Police: Woman dead, 2 suspects hurt in shooting during Gainesville home invasion

A woman is dead, and two alleged suspects are hospitalized following a shooting during a reported home invasion in northeast Gainesville Tuesday morning, according to police.  

Police: 4 men arrested after Florida officers shot at in downtown Gainesville

Two Florida police officers had to duck for cover after a gunman opened fire into a crowd, shooting in their direction, according the Gainesville Police Department.

2 killed after Tesla crashes into parked tractor-trailer at Florida rest stop

A driver and passenger traveling in a Tesla died after they crashed into the rear of a tractor-trailer that was parked at a rest stop along Interstate 75 in Florida, according to authorities.

Police: Serial Florida flasher arrested in Gainesville

A Florida man accused of being a serial flasher was arrested Tuesday evening after officers tracked him down in a Gainesville neighborhood.

Alachua County Public Schools steps back from decision requiring students have clear backpacks

Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) on Monday released a statement about requirements calling for clear backpacks for middle and high school students for the 2022-23 school year.

Report: Florida VA took too long to verify veteran's status instead of treating him

The VA Office of Inspector General said in a recent report that staff at the Malcolm Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida put bureaucracy ahead of a comatose veteran's medical needs shortly before he died.

Technical issue behind 'active shooter' notification sent to parents, Alachua County Public Schools say

Parents and staff in Alachua County received a notification of an active shooter on a school campus Thursday morning, but the school district said a technical issue caused the error message.

Florida judge tosses college fees lawsuit

An Alachua County circuit judge this month dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Santa Fe College student seeking to recover fees paid to the school while the campus was shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Storm spotters keeping communities safe in tornado detection ‘dead zone’

FOX 35 News continues to dig into the tornado detection "dead one,” where minimal radar coverage is available to track severe storms. We are learning of a possible solution, although it doesn’t appear like it will be coming to central Florida anytime soon. That means storm spotters in the area will continue to play a critical role in the community.

Deadly I-95 crash eerily similar to scene 10 years ago on I-75

In 2012, 11 people were killed in crashes when thick fog combined with smoke from a nearby fire on I-75 near Gainesville.

Hundreds of essential workers in Central Florida out with COVID-19

Orange County says hundreds of county employees are isolated right now with COVID-19. In neighboring Seminole County, the fire department has 41 of its staff of 450 out with COVID-19.

Florida Gators signs veteran secondary coach away from LSU

Napier officially announced Raymond as the team’s cornerbacks coach and assistant head coach for the defense Thursday.