Breast-feeding can be a daunting task for a new mother. Across the nation, groups like La Leche League are bringing women together to help each other on a peer-to-peer basis.

Because of Gainesville's hospital Shands being so prominent in health care for Florida, there is always a need for blood in the area to help with surgeries, trauma and cancer patients.

Peaceful Paths has announced its annual Adopt-A-Family event where donors are paired with a domestic abuse-affected family and bring them gifts off of the family's "wishlist."

Students and veterans involved in day dedicated to veterans.

The Alachua County Supervisor of Elections office has received more than 30,000 requests for absentee ballots. The Canvassing Board reviews these requests and has already returned more than 11,000.

In its eleventh year, the Homeless Veterans Stand Down had to add more capacity due to an increase in services and volunteers.

The Ocala Civic Theatre presents "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," a Broadway musical about a bordello on a chicken farm.

UFPD continues its investigation of armed man in a Shands parking garage.

WUFT reports on the new game day gear available this season.

An RTS bus hit a tree causing a limb to interfere with an electrical wire producing power outages at precincts 23 and 59. Although the power outage was brief, Supervisor of Elections Pam Carpenter says voting at those precincts continued unaffected. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2012/01/Carpenter1.mp3] GRU restored power within 15 minutes of the …