Gainesville Department Cuts Threatened by Budget Shortfall from GRU
The city of Gainesville has a $1.4 million dollar budget shortfall for 2024. The city manager released a statement saying the Gainesville Regional Utility...
UF Alert: Normal operations resume at Peabody Hall after suspicious package investigation
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Normal operations have resumed after authorities investigated a suspicious package on the University of Florida campus. On Wednesday morning, officials...
University of Florida Pharmacy Students Enhance Leadership Skills at Local Gainesville Retreat
On February 3, 2024, student leaders from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy’s Pharm.D. program gathered in Gainesville for the Student Organization Annual...
Split school board approves Andrew contract
The School Board of Alachua County (SBAC) approved a new contract for Superintendent Shane Andrew in a 3-2 vote on Tuesday night, but Andrew...
ACPS superintendent Shane Andrew made permanent
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The seventh superintendent of Alachua County Public Schools in the past ten years is now permanent. The school board passed...
‘They started excavating before it was approved’: Controversial sand mine proposal passed
BRONSON, Fla. (WCJB) - A controversial sand mine is on its way to Levy County after a vote Tuesday evening in Bronson. In a...
Firefighters battle grass fire, save home near High Springs
Press release from High Springs Fire Department HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. – Just after 3:00 p.m. on the afternoon of Tuesday, February 6, firefighters...
Wind chills expected to drop temps across Central Florida. Here’s how low it’ll go
ORLANDO, Fla. - On Tuesday, our low-pressure system with gale-force intensity is still sitting off our coast. It's generating a sustained band of showers...
Keys man behind cold case murder, cops say. He’s already doing life for shooting...
A Florida Keys man was sentenced to life for shooting a deputy in 2015. Police now say he was the gunman behind the...
Gainesville man sentenced to 10 years in prison as Habitual Offender; jury found him...
Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Percival Larone Williams, 53, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after a jury found him...
