By Carol Robinsonal.comBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham police said they are prepared to put the brakes on illegal street racing and exhibition driving on New Year’s Eve.Officer Truman Fitzgerald said through the department’s focus on intelligence-led policing they’ve received information from a Georgia law enforcement that...
Associated PressLOS ANGELES — Two security guards were shot and wounded at a downtown Los Angeles shopping area after they confronted a man trying to walk out of a store with a suitcase containing items he hadn’t paid for, police said Tuesday.The guards confronted the...
By Shomik Mukherjee and Harry HarrisBay Area News GroupOAKLAND — After a devastating year of crime in 2023, former Mayor Sheng Thao made a risky promise to the public: homicides would come down, she said, if the city revived a once-lauded approach to curbing gun...
WASHINGTON — Homicides across the United States are on track to drop for the third consecutive year in 2024, reaching levels not seen since before the pandemic, according to preliminary data from law enforcement agencies. ...
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — After losing an eye in a shooting, one officer stunned his colleagues by returning to an elite unit after only two months, the San Antonio Express-News reported.SWAT officer Rhett Shoquist had a brush with death during a police pursuit on Aug....
By Rocco ParascandolaNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — More than 600 rookie cops still in training will be part of the NYPD’s Times Square security coverage on New Year’s Eve, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Monday.Police will also use six drones above Times Square and...
A 21-year-old man was arrested after making multiple trips to Nahant Beach Reservation, where he was found doing doughnuts and driving into the ocean, according to police in the North Shore town.Nahant police went to Nahant Beach Reservation around 1:45 p.m. Thursday after learning of...
Speaking with reporters Monday for the first time since the Red Sox signed rehabbing lefty starter Patrick Sandoval to a two-year contract, chief baseball officer Craig Breslow provided an encouraging update on exactly when the former Angel might be able to factor into Boston’s rotation.According...
New Year’s Eve partygoers across Massachusetts should plan to pack their umbrellas as they head out to ring in 2025. National Weather Service forecasters say heavy rain and a few embedded thunderstorms are possible in the Bay State between 10 p.m. Tuesday and 2 a.m....
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