Fans salute the flag during the annual WUFT Fanfares and Fireworks at Flavet Field in Gainesville, FL on Friday, July 3, 2026 ...

Thousands of fans celebrate America's 250th birthday at WUFT's Fanfares and Fireworks at Flavet field in Gainesville.

The FHSAA has revised its plan for mandatory shot clocks in high school basketball due to cost concerns. A 35-second shot clock will now only be required for state semifinals and championship games.

There's no shortage of ways in Gainesville and Alachua County to commemorate and celebrate America's 250th anniversary.

Former Florida basketball coach Billy Donovan is reportedly joining the San Antonio Spurs as the lead assistant coach.

Do you know of an Amazing Teacher? Nominations can be made by anyone. Please visit ...

The Gainesville Sun is counting down the top 30 players from the 1996 Florida Gators national championship team. Here's No.

Palatka's KJ Wright is the Gainesville Sun Boys Track and Field Player of the Year. Hear his thoughts on the honor, and what ...

In the heart of Gainesville, Depot Park blends history, outdoor recreation and nature with scenic trails, wetlands, the Cade ...

UF trustees on June 22 named Stuart Bell interim president after state BOG delay over governance concerns stalled his ...

Florida athletics extended its streak of top 10 national finishes in the Director's Cup to 42 years, the longest run in the ...

Alachua County reports Florida’s first West Nile case of 2026. Officials urge precautions as mosquito season nears peak. How ...