Friday morning, Alachua County residents gathered for a funeral to commemorate Roberta “Betty” Campbell Lopez, who passed away on February 11.
In 2006, Lopez became the first Black woman to become a commissioner
Gainesville residents and students should stay alert for a sexual offender if they're using the Rails to Trails pathway to walk, bike, or run.
On February 19, the Gainesville Police Department
Update | February 21, 2026: Another clip and photo was added, another quote from the CDI website was added, and clarification was added regarding one of the founders being named as a founder on
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Mikel Green II, 34, on Sunday and charged him with misdemeanor domestic battery.
According to the arrest report, Green jumped on the victim’s back when
A longtime Black civil rights activist, Rosa B. Williams, passed away at 93 on Thursday.
Williams was born in 1933 to Katherine Baker and Lucius Williams.
According to a 2013 Gainesville Sun article,