Clayton, MO – The police union has spoken out and condemned the new St. Louis County prosecutor’s plan to stop issuing warrants for many “shockingly heinous offenses.” Wesley Bell, the new prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County, released a memo on his first day in office that said prosecutors would issues summonses instead of warrants […]

Chicago, IL – An investigator employed by the civilian review panel tasked with overseeing Chicago’s police accountability has been accused of lying to police about an alleged mass shooting that she said was going to be carried out on her office by a coworker. Police arrested 35-year-old Alison Yohanna of Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police […]

Orem, UT – Provo Police Department Officer Joseph Shinners was fatally shot while attempting to apprehend a wanted fugitive on Saturday night. Orem Police Chief Gary Giles said police received information at about 9:53 p.m. on Saturday that a wanted person who had made threats against police in the past had been spotted in the […]

Columbus, OH – Police are looking for a thief who stole a gun off the body of a dying man in Columbus (video below). Bradley Bethel, 25, lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a building at about 5:30 a.m. on Sept. 2, 2018, according to WBNS. Police said that Bethel was speeding in […]

St. Louis, MO – Facebook has started covering up some pro-police ads and is suggesting that people report them for being offensive. Joseph Murphy, the President of patriotic apparel company Warrior 12, said that the change was immediately obvious to him due to the flood of complaints from customers. Disclosure: Warrior 12 sells all official […]

Clayton, MO – A controversial change by the new St. Louis County prosecutor would decriminalize not paying child support and could directly benefit one of his new appointees. St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell announced Friday that his office was moving toward prosecuting child support cases as civil matters, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. […]

Mullins, SC – Two Horry County deputies were charged in a Marion County courtroom on Friday with the deaths of two mental health patients who drowned in the back of a police transport van during Hurricane Florence. The Category 4 storm stalled over the Carolinas in September of 2018, swamping the areas with flooding and […]

Portland, OR – A group of Portland Public Schools students staged a walkout on Wednesday to protest a proposed increase in the number of school resource officers (SROs) throughout the district. “We as PPS students are extremely disappointed in the school board’s actions and believe that police do not have a place in our schools,” […]