close in the...

Headlining the promotion is the Banana Pudding Freezer, a creamy, blended banana flavor inspired by the classic Southern dessert, and joining it is the Banana Bread Matcha, a matcha drink infused with warm banana bread notes. The post Ellianos Coffee introduces limited-time Banana Daydream promotion featuring two...

At 2:44 PM, Officer Williams of the Live Oak Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a 2022 Tesla for a minor violation. The driver fled the scene, prompting a search using ALPR equipment. The vehicle was later found by the Florida Highway Patrol in Alachua County, where both the driver, Leontae' Williams, and...

Alachua County has opened formal investigations into allegations of animal abuse at the Alachua County Animal Resources shelter. The post Alachua County opens formal investigations into allegations of animal abuse at its animal shelter appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

If your idea of heaven involves dusty treasures, vintage finds, and more antique shops than you can shake a Victorian walking stick at, then Micanopy needs to be on your radar immediately. This tiny town south of Gainesville has quietly become Florida’s antique capital, a place where the past isn’t...

Thank you for tuning into this week's roundup of upcoming businesses in Florida. Business Debut interviewed 15 upcoming restaurant owners and shared the vision and plans behind their concepts. Read them all below and dig deeper with our full articles linked below each blurb. Counties are listed alphabetically....

Friends and family are mourning the loss of 38-year-old Ralph Templeman, a beloved softball teammate who lost his battle in the intensive care unit and passed away this week. Templeman’s passing comes after a tragic incident at a local gas station on Monday evening that left him in critical condition and on life...

Assistant State Attorney Lua Lepianka, prosecuting attorney in the case against Mark Vega, has begun listing the state's witnesses, and the lists include the names of over a dozen Gainesville Police Department (GPD) officers. According to the police report, while serving as the senior pastor at Ignite Life Center...

GAINESVILLE, Florida - Eddie Jerome Scott, a 38-year-old from Gainesville, Florida, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on multiple charges, including drug distribution and firearm possession. Scott faces two counts of methamphetamine distribution, one count of possession with intent to distribute over 50 grams...

The city of Gainesville’s “Summer Blitz 2026” is slated to take place on Saturday at the Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Center. This event will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1028 NE 14th St. No registration is required. Summer Blitz is a community...