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The Florida Department of Transportation will continue its move down mainstreet today. Main Street from south of University Avenue to south of South First…

The legalization of same-sex marriage has pushed some Florida lawmakers to propose the Pastor Protection Act, which would allow pastors the right to refuse to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies. But civil services, like bakers and florists, would not receive the same protections. Some Gainesville religious leaders are speaking out again the Pastor Protection Act.

Bradford County is not a coastal county--but that hasn't kept it immune from the impact of Tropical Storm Debby. WUFT-FM's Forrest Smith talked with…

Gainesville holds a special connection to National Bat Appreciation Month, housing one of the largest bat houses in North America and a thriving bat population. Bats influence local agriculture by removing pests and dropping seeds that promote regrowth.

Community leaders and politicians weighed in on Wednesday over Florida Governor Rick Scott’s cancellation of plans to build a high speed rail from Central…

Local psychologist, Kathy Funke, has been helping students of all ages succeed in the classroom for more than 30 years. Hundreds of children with special needs have benefitted from her services.

A non-profit organization rescues abandoned dogs from the Middle East and finds them homes in the United States. Several of these dogs have found homes in Gainesville.

Over the past 20 years, Newberry's population has grown from around 1,500 to 5,000. With 40 new businesses and 2,000 new jobs, people are moving to Newberry rather than commuting elsewhere.

Jailed investor Bernie Madoff now says banks were complicit in his fraud, which is a total shift from his original statements. Madoff made international…

In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Kilwins Jacksonville was recognized as an Exceptional Employer on Oct. 7 at Tallahassee City Hall. Dana Stallings, owner of Kilwins Jacksonville, has made it a mission to consistently employ people with disabilities. Not only does employment benefit people with disabilities, but it also benefits their co-workers, she said.