Tragic Death of 2-Year-Old Gainesville Special Needs Child at Shands Hospital
Family mourns loss of De'Markus Jeremiah Page after preventable medical errors at University of Florida hospital
Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization Holds February Meeting
Florida Gators Face Off Against Alabama Crimson Tide
Business
Community Foundation of North Central Florida Awards $6M in Grants, Adds New Directors
The foundation reports strong growth in 2025, supporting local education and mental health initiatives.

American Rebel Light Beer Expands Florida Footprint with Tri-Eagle Sales Partnership
Tri-Eagle Sales to manage distribution, retail rollouts, and on-premise activations for American Rebel Light Beer across North and North Central Florida
Lee & Associates Expands into Gainesville, Florida
Leading commercial real estate firm opens new office in dynamic North Central Florida market
Health
Community Hospice & Palliative Care Earns Accreditation for Jewish End-of-Life Care
The organization joins national network of hospice providers recognized for culturally responsive services.

Scientists Warn: Two Viruses Pose New Health Threats
Influenza D virus and canine coronavirus could spread more widely among humans if surveillance and diagnostics don't improve.
Birth Markers May Predict Type 1 Diabetes
Scientists find umbilical cord blood contains signs of future diabetes risk
Sports
Florida Gators Confident Ahead of Showdown with Alabama's Charles Bediako
Coach Todd Golden guarantees a win despite Bediako's return to the Crimson Tide lineup.

Alabama Coach Nate Oats: Florida 'Broke Us' Last Season
Crimson Tide head coach says Gators' backcourt and physicality were too much to handle in recent matchups.
Alabama's Amari Allen listed as game-time decision against Florida
Crimson Tide forward has missed last two games due to injury