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Macon, GA – A former Major League Baseball pitcher caught the mail thieves plaguing his Rivoli Downs neighborhood, and held them at gunpoint until police arrived. Police said that Kevin Brown, who played for the Rangers, Orioles, Marlins, Padres, Dodgers, and Yankees before he retired, conducted a stake out from his neighbor’s yard on Wednesday, […]

Palatka, FL – A man called the sheriff on Tuesday to complain that he had been sold some bad drugs. Douglas Peter Kelly, 49, told the sheriff’s department that he’d purchased some methamphetamine and had a “bad reaction” after smoking it, according to a post on the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page. Kelly told […]

Deerfield, IL – An Illinois judge has issued an order that temporarily blocked Deerfield village officials from being able to enforce a ban on firearms they declared to be “assault weapons.” The Deerfield Village Board unanimously voted to outlaw certain semi-automatic firearms during an Apr. 2 meeting, and told residents they had until June 13 […]

Fayetteville, AR – An Arkansas man who was previously convicted of possessing child pornography was arrested for committing the same crime only a couple of weeks after he was released from jail. Joshua Box, 35, was a Level 2 sex offender when he moved to northwest Arkansas in May, according to the Facebook notification about […]

Sharpsburg, NC – A newly-elected mayor barged in to an emergency city council meeting on Tuesday night to declare that city officials and local police were “biased and racially motivated” against him, then shoved a news reporter as he abruptly stormed out. The purpose of the emergency meeting was to discuss concerns raised by the […]

Baltimore, MD – A veteran Baltimore sheriff’s deputy and his wife will be raising their four grandchildren after their pregnant daughter was murdered by her fiancé. Jasmine Kennedy, the daughter of Baltimore Sheriff’s Deputy James Dunton, was fatally shot on May 1, while she was seven months pregnant, The Baltimore Sun reported. Doctors managed to […]

Landover, MD – The family of an undercover detective who was fatally shot by a fellow officer as they both responded to an ambush outside the Prince George’s County Police headquarters in 2016 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the county and the officer involved. The family asserted that Prince George’s County Police Officer […]

Milwaukee, WI – A U.S. congresswoman from Milwaukee said she thought the police department needed to revisit its pursuit policy because “almost no one is worth chasing,” WTMJ reported. U.S. Representative Gwen Moore (D-Wisconsin) shared her opinion on police tactics on Tuesday in the wake of the death of 23-year-old Milwaukee Police Officer Charley Irvine […]

Milwaukee, WI – The man who caused the death of a 23-year-old police officer on June 7 should have been in jail. Ladell Harrison, 28, was released on a signature bond only nine days before he led police officers on a chase that ended in a crash that killed Milwaukee Police Officer Charley Irvine and […]

Seattle, WA – Several Seattle City Council members have announced that they plan to move forward with multi-million dollar, taxpayer-funded proposal to purchase a massive recreation vehicle that would provide intravenous drug users with a space to shoot up. One city council member said she would even like to look into the option of providing […]