Gainesville Sun

The Gainesville Sun is a daily newspaper based in Gainesville, Florida, serving the North-Central region of the state. It is published by James E. Doughton, with Douglas Ray serving as the Executive Editor and Nathan Crabbe as the editor of the editorial page.

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Where is Auburn forward projected to land in 2025?

2 weeks ago | gainesville.com | Kevin O'Connor

Johni Broome has proven time and time again that he is among the best players in college basketball. The Auburn star might be the best player in the program's history, matching up well with legend Charles Barkley. With a chance to get the Tigers to their first national championship game, Broome could make history if he can lead No. 1 overall seed Auburn to a victory over No. 1 Florida in the Final Four on Saturday.
Lyrics for Life benefit concert at UF raises $800K for cancer research

1 month ago | gainesville.com

The funds raised from the March 8 event benefit Lyrics for Life, Stop Children's Cancer and the Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation.
Gainesville Sun: Local News, Politics & Sports in Gainesville, FL

2 months ago | gainesville.com

Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Gainesville, FL from Gainesville Sun.
Play to be held in Gainesville to honor Black History Month

2 months ago | gainesville.com | Cleveland Tinker

“Calming the Man” tells the story of Daddyo and his two sons as they navigate the scars of segregation and inherited anger in 1976 North Florida.
Deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet killing at least 95

Jan 7, 2025 | gainesville.com | Alexandra Hudson

BEIJING/KATHMANDU- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, Chinese authorities said. The earthquake's epicentre was about 80 km (50 miles) north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain. Tremors also shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.
Deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet killing at least 95

Jan 7, 2025 | gainesville.com | Alexandra Hudson

BEIJING/KATHMANDU- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, Chinese authorities said. The earthquake's epicentre was about 80 km (50 miles) north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain. Tremors also shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.
Bill seeks to help domestic violence victims in Florida

Dec 13, 2024 | gainesville.com

Amy Trask, author of the HAVEN Act, and filed by State Rep. Yvonne Hinson, D-Gainesville, hopes bill gets passed to help victims of domestic violence
Why 4-star Jalen Wiggins signed with Florida football

Dec 4, 2024 | gainesville.com | Byron Louis

Rickards High School defensive end Jalen Wiggins envisions the Florida football to be a championship-caliber team with head coach Billy Napier in the future. It is part of the reason he signed the dotted line to join the Gators' 2025 recruiting class. The four-star defensive made it official on Wednesday during the Early Signing Day. With his parents by his side, all the Rickards students and faculty came into the school gym to celebrate Wiggins' big day.
UF study could lead to better audio deepfake detection

Nov 27, 2024 | gainesville.com | Dave Schlenker

Audio deepfakes use artificial intelligence to create recordings that mimic the sound, tones and inflections of specific people.
'Best Places to Travel in 2025' include this SWFL town, says Travel + Leisure

Nov 21, 2024 | gainesville.com | Elizabeth Rhodes

"Paradise" and "tropical" are just a few of the terms people associate with Sanibel Island. Add "resilient" to that list. Travel + Leisure magazine has named the Southwest Florida town ― which a Category 4 hurricane battered in September 2022 ― among its 50 Best Places to Travel in 2025. It was one of two Florida places named to the prestigious list. Here's what to know.