Alexa Lorenzo
Alexa is a reporter for WUFT News and can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.
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Once the bars disappear, felons still feel locked out from opportunity. These are their stories. -
On Sunday, Gainesville police dealt with what neighbors thought was a hostage situation.
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A local veterinarian makes a trip to the Dignity Village homeless encampment in Gainesville on the third Sunday of every month.
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The number of pythons caught and killed since the South Florida Water Management District launched the program speaks for themselves, killing over 800 pythons in one year.
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Approximately 3,000 Puerto Rican students are now in Orlando, 600 in Miami and more than 100 in Ocala. Four new students from Puerto Rico are now enrolled in South Ocala Elementary School.
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The Centers distributed the Narcan Spray to 167 officers of the Ocala Police Department.
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Homecoming events have taken place all week on the University of Florida's campus, including the annual homecoming parade.
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A mobile food program is bringing free meals to Alachua County students during summer months.
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The state of Florida tries to keep up with banning chemical formulas, but authorities say some local shops may sell the packets illegally.
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Liquor stores all across Florida are begging Governor Rick Scott to veto the bill that would change the law dating back to 1934 and allow retailers to bring the liquor inside with the beer and wine.
