A major roadway in ALachua County was shut down on Monday afternoon due to a rapidly growing 100-acre wildfire ...

After a First Alert Weather Day brought rain to North Central Florida, conditions may feel less threatening, but emergency ...

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – Alachua County declared a local state of emergency as multiple wildfires burned near Gainesville, forcing road closures and neighborhood evacuations while officials warned that ...

Middle school students from seven Alachua County schools competed in the 9th annual Civics Challenge. The event was co-sponsored by Alachua County Public Schools and the League of Women Voters.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — Alachua County is under a state of emergency due to fire conditions as crews continue battling wildfires in northeast Gainesville. Officials say evacuation orders have been ...

Underenrollment and school closures have drawn heated debates, countless community input meetings and carefully drawn rezoning maps this year in Alachua County. But those issues aren’t unique to ...

Update: As of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, fire containment remains the same, according to an Alachua County Instagram post. The fire by North Main Street remains 25% contained and spans just over 100 acres, ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County’s burn ban will stay in place for now. County leaders extended the ban for another week through Friday, May 8. Every single county in North Central Florida is ...

Over 130 active wildfires are burning across more than 25,000 acres in Florida. Air quality in Jacksonville is considered "unhealthy for sensitive groups" due to the smoke. The Railroad Fire in ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginian voters have narrowly approved a referendum to redraw the state’s congressional maps mid-decade, giving Democrats up to 10 seats and Republicans one in the U.S. House ...