Alachua County and Gainesville city officials are working to improve how residents can bike and walk throughout the region ...

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – All lanes on State Road 26 between County Road 234 and U.S. 301 in Alachua County were closed Wednesday as fire crews worked to extinguish a more than 400-acre wildfire. The ...

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. — A 30-year-old man from Jacksonville is dead after a wrong-way crash in Alachua County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers say the crash happened around 11:45 p.m.

CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the location of the wildfire as the Prairie Creek Preserve area. The fire is in the area of Alachua County’s Balu Forest, south of ...

After criticism from local political groups, the Alachua City Commission unanimously voted Feb. 9 to open the Alachua Branch Library as a polling location for Precinct 53 for the April 14 municipal ...

Elevated fire danger conditions continue in Northeast Florida with critically low humidity levels, according to National Weather Service.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Eric Atria is announcing his candidacy for Alachua County Judge. Atria will be running against Judge Adam Lee, who was appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis in 2024. Atria, a 23-year ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Students from seven middle schools across Alachua County put their knowledge to the test with the ninth annual Civics Challenges. Officials say the family feud-style ...

A wildfire east of Gainesville Regional Airport along State Road 26 has grown to 400 acres, according to a release from the Florida Forest Service. The Florida Forest Service–Waccasassa Forestry ...

As of early April 22, the air quality in Florida ranges from good to moderate, despite smoke from more than 130 wildfires.

Burn bans are in effect for 41 Florida counties, including Duval, Clay, Nassau, and St. Johns. What's allowed and what isn't?

The number of wildfires in Florida hit 137, burning more than 25,000 acres April 23.