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First Responders Conduct Active Shooter Drill

Wednesday, May 27, Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) conducted a multi-agency active shooter response drill with the Gainesville Police Department (GPD), the University of Florida Police Department, and Alachua County Fire Rescue. GFR

Public Works Begin Dismantling Rainbow Crosswalks

Public works employees began dismantling the City of Gainesville’s rainbow crosswalks at 8 am this morning.  The rainbow crosswalks are located on NE 1st St by Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, SE 1st

City and County Face Several Shootings Throughout July

Throughout July there were several shooting incidents in the City of Gainesville and Alachua County. Firehouse Subs Police Shooting: On July 2, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) received 911 calls about