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Deaf Colorado Man Tased, Jailed for Not Understanding Police Command; Files for Lawsuit Against Police

A deaf Colorado man said that two Idaho Springs police officers had slammed him to the ground, tased him, and arrested him despite his attempts to tell them that he could not understand their police commands.

Utah Police Says They Are "Not Ruling Out" Possible Link Between Double Murder and Gabby Petito Case

Sep 15, 2021 11:27 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

Utah police say they will "not rule out" any possible connection between the double murder and Gabby Petitio's case.

California Targets to Limit the Use of Rubber Bullets, Chemical Irritants at Protests

California Targets to Restrict the Use of Rubber Bullets, Chemical Irritants at Protests

Sep 03, 2021 03:10 AM EDT By Jess Smith

California lawmakers on Thursday advanced a bill that would restrict the use of rubber bullets and chemical irritants during protests.

2 California Police Officers Shot While Trying to Apprehend Suspect in ‘Ambush’ Shooting of Sheriff’s Deputy

Aug 19, 2021 06:00 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Two more California police officers were shot on Wednesday afternoon while trying to apprehend suspect in the "ambush" shooting of a sheriff's deputy.

Ex-Los Angeles Police Charged With Manslaughter After Shooting Mentally Challenged Man

Aug 10, 2021 12:50 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

A former Los Angeles police officer was charged with manslaughter after shooting a mentally challenged man in 2019.

U.S. Investigation Sheds Light On Guatemalan Soldiers' Role in Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel Drug Trafficking

Jul 09, 2021 12:42 PM EDT By Jess Smith

The United States government conducted an investigation that shed light on the suspected participation of Guatemalan soldiers in the cocaine smuggling network connected to Mexico's notorious Sinaloa Cartel.

North Carolina Faces Venomous Snake As Owner Fails to Report It Missing; Experts Warn To Stay Away

Jun 29, 2021 12:11 PM EDT By Alec G.

A North Carolina resident's zebra cobra snake is on the loose in Raleigh, North Carolina, at 1:30 AM on Sunday, June 27.

Derek Chauvin's Mom Claims Son is 'A Good Man' Not 'Racist'

Jun 26, 2021 11:18 AM EDT By Alec G.

Former police officer Derek Chauvin’s mother, claims her son is not racist but the opposite.

Clashing Mexican Drug Cartels Leave 2 Police and 7 Others Dead in Mexico

Jun 25, 2021 03:17 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Two police officers believed to be abducted by one of the Mexican drug cartels were killed and their bodies were found hanging from an overpass in Mexico.

Jennifer Lopez Films New Music Video, Poses With Police Officers During Video Shoot in Miami

Jun 09, 2021 11:04 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

Actress and singer Jennifer Lopez stunned the crowd as she posed with police officers during her new music video filming.

Drug Cartels Targeting Police at Their Homes, Kidnapping Members of Force in Mexico

May 30, 2021 08:47 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Organized crime group Jalisco cartel has imposed a policy of its own as a response to Mexico's "hugs, not bullets." One of the notorious drug cartels has abducted several members of an elite police force in Guanajuato.

Police Shouldn't Have Opened Fire in Breonna Taylor's Home: Report

May 10, 2021 02:08 AM EDT By Mary Webber

An internal investigation found that police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor should not have fired their guns.

Chris Brown's Massive Birthday Party Shut Down by Los Angeles Cops

Chris Brown's Massive Birthday Party Shut Down by L.A. Cops

May 06, 2021 11:37 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

A large party at the home of singer Chris Brown in Los Angeles was broken up by cops early Thursday morning.

LAPD Police and Suspect Sustain Injury Following Shootout

Apr 29, 2021 04:36 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

An off-duty LAPD police sustained gunshot wounds after engaging with a suspect who broke into his private vehicle.

California: Hispanic Man Dies After Police Pin Him Down

Apr 28, 2021 09:16 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

A California man died under the custody of the police. The police method echoes how George Floyd died in the previous year.

Washington DC Cops Wreck 2 Patrol Cars While Drag Racing on Duty

Apr 26, 2021 01:53 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Two Washington DC officers crashed and damaged their police vehicles after engaging in a drag race. The incident happened last Thursday at around 5 p.m.