Police and Law Enforcement

Seattle 9 hours ago

Tacoma police officers verdict reached in Manny Ellis death case; mayor urges community to express feelings

A verdict has been reached in the trial of three Tacoma police officers charged in the death of Manuel 'Manny' Ellis, who died in police custody in March 2020.

New England Patriots 10 hours ago

Two men charged in the death of lifelong Patriots’ fan after altercation at Gillette Stadium

Officials announced Thursday that two men were charged in the death of a lifelong Patriots fan who died after a fight at Gillette Stadium in September.

Florida 10 hours ago

Florida police arrest 3 men who allegedly stole hundreds of gallons of used cooking oil worth thousands

Three men were arrested in Florida after they were allegedly seen stealing hundreds of gallons of used cooking oil from area restaurants using a truck outfitted with a pump.

Pennsylvania 10 hours ago

Pennsylvania mother pleads guilty to killing her 2 sons; will spend rest of her life behind bars

A Pennsylvania mother pleaded guilty to killing her two sons in May 2022 on Wednesday, and was sentenced to two life sentences behind bars.

Missouri 14 hours ago

St. Louis police SUV plows into bar; department vows thorough investigation

St. Louis police are pledging to investigate a department SUV's head-on crash into Bar:PM, though the bar's supporters question the incident's handling.

Colorado 15 hours ago

Colorado deputies spread Christmas cheer by squeezing giant tree into department lobby

A sheriff in Colorado had to be convinced to allow a Christmas tree to be displayed in the department's new reception area, and ended up with a giant.

Texas 18 hours ago

Austin officer indicted in deadly shooting of armed man on own porch

Austin, Texas, police Officer Daniel Sanchez has been indicted for deadly conduct in the fatal 2022 shooting of suspect Rajan Moonesinghe.

New Jersey 19 hours ago

Pilot, photographer killed after local news helicopter crashes in New Jersey

A local news helicopter crashed in a wooded area in New Jersey Tuesday night, killing a pilot and a photographer who worked at the news station for years.

Homicide 1 day ago

Crime study shows teens 3 times more likely to be killed now than decades ago

People between the ages of 15 and 19 were three times more likely to die by homicide in 2020 and 2021 than in the 1960s, according to a new Council on Criminal Justice report.

Tennessee 1 day ago

Cop fired in sex-romp scandal claims racial discrimination: lawsuit

Former La Vergne, Tennessee, police officer Lewis Powell filed a lawsuit against the city, arguing he was unfairly treated due to his race amid a recent sex scandal.