WCJB Staff
Gainesville, Fla.
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TV20′s Lisa Sacaccio tells us about their next fundraising event.
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United Way of North Central Florida and volunteers across the county participated in the Point-in-Time County for Alachua County
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The City of Gainesville Commission voted to terminate the Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) General Manager Ed Bielarski during a commission meeting Thursday.
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In meetings over the years, commissioners have been trying to find ways to make the city’s government work and communicate as one.
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If you want to come meet a new friend and stay safe at the same time, they have you covered.
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Feeding Families/Feeding Friends Project will be donating large quantities of food to Marion County residents in need.
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The annual count will identify the number of sheltered and unsheltered individuals experiencing homelessness throughout the county.
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The letter indicates the county maintains the property, but it would become the responsibility of the city, should they choose to accept the gift.
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The organization was awarded the Get There Faster grant funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
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The State Commission of Ethics is dismissing ethics complaints against two North Central Florida government officials while moving forward with one.
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The second and final day of the Ocala Breeders Sale’s winter mixed sale found a higher average selling price than last year’s sale.
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Behind six first half goals, Gainesville High School crushed Citrus High School to advance to the Class 5A District Five Semifinals.
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If you are hosting a cocktail party, the Super Bowl, or just hanging out with family and friends, this recipe is a keeper.
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Before cars, drivers of horse-drawn carriages still had ways to keep their feet warm.
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Students interested in studying across the world attended UF's Study Abroad Fair today.
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Levy County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a naked man they say broke down someone’s door.
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Former Third Circuit State Attorney Jeff Siegmeister plans to plead guilty in the federal criminal case against him according to court records.
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During the tense hearing Dr. Joseph Ladapo, when asked said vaccines aren’t the only answer when it comes to fighting COVID-19.
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The FPCA is the second law enforcement to endorse Governor DeSantis this week.
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Yesterday, 216 horses were auctioned off between the two sessions and grossed more than $4 million in sales.
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They also will discuss the ways to address the issues with violent crimes.
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Here’s this week’s Horse Capital TV.
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The event will take place at Reitz Union North Lawn.
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216 horses were auctioned between the two sessions today, grossing more than $4 million in sales.
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Cammack and 12 other republicans are sponsoring the Human Trafficking Awareness Training Act.
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Animals with direct exposure are being quarantined and new additions are being kept separate.
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One woman is dead after a multi-vehicle crash in Ocala.
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A man from Summerfield led Marion County Sheriff’s deputies on a vehicle chase.
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Matt Howland and Cynthia Chestnut face off in the City of Gainesville special election run-off after no candidate got a majority of votes in the Nov. 2021 special election.
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A home-grown Gainesville business specializes in helping other companies grow.
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Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigators are setting a timeline for a deputy-involved shooting that started with a car chase.
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Marion County Public Schools are looking to add 20 to 25 new drivers.
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In addition to these students, 81,000 other slow readers are getting the book in the mail, and will get a new book each month.
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It’s been 16 years since a fiery crash in Union County killed seven children from one family.
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This comes after UF was named the #5 public university in the nation.
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Monoclonal antibody treatment sites are shutting down state-wide
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A traffic stop in Ocala led to a deputy-involved shooting early Tuesday morning.
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The preferred session begins at 11 a.m. with the HRA session following afterward.
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Veterans that have appointments at the old Ocala clinic from now on will be seen at the new location.
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A request to add $1.2 million to the already $2.7 million in funding will be taken into consideration.
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They will have guest speaks, presentations, and the chance to network with industry peers.
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When they arrived, they found a black SUV and silver car had collided and the SUV was on its side.
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Alachua County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a shooting in Southwest Gainesville.
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Discussing sexual and gender identity in classrooms could soon be banned if a North Central Florida State Representative’s bill becomes law.
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Alachua, Columbia, Suwannee and Levy Counties are also eligible for funding.
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The Gator Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams are trending upward with multiple SEC wins.
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Lake City will have to go a little longer without a city manager.
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The Alachua County Public Schools district has a new platform for people to interact with school officials.
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Pre-pandemic an average of 44 people applied for state job postings. Today it is just over 11.
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Thirty-three years ago today, serial killer Ted Bundy was executed in North Central Florida.