By Joanna PutmanPolice1ARLINGTON, Texas — Arlington police officers will not be stationed at polling locations on Election Day, prioritizing a non-intimidating environment for voters while maintaining a close presence for quick responses if necessary, KERA News reported.Sgt. Alex Rosado explained that Arlington police aim to...
By Caroline Kubzansky, Sam CharlesChicago TribuneCHICAGO — A Chicago police officer was shot and killed Monday night in East Chatham, according to Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling, who said the 26-year-old officer “gave his life for this city.”“The wounds were too great for this officer...
By Rosana Hughes and Henri HollisThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After multiple social media videos showed Jacksonville deputies striking spectators in the stands at the Georgia-Florida football game over the weekend, the sheriff’s office held a news conference late Monday afternoon and shared a detailed...
By John Seewer Associated PressCOLUMBUS, Ohio — A former police officer was convicted of murder Monday in the 2020 fatal shooting of Andre Hill.Officer Adam Coy, who served nearly 20 years with the Columbus police force, shot Hill four times in a garage nearly four...
By Mark PriceMerced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Illegal street racing was taken to an absurd level in Northern Virginia when a Tesla Cybertruck was pitted against a Lamborghini in broad daylight, according to investigators.Video circulated on social media shows the Cybertruck — which...
By Gabriel SandovalAssociated Press/Report for AmericaPHOENIX — Arizona voters are set to decide whether to let local police arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the state from Mexico, an authority that would not take effect immediately, if ever. ...
By Luke PeteleyStaten Island Advance, N.Y.STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Kevin G. Hanley, a retired Navy veteran and NYPD detective remembered for his heroism, patriotism and selflessness, died on Oct. 26 due to complications from 9/11 related cancer.Hanley was born in Brooklyn on Dec. 13, 1954,...
By Jessica OrozcoDayton Daily News, OhioCLARK COUNTY, Ohio — A patrol commander for the Clark County Sheriff’s Office was reprimanded for Facebook posts in which he said he would require proof of who a person voted for before providing aid and would not help Democrats.Lt....
By Joanna PutmanPolice1NEW YORK — Jurors in the manslaughter trial of Daniel Penny recently watched police bodycam footage capturing first responders’ attempts to revive Jordan Neely, who died in May 2023 after Penny restrained him in a chokehold on a subway, the New York Post...
On May 1, 2023, NYPD officers responded to a New York City subway train after Daniel Penny, a former Marine, held Jordan Neely, a homeless man, in a chokehold for 6-minutes. When officers arrived, Neely was unresponsive. Police and EMS were unable to resuscitate Neely...
