Forrest Smith
Forrest is a radio news manager for WUFT News. Reach him by emailing news@wuft.org or calling 352-392-6397.
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A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Florida's ban on using college and university campuses for early voting sites is unconstitutional.
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Florida's school resource officer of the year is a man who became a hero in April at Forest High School in Ocala.
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Gainesville city commissioners, meeting as the city general policy committee, today will discuss ways the city can honor the late Tom Petty.
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Gainesville city commissioner David Arreola has paid an election fine more than one year after he was notified the fine was due.
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The Florida Highway Patrol says final funeral arrangements are still being made for Master Sergeant William Bishop. Bishop was killed in the line of duty Saturday night while working an accident on I-75 southbound at mile marker 403 in northern Alachua County.
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The Florida Cabinet on Wednesday morning approved purchasing the 407-acre Blue Springs Park property along the Santa Fe River for $5.25 million.
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Four people were killed Sunday afternoon when a single engine plane crashed at the Williston Airport. The identities of the four were not immediately known, nor was the cause of the crash.
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The Lake City Police Department and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement are investigating a Christmas Day shooting in Lake City that left a man…
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An Alachua County Sheriff's Deputy is on administrative leave after being arrested early Friday morning.
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The complaints against Braddy stemmed from his relationship with former Fraternal Order Of Police Lodge #67 President Jeff McAdams..