Walmart employee shot inside Florida store in front of wife and kids, police say
Gunfire rang out inside a Gainesville Walmart on Wednesday night when police said punches were thrown during an argument.
University of Florida students rally for stronger gun laws after deadly school shooting
The University of Florida's chapter of Students Demand Action hosted a vigil on Wednesday for those lost in the Florida State University shooting, as well as demanded action be taken to ensure stricter gun laws in Florida.
Florida Gators host annual Orange & Blue Game
The Florida Gators are still coming down from Monday's monumental NCAA championship win. They were back in the spotlight this afternoon with a big celebration FOX 35's Jessica Eley takes us inside the special day.
Florida Gators host championship rally in Gainesville
The Florida Gators men's basketball team, national NCAA champions of 2025, arrived back in Gainesville on Tuesday for a welcome rally. Florida edged out Houston in a 65-63 nail-biter to win the NCAA national championship Monday night. The victory marked the Gators’ third national title—and their first since 2007—capping a remarkable postseason run.
Rescue cat overcomes injuries after treatment at U.F.
A cat is continuing to persevere after being hit by a car. He nearly lost his life, but volunteers were determined to see him walk again. They recruited the expertise of the University of Florida to provide unique care for and help for the cat.
Gainesville Walmart standoff ends after 6 hours; person in custody, police say
A Walmart Supercenter and nearby businesses in Gainesville, Florida, were evacuated for hours on Saturday after someone barricaded themselves inside a trailer in the parking lot, and fired shots, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
Tracking the winter weather in Gainesville
FOX 35's Marie Edinger is live in Gainesville Wednesday morning to give an update on the weather in the area.
2 UF scientists caged their kids: Police
Two University of Florida scientists were arrested after police discovered that they kept their children in cages. The 6-year-old told a school official he didn't want to go home because he didn't want to go in a cage.
Florida officer drunkenly strangles ex after breaking into her apartment, deputies say: 'I saw stars'
A Gainesville police officer was arrested after allegedly strangling his ex after a night out at a local club, according to an arrest affidavit from Alachua County Sheriff's Office.
Tree falls on man riding tractor in Gainesville, police say
A man was pinned down by a tree as he was riding on a tractor in Gainesville on Wednesday, according to the Alachua Police Department.
Man plows through Walmart in stolen excavator
A suspect is in custody after crashing into a Walmart store and another building with stolen construction equipment Monday night in Gainesville, according to police.
Police: Florida man tries to open patrol car, threatens to kill man in custody
Deputies are seeking more information about an alleged shooting at a Gainesville convenience store that ended with a convicted felon threatening to kill another man already in police custody, according to the Gainesville Police Department.
2 arrested in Gainesville shooting that injured 1; third suspect sought
Two men have been arrested in a shooting in Gainesville that left a person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
'Just shoot Chitwood in the head': Man accused of making online death threats against Florida sheriff
Hate groups have recently spread antisemitic messages in Volusia County, including a projection on the grandstand of the Daytona International Speedway.
World's first 3D-printed rocket launch scrubbed for this weekend
After several attempts to get the world's first 3D-printed rocket in the air, Relativity Space has scrubbed the launch seconds before liftoff.
Brevard Zoo working to save endangered turtles infected with form of herpes
Scientists are trying to learn more about a type of herpes virus that’s been infecting the endangered animals. Researchers think polluted waters can stress the turtles, lowering their immune system and triggering the virus.
What is 'The Compound' in Brevard County and why is it known as a crime hub?
This week, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office says a man buried his girlfriend’s body there.
Orlando weather: Spring break weather in Florida: sunshine, rain, and a cold front
Spring breakers in Florida will see all sorts of weather changes this week!
11-foot, 400-pound alligator found in Florida woman's pool
This will make you think twice about jumping into a swimming pool in Florida without looking first!
Florida school voucher expansion heads to full State House
A proposal that would make all Florida students eligible to receive taxpayer-backed school vouchers is headed to the full House, after getting some changes Friday.