Officers shot a 46-year-old Minneapolis, Kansas, man multiple times on Saturday after he shot at them and a police drone, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation said. Artemis Thor Peck is expected to survive the incident. EMS took him to the Salina Regional Health Center, where he underwent surgery, before he was expected to be transported […]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY — Six months of training finally paid off for the newest graduates of the St. Louis County and Municipal Police Academy. Family, friends, and colleagues gathered on Thursday night at the Maritz Theatre to celebrate class 209. The new officers were sworn in with a raise of their right hands and the […]
A new report from the Maryland Office of the Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division sheds light on the decision by the Baltimore State Attorney’s Office to not charge Baltimore Police officers in a June 2023 shootout that killed 40-year-old Darryl Gamble. In a shootout a few blocks north of Patterson Park, Gamble fired more than […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For the second time this month, a police dog has been killed while trying to help arrest a suspect in South Carolina. A Richland County Sheriff’s Department dog named Wick was struck and killed by a car on Interstate 77 early Thursday when his leash broke and he chased a suspect […]
In their latest push for change, the parents of an Idaho man who was killed by the Star Police Department sued Ada County and the city of Star, alleging that officers used “brutal” excessive force against their son. In the 11-page complaint, Gina and Skip Banach, who have become vocal critics of law enforcement’s response […]
When survivors of sexual assault and trauma have gone to the Kansas City Police Department in the past, they’ve recounted their painful experiences to police in a plain, gray room with a whiteboard and hard plastic chairs. The same room was used to interview anyone, survivors and suspects alike. To help survivors feel more comfortable […]
A man was shot and killed by Pueblo police officers Wednesday evening after police say he fired a gun at police officers. Officers were called to the 1400 block of West U.S. Highway 50 at approximately 7:45 p.m. on a report of a man with a weapon, according to an early Thursday morning news release […]
Jun. 19—GRAND FORKS — A Grand Forks man pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, June 19, to 12 felony charges, including four counts of attempted murder for allegedly firing a gun at law enforcement. Jeffrey Jacob Simpson Jr., 30, appeared in Grand Forks County court for his preliminary hearing. The state presented a Grand Forks police […]
A drive-by shooting is under investigation after police were called to a reported multiple shooting Wednesday morning at 12:22 a.m. on Hymon Circle, according to Bunnell Police. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The Flager County Sheriff’s office also joined in the investigation following a 9-1-1 call from a resident who reportedly heard multiple gunshots. […]
Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz, who was accused by four female officers in the department of discrimination, harassment and maintaining a hostile work environment, said the allegations against him are false. He also said publicly for the first time that he is gay. Diaz, who was removed from his post last month and reassigned, […]
Phoenix police are resisting federal accountability after the Justice Department released a scathing report that detailed a disturbing pattern of violating the civil rights of minority groups and unhoused people. The Phoenix Police Department has developed a reputation as America’s deadliest police department in recent years, and public reporting on officers’ violence prompted a multiyear […]
WORCESTER — Before the Worcester Police Department’s Exemplary Service Award for Valor was formally renamed Monday to the Enmanuel “Many” Familia Valor Award, Officer Familia’s parents and sister accepted the last award with its former name in honor of the fallen officer. During the Worcester Police Department’s Exemplary Service Awards presentation Monday at Worcester Technical […]