News across Greater Gainesville

Local organization hosts forum on Amendment 3
The forum on Amendment 3 will be held on Sunday, September 27, at 4 PM at the D.R. Williams Fellowship Hall, located at 618 NW 6th Street in Gainesville.
VOA Florida to provide 18 emergency residential services beds for veterans under new VA contract
VOA Florida is pleased to announce a new Veterans Affairs Contract Emergency Residential Services, or CERS, contract that will transition 18 existing beds in Gainesville to the CERS program beginning October 1, 2026.

Alachua County Farmers Market surpasses 100,000 visitors at San Felasco Tech City in 2026
The Alachua County Farmers Market has welcomed more than 100,000 visitors since relocating to San Felasco Tech City in January, marking a major milestone for one of North Central Florida's longest-running farmers markets.

Alachua Soil & Water Conservation District announces supervisors and new projects
The Alachua Soil & Water Conservation District announces the reappointment of Patricia Lee, elected in 2022, to serve a second four-year term, and she will remain as chair of ASWCD.

Jail Booking Log, September 26
Jail booking log for September 26, 2026
NCAA roundup: Jadan Baugh scores 3 TDs as No. 21 Florida knocks off No. 4 Ole Miss
Jadan Baugh rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns, Duke Clark rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown, Aaron Philo ran for a score and passed for another, and No. 21 Florida defeated No. 4 Ole Miss 52-28 in a Southeastern Conference clash on Saturday in Gainesville, Fla.

18-year-old arrested for trespassing after “romantic rendezvous” at GHS
Jameiris Coffee, 18, was arrested yesterday after allegedly crawling under a fence onto the property of Gainesville High School for a "romantic rendezvous" with a female student.

Man on probation arrested for climbing into window of ex-girlfriend’s apartment
Fernando Devonn Bradford, 54, was arrested last night for allegedly climbing in the window of an ex-girlfriend's apartment.

Gainesville woman arrested for threatening to shoot three people
Angelique Monaé Curtis, 24, was arrested last night for allegedly pointing a gun at three people while threatening to shoot them.

Jail Booking Log, September 25
Jail booking log for September 25, 2026

The Swamp has a history of challenging the Rebels
There will be a lot at stake when No. 4 Ole Miss Football arrives in Gainesville, Fla., on Sept. 26 to face the No. 21 Florida Gators. Historically, the Rebels have struggled against Florida on the road, and with the all-time series tied at 13-13-1, the Rebels will look to seize…

Alachua County is looking into allegations that no veterinarian was present at Animal Resources vaccine clinic
In a Facebook post, Friends of Alachua County Animals alleged that privately owned animals were vaccinated at an unapproved Alachua County Animal Resources clinic on August 22 without veterinary oversight.