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Hurricane Ian on Wednesday battered Southwest Florida, and as the storm continued its wrath on the east coast as a tropical storm, Gov. Ron DeSantis shed light Thursday morning on the destruction discovered so far.

The main objective for this scavenger hunt was to inform younger generations about Black figures from Alachua County that are significant to the culture.

They were strangers before, but as player Mia Leonord said, they became friends “very, very quickly.” During one recent weekly meetup, they shared KitKats and Pringles while fighting their way out of a dangerous catacomb.

Passenger numbers at the Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport peaked in February for the first time since 2020, announced Gainesville Regional Airport CEO Allan Penksa at Thursday's Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority Board meeting.

A local artist is turning the mountains of plastic garbage that wash up on beaches into dramatic sculptures of the very marine life threatened by the deluge of plastics.

Little is known about the alleged shooter in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Conspiracy theories have filled the void, and those narratives can be hard to dispel.

The assassination attempt on former President Trump marks one of the most serious incidents of political violence in the U.S. in recent memory. It also calls to mind similar moments in the past.

The Supreme Court suggests a president's conversations with Justice Department officials are out of bounds for prosecutors -- even when he may be pressing them about investigations of his rivals.

An initial round of voting June 28 saw no candidate get over 50% of the vote, forcing the runoff. The candidates are running to replace the late president, who was killed in a helicopter crash.

President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to two Union soldiers who stole a locomotive in Confederate territory and drove it north while destroying railroad tracks and telegraph lines.