What to know: Charlie Kirk fatally shot: The Turning Point USA co-founder was struck by a single bullet fired from 200 yards away, prompting a lockdown and massive manhunt.FBI releases photo of person of interest in Charlie Kirk assassination: Authorities are asking the public to...
By Mitchell WillettsFort Worth Star-TelegramAUSTIN, Texas — A man at the center of a police manhunt tried fleeing into a nearby home, then was gunned down by the homeowner, Texas police say.The suspect, who police have not publicly identified, is accused of shooting a woman...
By Isha TrivediThe News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma City Council members unanimously approved a new program to incentivize with a $50,000 signing bonus the hiring of experienced, Washington-based police officers to combat understaffing in the Tacoma Police Department.The new incentive program will give...
The recent decision to end former Vice President Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection has reignited debate over how long former vice presidents should remain protected, which by law lasts six months under the Former Vice Presidents Protection Act of 2008 [1] — and whether the...
On September 10, political activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated at a rally at Utah Valley University. The rally, billed as the American Comeback Tour, was meant to “educate students about the importance of freedom, free markets and limited government.”Video shows...
PHILADELPHIA — Beginning in 2026, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel will roll out a five-year strategic plan aimed at transforming the 5,000-member department away from a longstanding paramilitary culture and toward what he calls a service-oriented model of policing, WHYY reported.“It is a great model...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s 30-day emergency control of the Metropolitan Police Department officially ends Sept. 10, returning authority over the city’s police force to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, WJLA reports.Federal agents and National Guard troops will remain on the streets through at least November.House...
By Thomas TracyNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — For nearly a year, the city has failed to provide funds for critical medical payments to widows and children of first responders who died on 9/11 and other city employees killed in the line of duty, the...
PUYALLUP, Wash. — A convicted felon is in custody after allegedly ramming a police vehicle head-on during a pursuit, causing the patrol car to catch fire, KIRO reported.The Aug. 29 incident began when an officer attempted to stop a vehicle driving the wrong way on...
BOISE, Idaho — Boise Police Department officers involved in the shooting of an armed robbery suspect who pretended to have a gun and threatened to shoot a K-9 have been found justified in their use of force, Idaho News reported.The incident occurred on Sept. 24,...
