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Outside of Alachua and Marion counties' primary races, voters on Tuesday chose candidates for dozens of other county-level seats.

Who won and lost local and state races in Alachua and Marion Counties and how the proposed state constitution amendments faired.

A year after Fidel Castro's death, Cuban immigrants share their stories and speak up about the diplomatic relations between Washington and Havana.

The county and its municipalities all receive portions of this funding, but the largest chunk, 57.17 percent, goes to the county and the second largest 35.78 percent, to the City of Gainesville. What is Gainesville going to spend this money on?

The Florida Department of Health statistics have shown that Alachua County's suicide crude death rate from ages 12 to 25 soared from four to 12.2 in the last year alone. Comparatively, the state’s rate is 10.2.

The prison population in the United States continues to grow, and with it grows the number of former offenders seeking to repent their past mistakes.

After months of mudslinging, weeks of court wrangling and days of ballot counting that again landed Florida in an unwelcome national spotlight, a state…

Of the thousands of motorists who drive southbound Interstate 75 every day, hundreds take the Exit 374 ramp toward Micanopy, and they all pass Sharon James and Tim Rader. James and Rader have been “off and on” homeless for over 20 years and have been in Florida since 2016. They spend their days panhandling at the exit and return to their tent in the woods at night, where they weathered Hurricane Ian and Tropical Storm Nicole.

Mary Alexander was arrested in June for charges of operating an unlicensed assisted living facility and neglecting a disabled or elderly adult. Though officials are still trying to shut her and other unlicensed ALFs down, Alexander believes she's facing racial discrimination and said she will continue to operate her facilities.

Local AAU basketball leader Dave Stirt says, "When we started the Stampede back in ’97, there were two or three organizations. Now, I would say this town has at least 15 or 18 travel teams.”