By Sara ClineThe Associated PressBATON ROUGE, La. — Plans to “carry out an attack” in New Orleans were thwarted after an ex-Marine was arrested while on the way to the Louisiana city with guns and body armor in the car, according to court documents obtained...
By Jeff Goldmannj.comMANVILLE, N.J. — A 39-year-old man who struck a Manville police officer with a stolen vehicle and later said police “need to die” after crashing into a home following a pursuit was convicted.A jury convicted Brian Niziolek, of Basking Ridge, with aggravated assault,...
By Jeff Goldmannj.comNEW YORK — A former NYPD officer who left a man paralyzed after shooting him during a road rage incident in Voorhees has been sentenced 10 years in state prison.Hieu Tran, 28, of Yonkers, New York, will have to serve at least eight...
By Diane Pineiro-ZuckerDaily Freeman, Kingston, N.Y.SHANDAKEN, N.Y. — Phoenicia firefighter and Fire District Commissioner Michael J. Ryan died Saturday while helping to rescue an injured hiker in Shandaken, officials said Monday.Ryan’s career included stints as the town of Ulster Police Department, the Ulster County Sheriff’s...
DETROIT — The Detroit Police Department released aerial, dash camera and body camera footage showing a man fleeing officers, carjacking bystanders and firing shots at ATF agents before being shot by officers. The Nov. 14 incident began when Detroit Police officers, Michigan State Police officers...
By Rafael OlmedaSouth Florida Sun-SentinelHOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Jason Banegas never had a real chance at life, his lawyer said Monday. He deserves a real chance to live. Even if it’s behind bars.A Broward jury agreed, rejecting the state’s request to sentence Banegas, 23, to death...
By Allison CampbellThe Wichita EagleWICHITA, Kan. — A 23-year-old man was given the maximum sentence — 20 years in prison — after he “intentionally assaulted and strangled” an on-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportation officer in Wichita, according to a news release from the...
MILWAUKEE — As police agencies continue to face staffing shortages and rising call volumes, two Wisconsin counties are turning to artificial intelligence to handle non-emergency requests — freeing dispatchers to focus on higher-priority calls for service, Wisconsin Public Radio reports.La Crosse County has already deployed...
PRESS RELEASEDALLAS — As first responders work tirelessly to respond to the devastating flooding in western Washington, here’s how FirstNet, Built with AT&T and the AT&T Network Disaster Recovery (NDR) team are helping.FirstNet and AT&T assets on the ground:Dedicated FirstNet Compact Rapid Deployables (CRDs) –...
By Christopher Weber and Mike BalsamoAssociated PressLOS ANGELES — Rob Reiner’s younger son, Nick Reiner, was in jail Monday after being booked for what investigators believe was the fatal stabbing of the director-actor and his wife at their Los Angeles home a day earlier, authorities...
