Cincinnati, OH – At least three people are dead and as many as five more may have been wounded in what dispatchers described as an “active shooter” situation in downtown Cincinnati on Thursday morning. A witness told the Cincinnati Enquirer he heard at least 15 shots fired at the Fountain Square Fifth Third bank during […]

Allentown, PA – The Allentown Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) issued a travel advisory on Wednesday that warned “minorities and persons of color” to avoid the South Whitehall Township area. “The NAACP Allentown Branch therefore advises minorities who have business in South Whitehall Township or who are planning […]

Casper, WY – City and police officials have given an officer who was shot multiple times in the line of duty an additional eight weeks of leave after the city attorney tossed the wounded officer’s attorney out of a press conference. Casper Police Officer Jacob Carlson, 27, was shot twice in the legs and once […]

Amalia, NM – A judge dismissed the charges against three of five suspects arrested for child abuse in the remote Taos County compound case because prosecutors missed the hearing deadline. Judge Emilio Chavez ruled that Lucas Morton, Subhannah Wahhaj, and Hujrah Wahha could not be held in custody because prosecutors had missed the 10-day limit […]

Las Vegas, NV – Police have released bodycam footage of officers shooting a man on Friday who had just randomly stabbed two female strangers (video below). The incident began inside a Regional Transportation Commission bus at about 12:50 p.m. on Aug. 24 when 38-year-old Caleb Hill randomly stabbed a woman who was a passenger on […]

Chillicothe, OH – Emergency crews are responding to the Ross Correctional Institution for a mass casualty incident after 20 employees and one inmate became suddenly ill. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said they were notified at about 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning that 15 corrections officers, five nurses, and one inmate were being treated for […]

Plantation, FL – The Broward Sheriff’s Office has been underpaying its employees to the tune of $12 million. A recent arbitration ruling affirmed that the department had underpaid wages and failed to make some past pension contributions – payroll errors that were identified by the Broward Sheriff’s Office Deputies Association, according to a press release […]

Jonesboro, GA – A former Clayton County deputy and his wife, who were both arrested in the past two weeks, have said that the sheriff is trying to eliminate his competition in the next election. But the facts presented by investigators tell a dramatically different story. Former Clayton County Sheriff’s Deputy Robert Hawes was arrested […]

Baltimore, MD – The 24-year old gunman who opened fire at a video game tournament in Jacksonville, Florida on Sunday had struggled with mental illness. Police said David Katz was working alone when he began shooting inside the GLHF Game Bar inside Chicago Pizza at The Jacksonville Landing at about 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 26, […]

Mankato, KS – A man walked into the Jewell County Sheriff’s Office and shot two deputies on Tuesday morning. The Kansas Highway Patrol identified the shooter as Jason Lee Whitson, according to WIBW. Police said Whitson walked into the Jewell County Law Enforcement Center at about 8 a.m. on Aug. 28 and opened fire, shooting […]

Taos, NM – Prosecutors revealed that a major Atlanta hospital was the target of a planned terrorist attack by the suspected terrorists released by a judge two weeks ago. Some of the 11 children rescued from the suspect's isolated compound told investigators that Siraj Ibn Wahhaj and his partner Jany Leveille were angry with Grady […]

Olympia, WA – A six-year-old boy was brutally assaulted when he tried to stand up for a friend who was being bullied. The attack occurred on Aug. 22, when Carter English tried to intervene on behalf of a friend who was being beaten up by neighborhood kids, KOMO reported. “They were just bullying him, like […]

Vallejo, CA – Vallejo Police Department (VPD) officials are defending officers’ use of force in arresting a man who had been holding a 14-year-old girl in his car on Friday night (video below). The incident began when police received a 911 call from a teenage girl at about 9 p.m. on Aug. 24, the Vallejo […]

Philadelphia, PA – GoFundMe is investigating what happened to $403,000 raised to help a homeless veteran after he said the couple who set up the fundraising account has kept the vast majority of the money. “GoFundMe is looking into the claims of misuse regarding this campaign,” GoFundMe said in a statement. “When there is a […]

Bronx, NY – Police have arrested 16-year-old twin brothers who filmed a video of themselves screaming obscenities and insults at officers for two totally unrelated crimes (video below). Rockeem and Raquan McMillan tried to start an altercation with New York Police Department (NYPD) officers who had responded to a call at their building located on […]