GPD is participating in the FDOT High Visibility Enforcement Program aimed at educating motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians on Florida’s traffic laws to improve safety on city roads.

The Gainesville City Commission voted to set the speed limit to 30 mph on city roads and to 20 mph on neighborhood streets in a meeting Thursday.The… ...

Gainesville should lower speed limits citywide to help prevent pedestrian deaths, but more must be done to stop drivers from treating city roads like raceways. The City Commission is considering ...

Gainesville police welcomed 12 new officers to its force Friday at a time when departments around the country struggle with vacancies. Police Chief Lonnie Scott administered the oath of office to ...

The Gainesville Police Department released data earlier this month that shows a decrease in gun-related crimes over the course over 2024, including no gun-related homicides within the city limits ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -Gainesville city leaders have found a new way to create revenue, and it could cost you. They plan ...

The Gainesville Police Department discuss initiatives to decrease gun violence at a special commission ... there have been 118 firearms reported stolen within city limits, ... Gainesville, FL 32611 ...

Now, city leaders want to focus on expanding the existing parking lot. Members of the Wild Spaces & Public Places department, ...

With the nine new officers, GPD grows to its largest staff size after several years of fighting vacancies. GDP said less than ...

The city of Gainesville cleared out a homeless encampment downtown on Thursday, the latest move in a string of efforts to remove people living outside from the area around Southeast Fourth Place ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Police and the mayor of a Florida city are looking to change a local immigration policy after realizing that a domestic abuse call could have led the victim to face ...

Florida Police Department Probing Alleged Anti-Semitism by One of Its 'Hot Cops' Published Sep 15, 2017 at 2:36 PM EDT Updated Dec 30, 2017 at 9:11 AM EST Officer Michael Gordon Hamill, center.