Valeriya Antonshchuk
Valeriya is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.
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Archer residents in historically Black farming communities are speaking out against the proposal to build a solar farm along Southwest County Road 346. The plan — from Gainesville Regional Utilities and Origis Energy — intends to bring Gainesville closer to its goal of moving toward 100% renewable energy by 2045.
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The newest round of campaign finance reports for the March 16 City of Gainesville election reveal Gigi Simmons leading campaign fundraising numbers.
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UF Health surgeons have successfully performed over ten lung transplants on COVID-19 patients throughout the past year.
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A proposed 638 acre facility by Origis Energy would provide a 50 megawatt solar array for Gainesville Regional Utilities.
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Two remaining counts of the complaint center on declarative and injunctive relief, arguing Alachua County’s charter amendment is unconstitutional based on Florida state law. The cities involved in the challenge will now decide whether to appeal the decision or await a final resolution of the remaining two counts.
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Around 1,100 vaccines were distributed at Ben Hill Griffin stadium on Friday in the county's largest vaccination event this far.
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Gainesville was not alone in experiencing hit-and-run fatalities in 2020.
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Local law enforcement gathered near West University Avenue Friday to demonstrate increased pedestrian safety efforts.