By Philip Marcelo Associated PressNEW YORK — The judge overseeing the trial of a man accused of using a deadly chokehold on an unruly New York subway passenger dismissed the top charge in the case on Friday at prosecutors’ request, allowing jurors to consider a...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1WOODBURY, N.Y. — New York State Police released body camera footage showing a fatal shooting of a stabbing suspect who ran towards officers with a knife, according to a news release.The Sept.18 incident began early Wednesday morning when State Police Troop T was...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department released body camera footage showing officers pulling a fleeing man from atop a fence to make an arrest.On Oct. 9, officers responded to a residential burglary after a homeowner reported a break-in, according to police. The homeowner,...
By Olivia LloydThe Charlotte ObserverTwo 18-year-olds called 911 from a sinking car after accidentally crashing into a Florida pond.Body-worn camera footage shared on social media Dec. 4 by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office shows the rescue.At about 5 a.m. Nov. 30, emergency operators got...
By Katie LangfordThe Denver PostDENVER — Denver police officers have a new four-legged friend to help investigate dangerous cases, but it doesn’t respond to Fido.A recently purchased $328,000 robot “dog” will be used by the bomb squad and in some SWAT team responses, Denver Police...
Associated PressOKLAHOMA CITY — Prosecutors charged an Oklahoma City police officer with felony assault on Thursday after he brought a 71-year-old man to the ground, breaking his neck, following an argument over a traffic ticket.Sgt. Joseph Gibson, 28, was charged in Oklahoma County with one...
By Brandon Championmlive.comSAULT STE MARIE, Mich. — A Michigan State Police trooper helped revive an unresponsive woman on his fourth day on the job in the Upper Peninsula.Noah Misiak, who graduated from recruit school in November, and Rachel Olesen of the Sault Ste. Marie post...
Kash Patel Indianapolis, December 6, 2024 — The National Police Association (NPA) proudly expresses our full support for Kash Patel’s nomination as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Kash Patel’s extensive career in national security, law enforcement, and public service has demonstrated his...
Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was arrested on federal public corruption charges early Friday morning, according to the FBI.Fernandes Anderson, who represents Roxbury, Dorchester and the South End, is charged with five counts of aiding and abetting wire fraud and a single count of...
After a storm dumped more than 6 inches of snow in parts of Massachusetts across Wednesday night and Thursday morning, residents can expect some relief from the precipitation — but not the icy cold temperatures that brought it on.Windy conditions are set to continue Friday,...