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A man described as a "career criminal" who led authorities to the body of a missing Florida priest has been charged with murder in Georgia, a law enforcement official said Thursday. An autopsy found that the Rev. Rene Wayne Robert of St. Augustine, Florida, was shot multiple times.

Alachua County plans to transition to the system in 2017.

The “Sunshine Protection Act," if approved by Congress, will put the state of Florida on year-round daylight saving time, but Florida farmers say for it to work, it has to be adopted by everyone, countrywide.

Local businesses provided donations to fund the project, which required over 208 wooden boards and roughly $2,000 in materials.

Fire safety officials and advocates are working toward funding programs aimed at soon putting smoke alarms in as many as 150 homes across Gainesville.

One former Alabama football player's addiction to opiates almost cost him his family.

Tuesday's Opioid Awareness Panel, held by the Health and Wellness team, shone a light on the opioid epidemic that is scattering its roots in Gainesville; it included advice on how to identify abuse, prevent it, or how to respond once it takes hold.

While Gainesville locals lie asleep, aircraft from University Air Center may be flying in the night sky over their house on the way to save a life.Timing…

It was standing room only at the Half-Cent for Alachua Schools campaign kickoff at the Heartwood Soundstage Thursday night.

The Florida Supreme Court will decide if a proposed amendment on dog racing will appear on the ballot in November.