GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Alachua Police Department will be participating in Operation Southern Slow Down, a ...

Thrift was arrested and charged with two counts of child neglect. She was booked into the Alachua County Jail with a $20,000 ...

Two Florida women were arrested after deputies responded to a report of a pair of 5-year-old children found abandoned and locked inside a shed, according to the Alachua County Sheriff’s ...

Pending Gov. DeSantis' approval, the My Safe Florida Home will receive another $280 million in funding in the newly approved state budget.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a warning to the Alachua County School Board Friday following a “credible complaint” alleging two “biological boys” were housed in a second ...

The popular My Safe Florida Home program is stuck on pause: no applications, no money and confusion for some homeowners.

As native vegetation like pine trees and wire grass begin to enter the growing season, the Alachua Conservation Trust is conducting various prescribed burns to support proper seeding and prevent ...

Residents in a Florida beach town are on alert following a series of unusual attacks.

Some say Florida has more than 200 ghost towns. Here's a list of some and the story of one that was founded by a 19th-century Florida governor.

Alachua County, in collaboration with the city of Gainesville, has secured an $880,000 federal grant from the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program, with a $220,000 local match, to fund ...

Alachua County, in collaboration with the city of Gainesville, has secured an $880,000 federal grant from the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program, with a $220,000 local match, to fund ...

I felt like it was time I shared my thoughts on Gainesville and what makes it such an underrated destination in Florida.