By Joanna PutmanPolice1CEDAR HILL, Texas — The Cedar Hill Police Department released dash camera video showing the moment a suspect opened fire on officers during a vehicle pursuit, NBC DFW reported.Police Chief Ely Reyes stated that plainclothes officers from the department’s Criminal Investigation Division were...
By Philip Marcelo and Stefanie DazioAssociated PressNEW YORK — Video released late Saturday shows an officer in upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy after he ran from police and pointed a replica handgun at them.The teen was killed a little after 10 p.m....
By Emma Seiwell and John AnneseNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — The accused drunken driver who killed NYPD Officer Emilia Rennhack and three others at a Long Island nail salon should “rot in hell,” the officer’s mother-in-law told the Daily News.“He was drunk midafternoon, 64...
By Nicole LopezFort Worth Star-TelegramWHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas — A 31-year-old man, wanted on multiple charges out of Tarrant County, was arrested Friday after fleeing police and attempting to carjack a truck on Interstate 35, according to White Settlement police.At 8:30 p.m. Friday, police responded to...
By Rocco ParascandolaNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — A vigilante posing as an NYPD cop pepper-sprayed a tourist he caught entering a Manhattan subway station without paying the fare, police said Thursday.The bizarre incident sparked off 6:35 p.m. Sunday at the Whitehall St.-South Ferry station...
By Mike LaBellaThe Eagle-TribuneHAVERHILL, Mass. — One female Haverhill police officer is looking to trade in her service pistol for an axe in hopes of becoming a firefighter, while a Haverhill man who worked for the court system and in security jobs wants to become...
By Tanner Toddoregonlive.comPORTLAND, Ore. — A YouTube docuseries called “CHAOSTOWN,” in which a Portland tagger bragged of having a huge stash of spray paint, led police to his Centennial neighborhood home — and to the seizure of $10,000 worth of his spray paint and supplies,...
By Ken Ritter and Scott SonnerAssociated PressLAS VEGAS — An ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader has been denied release from a Las Vegas jail ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of music legend Tupac Shakur, despite a bid by a hip-hop music...
By John DoneganThe Bakersfield CalifornianKERN COUNTY, Calif. — Facilities of the 911 emergency system are being drowned in a flood of trivial calls, officials said at a news conference Monday.Held at Kern County Public Health’s Mt. Vernon Avenue headquarters in Bakersfield, leaders from the 911...
By Sarah RoebuckEditorial StaffIt’s human nature to tell stories about people performing heroic actions. Every good story needs a hero. A new podcast hosted by Malcolm Gladwell, journalist and author of five New York Times bestsellers, including “The Bomber Mafia,” shares the remarkable stories of...
