Ophelie Jacobson
Ophelie is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.
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Officials are starting the redistricting process after the 2020 Census, and for the first time, any resident can join. The City of Gainesville is…
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The Florida Department of Health listed 120 businesses under investigation for requiring vaccines. The list included the Alachua County Board of County…
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The Alachua County School Board has until Friday, Oct. 8, to respond to the emergency petition filed on Friday.
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To understand how to save more birds, these Florida volunteers are collecting thousands of dead onesAndrew Kratter and his team typically get dead birds from wildlife rehabilitation clinics in Florida. But last spring, the museum received 61 dead birds from the Lights Out Northeast Florida project in Jacksonville.
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For over three years, police officers and clinicians at the Gainesville Police and Alachua County Sheriff’s Departments have been working to address local…
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The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan at the end of August quickly divided both politicians and the public, but at a parade on Saturday in Newberry, people set politics aside to celebrate the return of local veterans who had been serving in Afghanistan.
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City and county officials voted Monday, Sept. 20, to pursue an urgent care facility for the east side of Gainesville. The partnership would be with UF…
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En la segunda y última parte de "Afianzando la Seguridad" nuestra reportera Ophelie Jacobson nos cuenta más sobre los pasos que todos están tomando para aumentar la seguridad en las calles.
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Dentro de los clubes y bares en Gainesville, Florida, parece que la vida ha regresado a la normalidad: personas sin máscaras y falta de distanciamiento…
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Para muchos estudiantes de la Universidad de la Florida (UF), la decisión de regresar o no al campus para el semestre del otoño fue complicada, debido a…