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Thousands without power across the state as Floridians begin to clean up after Hurricane Hermine.
Read More »Storm Update: List of Closures As Hurricane Hermine Makes Landfall
What Are Those Mysterious Holes On Newberry Road?
Hundreds of holes have been drilled into Newberry Road as part of a 3-mile long, $6.2 million construction project.
Read More »Alachua County Sheriff’s Deputy Takes Leave After K9 Dies In Car
An Alachua County Sheriff's Deputy takes administrative leave following the death of his service dog, Robbie, who died likely from heat exhaustion in the backseat of the deputies patrol car.
Read More »Can This Manual Help Alachua County Better Handle Stormwater?
Alachua County stormwater treatment plan is being evaluated by the county commission. The plan includes new stormwater treatment designs could prevent pollutants from infecting the waters.
Read More »Gaineville Blood Donor Centers, Dates, Times and Locations
Multiple locations and times available throughout Gainesville.
Read More »Newberry City Commissioner Installs Crosswalk Flag System
A new flag system to help pedestrians cross the street has been implemented on a busy street in Newberry.
Read More »Newberry Business Wins National Small Business Award
Endoscopy Replacement Parts, Inc. of Newberry has been named "Small Business Exporter of the Year" by the United States Small Business Administration as a part of National Small Business Week.
Read More »Celebrate Earth Day In And Around Gainesville
If you're heading out for Earth Day festivities this weekend, WUFT has list of activities throughout the region to celebrate mother Earth.
Read More »All Lanes Open On I-75 After Semi Crash
Gainesville Fire and Rescue is reporting I-75 is shut down in both directions due to a crash involving two semi-tractors at Newberry Rd. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
Read More »Arrest Made In 8-Year-Old Case of Newberry Woman Dissapearance
Law enforcement agents have charged Andrelo Larashard Witcher with manslaughter eight years after the disappearance of a Newberry woman.
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