Gainesville FL

A Summerfield man has been arrested after a battle with his wife over a treadmill. Aaron Sherrod Stilley, 33, is facing a felony charge of battery following his arrest Monday by Marion County sheriff’s deputies at his home in the Belleview Heights subdivision. Stilley wanted to sell the treadmill,...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — A 60-year-old Palatka man is facing felony battery charges after attacking a nurse at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville and an arresting officer. Craig Lee, 60, became confrontational as his nurse tried to help him back to his room, according to the arrest...

It’s déjà vu for Florida volleyball, which dropped out of the AVCA Top 25 once again Monday after a 1-1 week, receiving just 40 votes. The Gators were previously ranked 25th for their first week back on the list since missing a ranking for the first time since 1991 on Oct. 6.

Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to gainesville..

The inaugural Belong Festival will be held on Sunday and offer opportunities to join clubs in the Gainesville area. This free event will take place at 3 p.m. at First Magnitude Brewing Company (1220 SE Veitch St.). “Belong Festival is an annual club fair for anyone in the Gainesville area,”...

Jeff Davies and Mike McGinness will present “Florida: A History in Pictures” on Wednesday at the Matheson History Museum in Gainesville. This presentation will take place at 7 p.m. at 513 East University Ave. The event is free, but to reserve a spot, click here. Started years ago...

Gainesville’s referendum over utility control drew 7,588 votes heading into the final day of voting on Tuesday. The votes came from early voting (3,523) and vote-by-mail (4,065). It represents a 9% turnout, according to the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office (SOE). SOE also reported that 5,267 of the...

A mile-long curb in Gainesville, Florida, painted purple to honor soldiers who’ve made the ultimate sacrifice, could be in jeopardy from a state law passed earlier this year banning pavement artwork not used for traffic control. The Memorial Mile, a fixture along Northwest Eighth Avenue since 2021, was painted to...

Koa Peat's 30 points in the Wildcats' win over the reigning champs highlights big night of freshmen debuts.

Mark Kane Goldstein writes that the Gainesville City Commission wants to regain control of GRU to support a stream of financial misadventures The post Letter: City will use GRU funds on “a stream of financial misadventures” appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .