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Gainesville Feb 12 Weekly Crime Report: 304 Incidents and 32 Crime Stories

Gainesville Feb 12 Weekly Crime Report: 304 Incidents and 32 Crime Stories During the last week, Gainesville reported a total of 304 crime...

Gainesville woman dies in 2-vehicle collision on US 441

An 88-year-old Gainesville woman died Saturday evening when she drove in front of an oncoming pickup on US 441. According to a Florida Highway...

Restaurant ordered shut for 3rd time; another had live roach on deli case

Below is a list of places inspected last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Pan American House was not ordered...

23rd anniversary of death of GPD officer killed while working

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Monday is the 23rd anniversary of the death of a Gainesville Police officer who was shot in the line of...

Efforts to preserve dozens of African American cemeteries continue in Alachua County

The Florida Public Archaeology Network hosted a two-day Cemetery Resource Protection Training conference. WUFT's Noelimary Suarez reports a number of groups attended the event...

Teens stage ‘die-in’ protests against Florida’s anti-trans driver’s license policy

Cameron Driggers (back row, far left) and other demonstrators protest outside the Gainesville, Fla. Department of Motor Vehicles (Photo credit: Youth Action Fund) On...

Revisiting Porters Quarters: The ongoing challenge with gentrification

In a teal house flattered with trinkets and plants resides Breanna King and her grandmother Beverly King. In a quiet corner of Porters Quarters,...

Gainesville community implements urban farms to fight food insecurity

In downtown Gainesville, Otis Garrison walks through the Porter's Quarters community farm identifying vegetables. Leafy kale, waxy cabbage and tiny broccolini are among the...

Uptown art exhibit set to debut curations of Black culture

The Black Space Art Exhibition isn't a typical art exhibit. Featuring a DJ and three music artists, the northeast Gainesville event illustrates the image...

UF Supreme Court appoints its first Black woman as chief justice

Britney Deas couldn't keep her smile hidden as she opened her email. An unassuming email, something she thought was about administration, was actually announcing...

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