New body camera video released in arrest of Florida man who lost eye
A new video shows the moments that a man was arrested in Gainesville. That man blames the loss of one of his eyes on an aggressive K-9.
Florida parents arrested in accidental shooting death of 3-year-old
The parents of a 3-year-old who died after accidentally shooting himself at his Gainesville home have been arrested on several charges.
3-year-old Florida boy dies after shooting self with gun
A 3-year-old Florida boy is dead after police say he accidentally shot himself with a gun he found in an unlocked case.
Minnesota man opens heart and home to 'misfit' dogs
Lary Schuette packs his home with fourteen dogs that all were chosen because they face some big challenges. Many are in wheelchairs with only two legs that work, others have no legs at all.
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.
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.
Man found dead after reported shooting in Marion County, deputies say
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man was found dead on Tuesday.
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.
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.
University of Florida professors cite fear of state politicians on campus
The report prepared by a committee of professors for the school’s Faculty Senate was released this week.
Napier’s Florida staff starts taking shape with Toney, Hocke
Napier hired four assistants who spent the last four years with him at Louisiana-Lafayette.
Tom Petty receives posthumous Ph.D. from University of Florida
The school’s board of trustees unanimously voted to award Thomas Earl Petty a posthumous doctoral degree in music during a Friday meeting.
New Florida Gators coach expected to hire 'unprecedented' support staff
His vision for Florida – and athletic director Scott Stricklin’s willingness to make it a reality — stood out during Napier’s formal introduction Sunday.
New Florida Gators coach gets 7-year, $51.8M contract, source says
A person familiar with negotiations says Florida’s newest football coach agreed to a seven-year, $51.8 million contract that makes him the fifth-highest-paid coach in the powerhouse SEC.
University of Florida wants to ax 'critical race' from study title, complaint says
An associate dean said the graduate school wouldn’t approve anything with the word “critical” in the title of a curriculum initiative to examine race and anti-racism.
Florida Gators select Billy Napier to replace Dan Mullen as coach, source says
A person familiar with the search says Louisiana-Lafayette’s Billy Napier will be Florida’s next football coach. The person said a formal announcement is expected later Sunday.
City of Gainesville to open up its Cold Night Shelter program Friday
The City of Gainesville is opening up its cold weather shelters for a few upcoming chilly nights.
Florida fires coach Dan Mullen, completing stunning fall
Florida fired coach Dan Mullen on Sunday, a day after his sixth loss in nine games, two months after the Gators went toe to toe with defending national champion Alabama and a year after they had a chance to make the College Football Playoff.
House panel probing free speech at University of Florida
Members of the House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties sent a letter to UF president Kent Fuchs requesting documents and communications.