Newsom deploys state police to major cities after Trump threatens to send more troops to California Politico Newsom says he’ll increase CHP presence in major cities, touts progress on crime Los Angeles Times Newsom: Crime is a larger problem in GOP-led areas than Democratic-led ones The Washington Post Gov. Gavin Newsom deploying law enforcement to several California cities to fight crime, including San …
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Amish mom charged with murder after throwing 4-year-old son into Ohio lake to prove “worthiness to God,” police say
An Amish woman who told authorities she was testing her faith when she threw her 4-year-old son into an Ohio lake was charged Wednesday with two counts of aggravated murder in the boy’s death. Authorities said Ruth R. Miller, 40, of Millersburg, Ohio, told investigators she believed she was acting at the direction of God when she allegedly killed her …
Read More »Bowser says federal police surge has reduced crime in DC, but ‘north star’ is protecting city’s autonomy
Facebook Tweet Email Link The surge in federal law enforcement in Washington, DC, has “enhanced” the capacity of local police officers and led to fewer crimes, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser said this week while adding that it had also contributed to a “break in trust” between police and residents. The mayor’s comments – which come nearly three weeks after President …
Read More »Sting’s former bandmates in The Police, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland, are suing him claiming that they’re owed unpaid royalties for the trio’s 1983 mega-hit Every Breath You Take
Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland, formerly the guitarist and drummer, respectively, in The Police, are suing their former bandmate Sting, claiming that they are owed royalties for the band’s 1983 hit Every Breath You Take. In their legal case, filed in the High Court in London, Summers and Copeland claim they were never properly credited as songwriters on the song, …
Read More »Missing New Orleans boy killed in alligator attack, police say
A missing 12-year-old boy with autism likely died following an alligator attack, police said Wednesday. A nearly two-week-long search resulted in his body being found in a New Orleans canal this week. Bryan Vasquez was first reported missing on the morning of Aug. 14, after he reportedly escaped through a bedroom window on the East side of the city, the …
Read More »Bethel man choked woman and threw her 'like a rag doll' in New Milford domestic incident, police say – CT Insider
Bethel man choked woman and threw her ‘like a rag doll’ in New Milford domestic incident, police say CT Insider Source link
Read More »Most say crime is a major problem in America’s cities, but few support a federal takeover of police departments
August 27, 2025 Earlier this month President Trump activated National Guard members to reduce crime in Washington, D.C. and has threatened similar federal interventions in other large cities. Two-thirds of the public think crime is a major problem in the country overall and 8 in 10 say it is a major problem in large cities. Only about a fifth say …
Read More »Rhode Island prosecutor who warned police “You’re gonna regret this” during arrest put on unpaid leave
A Rhode Island state prosecutor was put on unpaid leave for six months after she was captured on police body camera footage warning one of the officers who were arresting her on a trespassing charge that he was “gonna regret it.” Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan was given the punishment Monday. It stemmed from her Aug. 14 trespassing arrest …
Read More »Police respond to active shooter at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis
CBS News Live CBS News Minnesota Live Law enforcement in south Minneapolis are responding to an active shooter situation at Annunciation Catholic School Wednesday morning. A large number of first responders are at the scene on 54rd Avenue between Harriet and Garfield avenues. Annunciation Catholic School is attached to a church. According to a school schedule, there was an all-school …
Read More »‘Nip/Tuck’ star Dylan Walsh’s SUV found to have open White Claw cans after crash, police say
The police report from the car crash that Nip/Tuck actor Dylan Walsh and his family survived in New Jersey this month says “empty and open White Claw hard seltzer” was found in the vehicle, Entertainment Weekly has learned. In the police report from Sunday, August 17, obtained by EW, the responding officer wrote: “As the investigation continued, I located the …
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