Crime
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Duty to intervene: Floyd cops spoke up but didn't step in
Jun 07, 2020 7:00 am - Minneapolis was among several cities that had policies on the books requiring police officers to intervene to stop colleagues from using unreasonable force, but that did...
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When protesters cry 'defund the police,' what does it mean?
Jun 07, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Protesters are pushing to 'œdefund the police" over the death of George Floyd and other black Americans killed by law enforcement. Their chant has beco...
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Watery end for statue of slave trader in UK city of Bristol
Jun 07, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - For someone who died nearly three centuries ago, Edward Colston has become a symbol for the Black Lives Matter movement in Britain. The toppling of his sta...
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The Latest: Seattle police use of pepper spray criticized
Jun 07, 2020 7:00 am - TOP OF THE HOUR: - Seattle mayor, police chief criticized for police use of flash bangs, pepper spray - Artists paint '~End Racism Now' on street in downtown Raleigh, No...
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Naperville man charged with DUI, reckless homicide in fatal head-on crashJun 07, 2020 1:00 am - A Naperville man faces driving under the influence and reckless homicide charges stemming from a crash Saturday that killed another driver. Naperville police said the cr...
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As Trump blames antifa, protest records show scant evidence
Jun 06, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Scott Nichols, a balloon artist, was riding home on his scooter from the protests engulfing Minneapolis last weekend when he was struck by a rubber bul...
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Detained US Navy veteran freed by Iran as part of deal
Jun 05, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A U.S. Navy veteran whose family said his only crime was falling in love left Iran on Thursday after nearly two years of detention, winning his freedom...
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Raw feelings abound as Senate turns back to Russia probe
Jun 05, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Two Republican-led Senate committees have launched election-year investigations into the Justice Department's Russia probe, resurrecting the issue at t...
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Officers suspended after man, 75, shoved and hurt on video
Jun 05, 2020 7:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Prosecutors were investigating Friday after a video captured police in Buffalo shoving a 75-year-old man who then fell and cracked his head, a confr...
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The Latest: Protesters take to NYC streets after curfew
Jun 05, 2020 7:00 am - The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck: TOP OF TH...