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The low-stimulation rooms are designed with dim lights, resting spaces and soothing music. The initiative aims to aid students who may be struggling with frustration or anxiety. Students are able to take haven in the room for five to ten minute sessions before returning to class.

As road traffic increases for delivery drivers, foot traffic tends to decrease for small businesses.

Florida SB 1530 would ban people from sleeping in public spaces. If approved, local governments would be required to create safe areas where people could legally stay.

Human trafficking is the use of force, fraud or coercion to obtain commercial sex or a labor act. According to the number of calls made to the human trafficking crisis hotline, Florida ranks third behind California and Texas for the number of reported cases.

The Florida House approved a bill Wednesday that requires social media companies to ban accounts that belong to children under the age of 16.

An alligator’s ideal body temperature is 89 degrees. Rangers at Sweetwater Wetlands Park say that alligators stay away from the colder waters. when temperatures are consistently under 55 degrees. To stay safe, park officials recommend taking in the sights from 20 feet away.

The Gainesville City Commission repealed the city’s open container laws Thursday, making it illegal to carry and drink alcohol in most public spaces…

In Nov. 2021, English Professor Elizabeth Scala at the University of Texas at Austin was tasked with updating her class content for the spring…

Terrell Bradley, the Gainesville man who was mauled by a police K-9 dog in July 2022 while fleeing a traffic stop, was sentenced to a year in prison…

The felon who was mauled by a police K9 last year after fleeing from a minor traffic stop and lost his eye in the gruesome attack has signaled to the…