Gainesville FL

Tractor Supply is rapidly expanding its footprint in Marion County, as a new, fifth store nears completion in the Silver Springs Shores area and another in northwest Ocala enters the planning stages. The company is currently finishing construction on its fifth Marion County location along Bahia Avenue Road, near...

FULLERTON, Calif. (WCJB) - The No. 4/6 Gators softball team split the Friday doubleheader at the Judi Garman Classic, moving to 22-1. GAME NO. 1: NO. 4/6 FLORIDA 12, NO. 8/9 UCLA 15. The Fullerton, Calif., native, Taylor Shumaker, brought home a team-leading five runs on Friday with a pair...

Photos from the first quarter of the Navy Women’s Lacrosse 14-11 win over Florida on Saturday, February 28, 2026, as seen through the lens of staff photographer Alison Althouse.

The Education Foundation of Alachua County hosts its 15th annual Education Gala on Friday, honoring students and educators across the county.

Multiple podium finishes in the distance events kept Florida competitive at the men’s SEC Indoor Championships, but the Gators’ efforts were only enough for fourth in the final team standings. While Florida found key points through Oussama Allaoui’s runner-up finish in the mile and Kelvin Cheruiyot’s podium...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Current and former TV20 employees are reflecting on the life of a pioneer in North Central Florida broadcasting history. TV20 co-founder JoAnn Minshall died on Feb. 14 at 93 years old. Her name inspired the “J” in “WCJB.”. “When she and Bill moved...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Two missionaries, who were doing aid work in Cambodia. Meanwhile, their Newberry home was burning down. The Prum family suffered a tragic incident, but their community is helping them get back on their feet. When the leaders of the Newberry Lions Club heard about the devastation,...

For one weekend each year, the Reitz Union turns into something entirely different. Students in wigs and handmade costumes spill through the hallways; music leaks from ballrooms; panels, performances and meetups run nearly nonstop across two days. That transformation is SwampCon — the University of Florida’s free,...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — Five young boys from the Frazer School took home first place in the 2025-26 FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Challenge. The FLL is a worldwide STEM program for students ages 5 to 16 that combines robotics, research, and real-world problem-solving. The team, known as the Turbogatorbots,...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -It’s the last weekend of black history month, and TV20 is highlighting a historic restaurant in Gainesville, The Dunbar, a once historically black hotel opened in 1936 by Jack and Sophriana Dunbar, that’s now reopened as an immersive restaurant in one of Gainesville’s oldest historically...