The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory at 1:18 a.m. on Tuesday valid from Wednesday 4 a.m. until Thursday 3 a.m. for Dukes and Nantucket counties.The weather service comments, "Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.""Gusty winds could...
By Steve Pomper                  Harvard Prof. Roland G. Fryer, (University of Texas at Arlington Photograph Collection, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0) It’s important that we recognize every individual who supports the police— even if inadvertently. People who are openly pro-police are great. But so are those whose intellectual...
By Juan A. LozanoAssociated PressHOUSTON — Body camera footage released by Houston police on Monday showed off-duty police officers with weapons drawn as they confronted a woman who opened fire at celebrity pastor Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch earlier this month before she was gunned down.The...
By Jeff Goldmannj.comBRADLEY BEACH, N.J. — The Jersey Shore police chief who has been on administrative leave following a verbal and physical confrontation with an on-duty sergeant during a drunk driving investigation last year will retire this week, the town’s mayor said Monday morning.Bradley Beach...
PRESS RELEASEWATERLOO, Ontario — Dejero has developed a compact mobile network aggregation device, the GateWay 3220, to support its customers’ critical communications at the edge for a wide range of applications, including fleet connectivity, first response, government, utilities, smart cities, connected homes and enterprise.The ruggedized...
By Chad Calder and Faimon A. Roberts IIIThe Times-Picayune | The New Orleans AdvocateNEW ORLEANS — An inmate from the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center escaped custody behind a West Bank hospital and made off in a patrol car after pepper spraying a deputy Sunday evening.Jefferson...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1JACKSON COUNTY, ORE. — Body camera video shows deputies rescuing two children who were abandoned in the woods by a fleeing suspect, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.The incident stemmed from a Feb. 7 domestic violence call, according to the sheriff’s office....
By Joanna PutmanPolice1KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee police recruit has died after collapsing during a training exercise, 10 News reported.Officer Wisbens Antoine, 32, was a member of the Knoxville Police Department’s 2023 B Basic Recruit Class, scheduled to graduate March 5, according to the report....
By Hannah WileyLos Angeles TimesCounty by county in California, as fentanyl overdoses escalate, local prosecutors are turning to a novel legal strategy to stem the spiraling death toll: charging drug dealers with murder.In July, Placer County reached a landmark plea deal that sent a man...
Associated PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas man has pleaded guilty to smashing into a Kansas City, Missouri, patrol car last year and killing an officer, his K-9 partner and a pedestrian.Jerron Lightfoot of Tonganoxie, Kansas, pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of involuntary manslaughter...
