Authorities in Alachua County are on the scene of a small plane crash. Witnesses and authorities said the small, single-engine plane with only the pilot aboard crashed and flipped in a flooded ditch of a farm northeast of Gainesville Regional Airport.
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The former officer's allegations describe a culture of normalized racism on the K9 unit now under scrutiny for the mauling of a Black resident.
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The mauling of Black resident Terrell Bradley by a Gainesville Police K9 stirred community cries for reform.
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On Tuesday, UF Health Shands Hospital had 131 COVID-19 patients, 88 of them COVID-19 positive, Emily Mavrakis, a writer for UF Health Communications, wrote in an email.
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An osteopathic physician with the University of Florida College of Medicine’s anesthesiology department has been placed on paid leave after UF Police filed a criminal complaint after an administrative assistant accused him of sexual misconduct in March. Ahmad Abdul-Rahim, 31, of Gainesville pleaded not guilty Tuesday to allegations of false …
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UF Health Shands Hospital employees planted their 20th annual pinwheel garden this month to mark Child Abuse Prevention Month. A team of 23 employees and volunteers poked 1,000 blue and white spinning wheels into the grass in front of the hospital. The pinwheel garden has remained in place throughout April. …
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Nearly a thousand IDs have been issued by the Human Rights Coalition since 2018, including 73 since the start of this year.
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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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His mother said Baird was very motivated to further his career, saying she could see him today being in the FBI. That was his dream.
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With over 16,000 positive cases in their midst, COVID-19 continues to be a major concern for colleges and universities across Florida.
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