Tag: Standoff

South Main Street in Batavia closed for hours during police stand-off

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Batavia man was arrested Friday following an hours-long police stand-off in the vicinity of a South Main St. apartment building, according to Batavia Police. Around noon on June 28 emergency dispatch received a call regarding an attempted break-in at an apartment at 11 South Main St. 53-year-old Martin Jones of […]

S.W.A.T. teams called, snipers deployed during southwest Bakersfield standoff

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Sheriff’s deputies, Bakersfield police officers and the S.W.A.T. team were apart of an hours long standoff in southwest Bakersfield Saturday afternoon. On June 29, a heavy law enforcement presence was seen outside a home in the 3800 block of Phaffle Drive. Around 3:30 p.m., law enforcement arrived on scene and a […]

Major drug and firearms arrest made in Seattle after intense standoff

A suspect arrested in Seattle led to the discovery of multiple guns and rifles during a warrant search. On June 19, the Snohomish Regional Drug Task Force (SRDTF) completed an operation that led to the arrest of a 35-year-old suspect on the 5500 block of South 129th Street in Seattle. The operation was coordinated with […]

Suspect in custody following police standoff at Kansas City apartment building

Kansas City police were involved in a standoff at an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon, where several people were possibly being held against their will, according to police. Officers responded to a 911 call around 1 p.m. in the 1300 block of Highland Avenue, near Rockhurst University. The caller reported that someone was holding several people […]

Hostage situation, standoff ends with one dead in Merrimack

Jun. 23—One person is dead after a hostage situation and eventual standoff with police Saturday afternoon in Merrimack. At 1:50 p.m., a Cabot Road resident called 911 and told police they were being held at gunpoint by another household member. When officers arrived, they were able to get the caller out of the house unharmed, […]

Police ID 58-year-old woman who died during standoff at East Anchorage home

Jun. 22—Anchorage police on Saturday identified Lisa M. Fordyce-Blair as the woman who died early Thursday after a standoff with officers that involved gunfire. Fordyce-Blair, 58, fired multiple shots inside her home before a SWAT officer “discharged their weapon from outside,” police said. She was found dead inside the home, they said. It wasn’t clear […]

AI titans Microsoft and Nvidia reportedly had a standoff over Microsoft’s use of B200 AI GPUs in its own server rooms

Credit: Nvidia Nvidia is well known for its high-performance gaming GPUs and industry-leading AI GPUs. However, the trillion-dollar GPU manufacturer is also known for controlling how its GPUs are used beyond company walls. For example, it can be quite restrictive with its AIB partners’ graphics card designs. Perhaps not surprisingly, this level of control also […]

Teen arrested after Lubbock SWAT standoff following stabbing at restaurant

An 18-year-old man was arrested after an hours-long SWAT standoff at a north Lubbock apartment complex Friday afternoon following a reported aggravated assault that left one person seriously injured. Shortly before 4 p.m., Lubbock police on scene confirmed that Eddie Casias was arrested on an aggravated assault charge following the standoff at the apartment complex […]