WUFT News News and Public Media for North Central Florida from the University of Florida in Gainesville
Gainesville is one of 13 cities nationwide to receive a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will help fund a food waste and composting pilot program.
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Stay-At-Home Coronavirus Order Pushed Gainesville Residential Recycling Up About 40% In One Month
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Arrival Of Solar Power To Newberry Expected In 2023
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‘It’s Green’: Progress Slows As Newnans Lake Cleanup Efforts Continue
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Please Help Guide Our Fall 2020 Coverage
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Florida Cuts Stone Crab Season By Two Weeks, After Proposing A Five-Week Cut
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Volunteers Pull Nearly 400 Pounds Of Trash From Sweetwater Branch Creek
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Democrats Ask Full Court To Hear Fight Over How Florida Orders Candidates On Ballots
Democratic Party organizations want a full federal appeals court to take up a challenge to a Florida law that determines how candidates are listed on election ballots.
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‘An Isolated Incident’: Gainesville Fire Rescue Determined Cause Of School Bus Fire
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Gainesville Fire Rescue Chief Lane To Retire
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Florida Governor Seeks New Penalties For Violent Protesters
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School Bus Involved In Three-Vehicle Crash, No Students On Board
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Gainesville Activists Want Shift In City Budget Priorities, But Will Likely Have To Wait A Year
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Change Of Plea Delayed For Former Alachua County Jail Guard Accused Of Attacking Inmate
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Kickflips And COVID: Skating Makes A Comeback In Gainesville
Skating has surged in popularity over the coronavirus pandemic, with searches for “how to skateboard” and “how to roller skate” both hitting a 5-year peak in May, according to Google Trends.
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Gainesville Dispensary Will Begin Selling Cannabis Edibles In October
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Gainesville Salons Struggle To Bring Back Customers As COVID-19 Continues
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Approval Of Application Permit For Sister Hazel Prolonged By Newberry City Commission
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Gainesville Reports Increase In Animal Fostering Due To COVID-19
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Marion County School Administrator Caught In Dispute Between Federal And State Marijuana Policy
Board members will determine in their Thursday hearing whether to take the judge’s recommendation to terminate Hickman.
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Gainesville Assisted Living Facilities Create “Outside The Box” Lower-Risk Activity Schedules
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‘People Are Under Pressure’: Depression, Mental Illness Increase During Pandemic
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Richard Corcoran Spars With Florida Board Of Education Member Over Teachers Unions, Data
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Gainesville Dispensary Will Begin Selling Cannabis Edibles In October
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Live Coverage: 1st Presidential Debate Between Trump And Biden
Follow live updates and fact checks beginning at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday. President Trump and Joe Biden are expected to cover a range of topics, including the coronavirus and the economy.
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George Floyd’s Family Discusses Police Brutality, White Privilege And Hope At UF Event
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Dies At 87
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‘It’s Going Horribly’: College Towns Like Gainesville Fret About Census Count
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Yoho’s Confrontation with Ocasio-Cortez Leads To Democratic Women Calling Out ‘Abuse From Men’
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Marion County School Administrator Caught In Dispute Between Federal And State Marijuana Policy
Board members will determine in their Thursday hearing whether to take the judge’s recommendation to terminate Hickman.
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Democrats Ask Full Court To Hear Fight Over How Florida Orders Candidates On Ballots
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Despite COVID-19 Hurdles, Alachua County Exceeds Its 2010 Census Self-Response Rate
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Alachua County Commission Lowers Property Tax Rate For 2020-21
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Florida Governor Proposes College ‘Bill Of Rights’ — To Party
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Some Nicaraguan UF Students Fear Their Country Is Not Ready To Face The Pandemic
The Nicaraguan government has not taken measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Classes have not been suspended or moved online, the country's borders remain completely open and no social distancing measures are being enforced.
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Gainesville Conservancy Defends Bats Against Coronavirus Fears
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‘There Is No Planet B:’ Youth Of Gainesville ‘Strike’ For Climate Change
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How To Help Hurricane Dorian Recovery In Bahamas
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Hurricane Dorian Leaves Terrible Damage And Stranded Residents As Rescuers Scramble To Help
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Marion County School Administrator Caught In Dispute Between Federal And State Marijuana Policy
Board members will determine in their Thursday hearing whether to take the judge’s recommendation to terminate Hickman.
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After 100 Days, Slow Start On Race Reforms At University Of Florida
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‘Difficult, Because It’s New’: Marion County Trying To Cope With Virtual Learning Problems
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‘An Isolated Incident’: Gainesville Fire Rescue Determined Cause Of School Bus Fire
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Florida Governor Proposes College ‘Bill Of Rights’ — To Party
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Gainesville Reports Increase In Animal Fostering Due To COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has given Gainesville residents more time to foster more animals.
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Photo Essay: For The Love Of Goats
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Zookeepers Long For Visitors As Gates Remain Closed
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Cattle Prices Mooving Up Slowly During COVID-19 Economic Turndown
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North Central Florida Humane Society Exceeds Adoption Expectations During Quarantine