Skateboarders clear mulch from closed skate park

A park in Gainesville is reopening in phases, but a section for skaters still remains closed. To discourage kids from using it, the city dumped mulch on the bowls; however, a group of skating enthusiasts came out and shoveled away the mulch.

Florida couple and son, 6, recovering from COVID-19

For Trent and Irish Porter, 2020 may be the most unforgettable year that they would give anything to forget. The couple and their son are all recovering after suffering from COVID-19.

Coronavirus preparations at UF, UCF

The University of Florida is telling instructors they should consider moving classes online, in preparation for a possible outbreak of the coronavirus.

Faculty can't ban suspected coronavirus students at University of Florida

The University of Florida has advised faculty members that they cannot exclude students over coronavirus fears, according to a Friday report from The Gainesville Sun. There have been no cases of the deadly virus at the university, however, at least one professor had reportedly tried to shut out students with flu-like symptoms like coughing.