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Heather Halak has been working at Third House Books on 400 NW 10 th Ave. for six years. While Halak hasn’t been worried about chain bookstores bringing…

UF Student Government Senators asked for major changes to university-wide pedestrian safety at the joint annual Gainesville City Commission meeting. Five…

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A judge has ordered a man accused of stealing an excavator and running it into several buildings to undergo a mental health evaluation…

Police say a Trenton man stole construction equipment and went on a destructive spree just after 10 p.m. Monday causing an estimated $2 million in…

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Gainesville Police posted a brief description of the crash that also damaged power poles and lines in the area. A suspect is in police custody.

Gainesville grocery stores are struggling to keep up with rising demand for supplies like water and toilet paper. While necessities are being restocked as…

The announcement frustrated the judge and prosecutors on Wednesday.

This story has been updated to include comment from the owner of the motorcycle, update the headline, add Lovett family comments and to replace the photo…