The city of Gainesville says the sign across from the Chestnut Funeral Home is the first of 68 signs along 8th Avenue that will be installed in his honor.
The mural is the vision of a group of ten jailed young men and the result of a project that uses art to reduce youth gun violence.
FHP says the woman was standing in the outside lane of Highway 19 when a 36-year-old woman from Tampa driving a Chevy Equinox hit her.
FHP says the tie-up is due to a tractor-trailer crash.
FHP identified the 60-year-old victim as being from Quincy, Florida.
The city says it’s stepping up enforcement of irrigation restrictions in order to conserve water.
Deputies say when they pulled over Johnnie Magee and Michael Brinson they found multiple unopened bottles of alcohol in the backseat and trunk.
The “elves” making the delivery in this case were employees from DeLuca Toyota.
The city of Gainesville says you can drop off your holiday lights year-round for recycling at multiple locations. Find the location nearest you in the story.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says a Eustis Middle School teacher and coach was among those arrested on child porn charges.