By R.J. RicoAssociated PressATLANTA — The Bail Project, a national nonprofit that aids thousands of low-income people who are behind bars, announced Monday that it has closed its Atlanta branch due to a new Georgia law that expands cash bail and restricts organizations that post...
By Thomas TracyNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — City deputy sheriffs have seized so much cannabis from unlicensed pot shops amid a crackdown that the agency’s offices have become a weed wonderland, with pot stowed in every nook and cranny they can find, The New...
By Missy WilkinsonThe Times-Picayune | The New Orleans AdvocateNEW ORLEANS — New Orleans residents are warming up to their police force, after support cratered to an all-time low last year at the tail end of an historic surge in violent crime, according to the latest...
By Ed White and Kathleen FoodyAssociated PressCHICAGO — A man accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago in 2022 will return to court next week for a possible change in his plea of not...
By Ken RitterAssociated PressLAS VEGAS — A former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music legend Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas will ask a judge next week to let him out of jail to prepare for his trial on a murder...
By Liz SawyerStar TribuneMINNEAPOLIS — Jamal Mitchell never hesitated.When the Minneapolis police officer happened upon a man lying in the street last month, he immediately stopped his squad car and rushed to render aid. Mitchell pulled on rubber gloves and approached an individual he believed...
Associated PressFORDYCE, Ark. — A shooter who opened fire Friday at a grocery store in Arkansas left the store and parked cars riddled with bullet holes as bystanders ducked for cover both indoors and in the parking lot, killing 3 people and wounding 10 others,...
PRESS RELEASEHERZLIYA, Israel — Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGNT), a global leader in investigative analytics software, released the results of a survey on data analytics usage trends within law enforcement agencies (LEAs) worldwide, including federal and state police, financial intelligence units (FIUs), border police and...
PRESS RELEASESTATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Mission Critical Partners (MCP) announced that it will be collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to drive implementation of Amazon Connect into emergency communications centers (ECCs) — also known as public safety answering points (PSAPs) and 911 centers — across...
PRESS RELEASESEVIER, Utah — The Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team recently delivered mission-critical communications capabilities in support of the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office and multiple other public safety agencies during the annual Utah Search and Rescue (SAR) Conference at Fish Lake.At the request of the...
