WUFT News

WUFT NEWS: OUTDOOR FOOD PARKS CHANGE LOCAL DINING TRENDS

With the opening of a new food park in town, WUFT New's Ophelie Jacobson takes a look at
how these types of dining experiences are shifting trends in Gainesville.

THE LEDE XIV: ONLINE CLASS-THUMBS UP OR DOWN

In this episode, we take a moment to showcase veterans. We tell you about a petition to move all
UF classes online spring semester, in lieu of Covid-19. We also have Tropical Storm Eta coverage.

THE LEDE VII: YOUR COUNTRY, YOUR FUTURE, YOUR VOTE

In this episode of The Lede, we take a look at what voters can expect on their ballots this election season. 
We explore early voting in Alachua County and how students are adapting to their virtual classes.
Finally, we hear about binge-worthy, spooky Halloween movies.

THE LEDE: ALACHUA'S PUMPKIN PATCH DURING COVID-19

Fall festivities are changing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lede's Ophelie Jacobson takes a look at
how one local attraction is adapting to this new era.

THE LEDE: EARLY VOTING IN BREVARD COUNTY

Florida primary elections are just around the corner. The Lede's Ophelie Jacobson takes a look at the
different ways in which Floridians will be casting their ballots this election cycle.

THE LEDE IX: EMBRACING A NEW NORMAL

In this episode of The Lede, we’re looking at the changes people are making in their lives
 to accommodate coronavirus concerns. We take a look at potential school
re-openings and new NBA guidelines.

THE LEDE VII: Surviving and Rising in the Midst of Difficulty

In this episode of The Lede, a survivor shares her experience with sexual assault, and we look at
how the reopening or re-closing of schools, small businesses, and gyms will affect individuals
during the pandemic. The Lede pays tribute to Broadway star Nick Cordero who tragically
passed away on Sunday due to COVID-19.

THE LEDE V: THE VOICE OF THE YOUTH

In this episode of The Lede, the younger generation is contributing to the Black Lives
Matter Movement and dealing with the effects of the coronavirus.

THE LEDE IV: THE RESPONSE

In this episode of The Lede, people across the nation are responding to the coronavirus pandemic,
the #BlackLivesMatter movement and more.

THE LEDE EPISODE II: COVID-19 IN DIFFERENT CORNERS OF FLORIDA

‪Beaches in Florida are starting to reopen. However, this pandemic is still affecting many corners
of normal life. The stone crabbing industry is hurting, fostered pets are in luck and
people are finding new ways to overcome obstacles.‬

NEWS IN 90: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST, 2020
Reporting state, national and international news in less than 90 seconds. 

TOP STORY:
Four bodies were found inside of a home after what authorities say is an apparent murder suicide.

NEWS IN 90: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 2020
Reporting state, national and international news in less than 90 seconds. 

TOP STORY:
A crane crashed in Tampa on the side of I-275 late Thursday night. 

NEWS IN 90: FRIDAY, JANUARY 24TH, 2020
Reporting state, national and international news in less than 90 seconds. 

TOP STORY:
Two people are dead after an explosion in a manufacturing building in Texas.

NEWS IN 90: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 2019
Reporting state, national and international news in less than 90 seconds. 

TOP STORY:
The National Collegiate Athlete Association is set to discuss the possibility of college athletes earning money through endorsements.