Ruelle Fludd

Uncertainty is the only consistent factor across North Central Florida in tackling the upcoming school year. In Alachua County, parents and teachers alike are calling for the school district to come up with a detailed distance learning plan sooner rather than later.

The Lubavitch-Chabad Center is ordering more masks for another 50,000 masks to giveaway soon.

Alachua County Democrats hosted another virtual candidates forum via Zoom and streamed on Facebook.

Three employees plus one contract employee at the county jail have tested positive for coronavirus

Numerous small graduation ceremonies at Florida Gateway college let graduates cross the stage in person

Violators of the mask mandate face fines starting at $150

People in Ocala came out to chat with their new city leaders. Despite the pandemic, the group gathered in close quarters to network.

Voters in Alachua County will have four amendments to consider on the 2020 November ballot.

A virtual forum run by the Alachua County Democratic party hosted the two candidates for the open seat.

1000 business owners will get the chance to learn how to better their business and give back to their community

Many were expecting to rally for Juneteenth at the MLK Center in Gainesville but the crowd went home knowing more about injustice in the prison system.

Hundreds gathered to learn about the history of Gainesville's black communities and take action to preserve them.

Thousands gathered to learn the history of Black in Gainesville and take action on how to preserve them.

A small group of union members caravaned to 3rd district Congressman Ted Yoho's office to advocate for the Heroes Act.

The decades-long funded Head Start program will be given to another organization in Alachua County and four school board candidates respond to the announcement.

Thousands went to protest racial injustice in Gainesville with the Dream Defenders. The mass didn't know the march would come with a lesson and a plan of action.

Over a thousand people in North Central Florida marched for black lives on Saturday, this time starting at the O'Connell Center and spilling into West University Avenue before marching throughout Gainesville.

More than 100 people gathered on Main and Railroad Ave. in High Springs to protest for BLM

Gainesville city staff will start negotiations with Alachua County Public Schools to hand 100% of funding for school resource officers back to the school district.

A 37-acre land parcel was approved for purchase in a 3-2 vote by the Alachua County School Board more than a month ago. One board member is still speaking out against the decision and believes the buy violates public trust.

Micanopy town hall opened to the public for the first time since COVID-19 for an election to fill commission seat 3

COVID-19 put a sharp left turn in the plans of many graduating seniors in Alachua county. Graduates will still walk across the stage at Gainesville Raceway.

Alachua County Sheriff's deputies led a motorcade to celebrate two seniors graduating from Buchholz

Military Support Group of Alachua County resumes its care package giveaway to troops overseas after two months of cancellations.

March For Our Freedom in Gainesville drew thousands of people to stand in solidarity for Black Lives Matter. Yet, many wonder how does the community move forward to combat inequity?

In this month's Hometown Hero, Computers for Kids donates more than 100 laptops to kids in need.

More than 100 people protested in support of Black Lives Matter in Lake City

A message of trust and positivity was given by Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe and Police Chief Tony Jones in response to the death of George Floyd and following protests across the country.

In preparation for a protest this weekend, March For Our Freedom has more than a thousand supporters

People in Alachua and Marion counties advocate for all registered voters to receive a default mail-in vote amid the COVID-19 pandemic

The Islam family remembers their son Joshua through the bible verse Joshua 1:9 and their song in the Love Lives On Album

The decision was made due to concerns relating to COVID-19 and the fact that many of their volunteers are over the age of 60.

The local 2779 American Federation of Government workers protested at the Malcolm Randall Medical Center for workers of the hospital

Cheers and honks met GHS graduates as they grabbed their cap and gown in a drive-thru

After hours of discussion in the Alachua County-Gainesville joint meeting, a second vote was prompted to bring back the face mask rule

The Alachua County School Board decided to have graduation ceremonies at the Gainesville raceway. Some seniors are not happy with the decision.

At Florida Gateway College students and staff are now welcome back on campus to use certain facilities and work

The Alachua County Department of Health has analyzed COVID-19 data that leaders will use to slowly reopen businesses

Gainesville city workers filled Possum Creek skate park with mulch to keep skaters from using the ramps.

Trinity's Day Spa surprised Madeline for her birthday after her party was canceled due to COVID-19

Alachua County Commissioners made no action but discussed housing options for particularly vulnerable homeless people to protect against COVID-19.

A straw poll on the August election ballot will collect people's opinion on merging Lake City and Columbia County.

Dealing with the loss of a loved one and the pandemic proved hard for one family. A mortuary in Melrose stepped up to honor the memory of 5-year-old Dylan Brown.

Face coverings, enforcement and education were topics of discussion among Gainesville city commissioners in regard to COVID-19

Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe posted the timeline for GNV Cares to start on Facebook

The Whitakers have taken a family photo themed differently every day and never expected them to go viral on Facebook

Civil citations can be issued to people who violate the county's face covering order with fines up to $500

TV20's Ruelle Fludd tells us how this month's hometown hero found the perfect recipe for giving back to the community.

Anyone who schedules an appointment can get tested for COVID-19 by the Alachua County Department of Health.

The Alachua County Board of County Commissioners made a number of amendments to the Governor's phase one order.