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The Well Armed Woman, a national organization, has a chapter in Gainesville that teaches women how to safely and effectively use a firearm. The chapter has 144 women and meets once a month. This month, the chapter met on Valentine's Day.

After thousands of signatures were rounded up, the Florida Supreme Court will rule on whether it will allow the Voting Restoration Amendment to be on the ballot in the 2018 election.

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.

A law prohibiting the sale of liquor alongside groceries got one step close to repeal Wednesday. Two bills seek to end to a Depression-era law.

UF women artists showcase their work and donate to PACE Alachua.

A Gainesville resident is challenging the way the city enforces parking downtown. “The sign says you are legally allowed to park for two hours,” Kelsey Naylor said. “To get ticketed at an hour and forty minutes, how is that fair?”

Volunteers with Operation Christmas Child in Florida pack shoeboxes full of gifts and necessary items for children in need in India and Ghana. The goal for this year is to surpass last year’s total of 16,000 shoeboxes and collect 16,900.

The SAT has been redesigned to reflect classroom knowledge. In an effort to eliminate costly test preparation, Khan Academy is offering free test practice to all students.

The Water Leak Detection Challenge, a challenge where dye tablets are used to detect leaky toilets, can help families save anywhere from $7.50 to $22 per month on their water bill.

Florida's citrus season will produce enough oranges to fill 81.5 million 90-pound boxes this year, down nearly 16 percent from the prior season. A major cause for the decrease in oranges has been citrus greening, a disease that is deadly to the crop.