Since Pulse, GPD team works to improve LGBTQ+ relations
(01/31/17 12:00am)
As he patrols the streets, Michael Cavett’s rainbow bracelet sticks out against his dark-blue police uniform, a sign of his pride.
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Swastika-wearing man attacked after protest at UF
(01/27/17 12:15am)
After his mere presence caused a four-hour protest at UF, a man wearing a swastika armband was attacked Thursday.
UF alumnus hid in terminal during Fort Lauderdale airport shooting
(01/09/17 1:00am)
As UF alumnus Mike Biana prepared to board a flight at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday afternoon, his phone was flooded with panicked texts and messages.
FHP asking drivers to move over
(01/05/17 10:18pm)
As the Florida Highway Patrol uses billboards and pamphlets to remind drivers to move over for stopped emergency vehicles, Gainesville seems to have received the message.
Shop with a Cop 2
(12/16/16 6:56pm)
Twenty Alachua County students Christmas shop with GPD
(12/16/16 5:59pm)
More than 20 students from Alachua County elementary schools ran through the doors of Wal-Mart in Butler Plaza on Friday morning.
GPD hears concerns, hopes from Hispanic-Latino community in meeting
(12/06/16 11:33pm)
Five Gainesville Police officers and eight Hispanic-Latino residents turned their chairs to face each other as they discussed relations between the two communities Tuesday night.
Police: man pulled over with gun, crack in ‘Dora the Explorer’ lunchbox
(12/06/16 11:31pm)
After police pulled him over Monday, a Gainesville man was found with a loaded handgun and a potpourri of drugs in a “Dora the Explorer” lunch bag, Gainesville Police said.
Local law enforcement gives back during holiday season
(12/05/16 11:27pm)
A swarm of children and police officers will file through Target’s toy aisles Friday.
Basketball Cop continues campaign with new court
(12/04/16 11:22pm)
An hour after Sunday services let out at the Ignite Life Center, a half a dozen shoes squeaked across the newly poured pavement of a basketball court.
Trump supporter tackled as about 1,000 march in election protest
(11/20/16 11:36pm)
During an otherwise peaceful march against President-elect Donald Trump, which drew more than 1,000 people Saturday, a small fight broke out between a Trump supporter and an apparent protester.
GPD seeking information after viral social media reports of rape
(11/13/16 10:46pm)
Gainesville Police is asking residents to call with information after reports circulated on social media of a woman luring others to be sexually assaulted.
After UF student’s death, officials look into bicycle safety
(11/04/16 12:14am)
In light of the death of a UF student bicyclist last week, many Gainesville residents — including Mayor Lauren Poe — have re-evaluated street safety in the city.
GPD: Man arrested in connection with Duckpond sexual assault
(11/02/16 11:59pm)
About three weeks after a woman was sexually assaulted walking home near the Duckpond neighborhood, Gainesville Police arrested a suspect Wednesday.
Candidate Spotlight: Alachua County Sheriff
(11/01/16 11:45pm)
After nearly 40 years in law enforcement and about a decade as the Alachua County Sheriff, Sadie Darnell lists among her accomplishments strides to address mental health issues and domestic violence while strengthening community outreach.
GPD searching for suspect after attempted assault near campus
(10/30/16 11:43pm)
Police are looking for a man after a woman reported an attempted sexual assault near campus early Sunday morning, University Police said in a UF timely warning emailed out Sunday night.
Mustang cut in half, driver critically injured after crash
(10/28/16 12:00am)
Gainesville Police are investigating a Wednesday night car accident that left a Mustang in half and its driver critically injured.
Man with weed tries shoplifting from Macy’s
(10/23/16 11:09pm)
Gainesville Police arrested a man Friday for trying to steal more than $1,000 worth of merchandise from the Macy’s department store at The Oaks Mall.
Man detained after threatening to ‘shoot up’ Gainesville
(10/10/16 12:00am)
After a man threatened to go on a shooting spree in the city, Gainesville Police officers searched Bivens North Condominiums for about an hour Sunday, eventually detaining the unarmed man and sending him to a psychiatric facility for treatment.
LOOKING FOR ANSWERS
(09/30/16 1:28am)
Micah E. Johnson was 14 when he stared down the barrel of a gun.
