Gainesville FL

The 17-year-old who staged his own abduction and caused a statewide AMBER Alert has been arrested, Florida deputies say.

While tens of thousands of Gator fans arrive in Gainesville to attend the slate of weekend events marking this year’s University of Florida Homecoming, dozens of City employees are working behind the scenes to keep the celebration safe, clean, and moving. The post City of Gainesville staff work to make UF Homecoming...

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – A student at Santa Fe High School now faces charges after he was accused of injuring another student with a knife during a fight on Tuesday. According to the Alachua Police Department, the fight broke out between students on Thursday around 12:26 p.m. Police said...

After weeks of anticipation among students, the Reitz Union food court’s newest addition is finally open. Sonic, the iconic fast-food chain famous for its burgers and chili cheese Coney hot dogs, is ready to take your order. Hannah Burdzy wound up behind a long line of students on Monday...

Gainesville residents will be able to get freshly made pasta topped with authentic Italian sauces exactly the way they want it when DalMoros Fresh Pasta to Go opens at 16 NW 18th Street some time at the end of November 2025. DalMoros comes to Gainesville from Venice, Italy where the...

WILLISTON, Fla. — Welcome to Devil’s Den in Williston. It’s less of a den and more of what’s called a karst- an exposed spring filled with 72 degree water. “Everything you see and here at one time was soft limerock and it took millions of years to erode away, and eventually sometime between 115 and 126,000 years ago,...

Alleged rapist Andrew Glenn Shaffer, 19, has been released from the Alachua County Jail. Alachua County court records show state prosecutors wanted to keep Shaffer in jail through the duration of his case, but their request was denied by Judge Robert Groeb on Monday and he was released within the next 24 hours.

Pollo Frito, a 4-year-old Dachshund mix weighing approximately 22 pounds, is available for adoption at the Humane Society of North Central Florida's North Campus, where staff describe him as a relaxed companion who thrives on attention and cream cheese treats.

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, Fla. (WCJB) - You may think it’s business as usual at the Hitchcock’s Market in Keystone Heights, but that’s until you get to the door and see this sign thanking customers for more than 80 wonderful years. The owners of Hitchcock’s Markets are planning to...

A guided walk through the Phifer Flatwoods Preserve – Lochloosa Creek Tract will be held on Wednesday, October 29, from 9 to 11 a.m. The post Guided walk into Phifer Flatwoods Preserve – Lochloosa Creek Tract appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .