University of Florida cancels classes ahead of Idalia, forecast to be major hurricane at landfall
The University of Florida is preparing its students for the incoming storm. Of course, hurricanes and tropical storms are nothing new to Gainesville or to the University of Florida, but so far, Idalia is on course to hit the area pretty hard.
Florida Gators to wear black uniforms for the first time in school history for a special cause
The Florida Gators will wear black alternate uniforms for the first time in school history against Arkansas on November 4.
Florida-bound flight reportedly drops over 15,000 feet in 3 minutes: 'It was terrifying'
A Florida-bound flight dropped nearly 20,000 feet in the span of 11 minutes.
Ex-Gators QB Jalen Kitna breaks silence about now-dropped child porn charges
Jalen Kitna, who was arrested last November on felony child pornography charges that were eventually dropped in a plea deal, released a lengthy statement Friday through a sports management company.
Police: Florida man tries to open patrol car, threatens to kill man in custody
Deputies are seeking more information about an alleged shooting at a Gainesville convenience store that ended with a convicted felon threatening to kill another man already in police custody, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
Florida firefighters rescue worker after reported fall at school construction site in Gainesville
Firefighters in Gainesville, Florida safely removed a worker who fell at a construction site on Wednesday
When does the 2023-2024 school year start in Central Florida?
Here's when the 23-24 school year starts in Central Florida. The list includes Orange County, Volusia County, Osceola County, and many other counties.
Goats on the run in Gainesville are chasing people, police searching for owner
Goats are on the loose in Gainesville and police are looking for their rightful owners!
Netflix series dives deep into Urban Meyer era of Florida Gators football
Season 3 of Netflix's "UNTOLD" will dive deeper into the Florida Gators' 2005-2010 seasons under head coach Urban Meyer. The four-episode docuseries will premiere on August 22, 2023.
Gators football schedule: See Florida's complete 2023 slate for Billy Napier's second season
Check out the Florida Gators football schedule for 2023.
I-75 in Florida reopens nearly 15 hours following crash with chemical spill
Interstate 75 in Florida was closed for over 14 hours on Tuesday following a crash and chemical spill that occurred earlier in the morning, authorities said.
1 dead, child injured in semi crash along I-75, FHP says
A man was killed and his passenger – a 10-year-old girl – was injured in a crash on I-75 in Gainesville early Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Central Florida driver injured badly after crashing into tree, fire crews say
A driver was injured badly after crashing into a tree during rainy conditions Friday afternoon, Fire Rescue said.
Alachua County grandmother recovering after losing leg in dog attack
An 86-year-old woman in Alachua County is recovering from a dog attack that cost her a leg. Putnam County deputies say two pit bulls attacked the woman Friday morning.
Man in cat pajamas arrested, accused of trying to murder his roommate, deputies say
A Florida man accused of stabbing his roommate in the neck at a northwest Gainesville home was arrested Tuesday afternoon by deputies.
Watch: Florida deputies help hawk 'snake' his way out of deadly situation
A pair of Florida deputies helped a hawk "snake" his way out of a deadly situation.
Man steals hearse from Florida funeral home, then crashes it: police
A man who reportedly stole a hearse and then crashed it in Gainesville Sunday afternoon has been arrested, police said in a tweet.
Video of alligator slowly crossing road on University of Florida's campus goes viral
The University of Florida is home to the Florida Gators – literally!
Florida QB Anthony Richardson competes for NFL execs
Anthony Richardson completed the last of 45 passes, raised his right index finger and started jogging toward midfield.
'She is definitely my hero': Florida woman thanks FedEx driver who found her unconscious in field
A Florida woman said a FedEx driver saved her life.