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“Importantly, it is my belief that Mr. Brewton will not commit crimes in the future and that he does not pose a threat to public safety,” Antoon II wrote.

Tenth person charged with voter fraud investigation over jailhouse registrations

A 10th former jail inmate is facing felony voter fraud charges, accused of registering to vote and casting a ballot in the 2020 presidential election…

Leon Chen serves as a physician assistant for the Mobile Outreach Clinic and says healthcare isn't a privilege. It's a right. (Katie Hyson/WUFT News)

Inside the effort to bring healthcare to Gainesville's uninsured

The clinic partners with undergraduate students to serve uninsured people in Gainesville, including migrant workers and those without housing.

Teresa, third from the right, was the first to arrive for her booster shot. On the left, staff check arrivals in and answer any questions. (Melissa Feito/WUFT News)

Community health advocates have worked tirelessly to close the Latino vaccination gap. It’s working.

Before the vaccination clinic opened its doors at the Farmworker Association of Florida, Teresa was waiting outside. She was first in line for her…

This Friday, Oct. 2, 2020, photograph shows workers inside the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office preparing for the upcoming presidential election. A Florida prosecutor filed felony voter fraud charges against 10 inmates cases resulting from a state investigation into a voter registration drives conducted inside the jail in 2020 by Alachua County’s Democratic elections supervisor. (Timothy Williams/WUFT via Fresh Take Florida).

Homeless man described by sister as mentally ill is first arrest in Florida voter fraud investigation

The first of 10 felons charged with election fraud is back in the county jail where he was first accused of signing up as an ineligible voter during a…

An instructor stretches with some young students. (Photo courtesy of the Gator Junior Golf Association)

How the Gator Junior Golf Association filled a gap in Gainesville’s youth golf scene

Six years ago there was a gap in Gainesville’s junior golf presence. Today, the gap has been filled.

Vigil on UF's campus remembers those lost in Russia-Ukraine conflict

On Thursday, a vigil was held at the University of Florida to commemorate the lives lost in the Russian/Ukraine War. The UF Ukraine community organization…

Jan DeLuc, 91, holds the trophy with her team surrounding her as the adult winners of the Bed Race fundraiser event. The theme was Goldilocks and the Three Bears. (Tatyana White/WUFT News)

Family Promise seeks volunteers to help homeless families

Ninety-one-year-old Jan DeLuc loves to volunteer her time with Family Promise of Gainesville, a nonprofit that mobilizes local resources to help homeless…

‘That’s like my natural high’: This young bicycle rider is turning heads in Gainesville

Hours after his late-night shift at a warehouse in Alachua, Kendrick McGlon pops out of bed to join his friends in doing BMX-style cycling tricks on the streets of Gainesville.

Gainesville skateboarders gather for the city’s first skate contest in two years

Hundreds of people gathered at Possum Creek Park in Gainesville on Saturday to watch, support or skate in the first contest the city has hosted since the…

Mother's Pub and Grill on West University Avenue in Gainesville was packed with people on a recent Monday night. The popular restaurant will close the doors of its original location on April 30. (Brandon Carroll/WUFT News)

Gainesville restaurant scene changes again as Mother’s Pub & Grill on University Avenue announces closure

Mother’s Pub and Grill, a popular restaurant on West University Avenue, recently shared on Facebook that it will be closing its original location at the…

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