TYLER, Texas — The Tyler Police Department released body camera footage showing the moment a police officer’s gun discharged during a struggle with a suspect, KLTV reported.According to the department, officers responded to a reported theft at a Dollar General on May 11. Two suspects...
By Taylor LaneLas Vegas Review-JournalLAS VEGAS — A police helicopter on Tuesday helped Las Vegas officers find and, eventually, arrest a man who was reportedly choking a woman at a bus stop in the southwest valley.Police responded to a call about the man around 10...
DALLAS — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former security guard who alleged Dallas police officers used excessive force during a 2021 arrest that stemmed from mistaken identity, The Dallas Morning News reported.In a 20-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Karen Gren...
SAN FRANCISCO —The city of San Francisco has issued an Executive Directive aimed at tackling severe staffing shortages in the city’s Police Department and Sheriff’s Office, both operating at historically low levels.The San Francisco Police Department is short more than 500 officers from the recommended...
By John Hanna Associated PressTOPEKA, Kan. — A man convicted of killing a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper in 1978 has been granted parole after having past requests rejected, inspiring criticism and prompting the governor on Friday to call for reconsidering the decision.Jimmie K. Nelms and...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recorded the busiest four-month recruiting stretch in its 100-year history, receiving 34,650 applications for U.S. Border Patrol agent positions from January through April, the agency announced Tuesday. The total marks a 44% increase over the same period...
A decades-old restaurant and caterer located just outside of Boston is shutting down very soon.Via Lago will close its doors at the end of May after 37 years, owner Alan Jick wrote in a Facebook post Wednesday. The owner said that “our time in this...
The Celtics are expected to get some rotation help in Game 5 of their second round series against the Knicks after Jayson Tatum’s season-ending injury. Sam Hauser was upgraded to probable for the contest after he missed the last three games with a right ankle...
A 77-year-old woman was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon after Orleans police said she backed into a pedestrian and several cars in a grocery store parking lot.The incident happened just before 3:40 p.m. on May 13 in the Shaw’s grocery store parking lot at 9 West...
After a stretch of dry and warm weather, rain will return to Massachusetts on Wednesday — and to finish out the week.The morning began rain-free with some clouds, with the chance for some patchy fog in the Boston area and southeast Massachusetts, according to the...