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The University of Florida’s backup quarterback played his whole season in the shadows of struggling starter Anthony Richardson — and now, it turns out, a sensational child pornography investigation, too. The criminal investigation, which began in June and unfolded slowly over five months during a disappointing 6-6 season, has redirected national attention on the Florida Gators – under new head coach Billy Napier – and quarterback Jalen Kitna, 19, of Burleson, Texas. Kitna was released from jail on an $80,000 bond late Thursday, after his first court appearance in a case involving five felony counts of possessing and distributing child pornography online.

Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth's home run record and gracefully left his mark as one of baseball's greatest all-around players, died Friday. He was 86.

The Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority (GACRAA) voted unanimously Thursday in favor of selling Airport Industrial Park Lot 6 to an undisclosed buyer known only as Regional Development Company Inc.

Approximately 1.6 million children in the United States live on the streets every night. Interface Youth Center is working in Gainesville to combat this problem and educate the public on the resources available to any child or family in trouble.

Minority communities have keenly felt the divisive rhetoric of the current election season.“There are those who want to limit those who can vote,” said…

Florida citrus growers could save more than $11 million in taxes they pay on boxes of oranges and grapefruit under a proposed Department of Citrus budget that would trim jobs to meet the demands of a troubled industry.

A new anti-panhandling ordinance went into effect on April 6 in the city of Saint Augustine that prohibits people from panhandling within 20 feet of the entry or exit of commercial property.

Oscar Ray Bolin, guilty of killing three women in 1986, will be executed Thursday night at 6 p.m. Bolin claims that he is innocent.

In an effort to combat mosquitoes, a South Florida group is turning to aerial drones from a Gainesville company to scout out possible breeding grounds.

Anna Paulina Luna flips Florida’s District 13.