This weekend marks the 15th anniversary of the U.S. release of the popular "Harry Potter" series. The books still casts spells in North Florida and elsewhere.

Trader Joe's, a national grocery store chain, made its debut in Gainesville at 8 a.m. to a crowd that braved the rain to line up outside the Butler Plaza location.

Celebration in High Springs recognized area veterans.

Florida's tattoo industry will be regulated by state and local health departments as part of a new rule aimed at increasing blood donations.

A crowd of about 30 gathered Thursday night in Gainesville at the corner of University Avenue and NW 13th Street in a candlelight vigil for Christian Aguilar. The 7 p.m. vigil was held concurrently with one in Miami, where Aguilar’s family resides. Candles, photos of Aguilar and donation boxes adorned the …

Marion County schools are heeding the advice of Arne Duncan, U.S. education secretary, by slowly moving away from printed textbooks toward digital versions.

A panel at the Levin College of Law Wednesday night discussed the role of women in this year's presidential race. Representatives from both the Republican and Democratic parties were present.