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The Point, Dec. 22, 2023: Teen defendant in Demiah Appling case appears in court
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WCJB: 16-year-old appears before judge in Demiah Appling case. “The teenager accused of luring his...
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The Point, Dec. 12, 2023: Three months post-Idalia, some are still recovering
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News: Big Bend residents still recovering from damage from Hurricane Idalia three months...
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Live Updates: Ben Sasse’s inauguration as UF’s new president
Newly inaugurated UF president describes some goals Thursday, 4:20 p.m.: Newly inaugurated UF President Ben Sasse shared some goals for his presidency Thursday. University of Florida’s 13th President...
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Peanut Butter Challenge encourages counties to help food-insecure Floridians
Peanut butter jars line the shelves in a Gainesville grocery store. “Peanut butter is rich in nutrients, a tablespoon will have seven grams of protein,” said Darryl Palmer, IFAS public relations...
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From heat-tolerant cattle to racial inequality, Gainesville leaders search...
While climate change is a global challenge, Alachua County residents also have a role to play. About 70 people spent part of their weekend at a Gainesville church to talk about climate threats and...
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Live Oak poultry and crop damage to ‘impact global market’
As the rest of Florida moves on after Hurricane Idalia, Suwannee County remains devastated. The areas impacted the most house chickens and crops, specifically peanuts and hay. Officials are worried...
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The Point, June 20, 2023: College Board won’t modify AP Psychology curriculum
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News: Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center hosts annual Juneteenth Breakfast. “Filer said...
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Full-circle gardening workshop inspires area horticulturalists to grow food...
Group members worked together to write and present their sustainable gardening objectives. (Valentina Sarmiento/WUFT News) Thursday afternoon brought talks of compost and pollinators at “Full Circle:...
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Scott Angle is UF’s interim provost, President Ben Sasse announces
University of Florida President Ben Sasse sent the following announcement shortly after 7 a.m. on Thursday: Scott Angle is UF’s interim provost. (Photo courtesy of UF/IFAS) Dear UF Faculty and...
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The Point, April 18, 2023: Activists decry Florida plan to use mining waste...
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News: Two people hospitalized following collision on West University Avenue. “Two people were...
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The Point, April 17, 2023: Fort Lauderdale deals with aftermath of flooding
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News: GRU, Gainesville City Commission work to find way out of debt issues. “GRU General...
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Alachua County Board approves Water Conservation Month proclamation
WUFT · April is one of the driest periods of the year for Florida April is now Water Conservation Month in Alachua County. “Alachua County is seen as a leader in the field of water conservation,”...
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Here’s what to know about the new mosquito species that was found in Florida
A new mosquito species has established itself in Florida, according to a new study published in the Journal of Medical Entomology by faculty at the University of Florida Institute of Food and...
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Uh-oh. A new tropical mosquito has come to Florida. The buzz it’s creating...
Researchers at the University of Florida have identified this new breed of mosquito that’s infesting the state. Experts are concerned about new diseases that could be transmitted. (Mosquitoes shown are...
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Get ready for the Marion County Master Gardeners’ 2023 Spring Festival
For the 27th year, the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Marion County Master Gardener Volunteers are hosting the Spring Festival. It’s an event that is...
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Invasive Cuban treefrog extends its presence in Florida
A Cuban treefrog in New Orleans, where the nonnative frogs have established the first population on the U.S. mainland outside Florida. Invasive treefrogs have established themselves in New Orleans,...
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Alachua County will spend $2.5M in federal aid on a publicly-owned meat...
The Alachua County Commission unanimously voted at a special meeting Tuesday to spend $2.5 million for a new United States Department of Agriculture-certified meat processing facility in Newberry. The...
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Florida beekeepers rally community in Hurricane Ian recovery efforts
The destruction caused by Hurricane Ian at Councell Farms in Cape Coral. (Courtesy of B. Keith Councell) B. Keith Councell is a beekeeper stripped of his bees – 2,800 of them spread across his farms in...
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Alachua County considers plan to partner with Newberry to establish new meat...
Alachua County is considering plans to partner with the City of Newberry to construct a new meat processing facility that will serve the entire county and potentially beyond. Alachua County officials...
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The Point, Sept. 16, 2022: Gov. Ron DeSantis says Florida is no ‘sanctuary...
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • WUFT News: From helmet to headset: Gator Hoskins leads Rams after loss of teammate. “When the...
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