Florida residents are battening down the hatches. Forecasters say Hurricane Ian could intensify into a category four Hurricane as it approaches the coast.
A SWAT training exercise in Chicago turns into a live-fire scenario as an uninvited suspect enters by fire escape.
Russian President Vladimir Putin grants citizenship to Edward Snowden — A man U.S. authorities would like to put on trial for espionage.
Florida residents are battening down the hatches. Forecasters say Hurricane Ian could intensify into a Category 4 storm as it approaches the coast. A SWAT training exercise in Chicago turns into a live-fire scenario as an uninvited suspect enters the police facility by a fire escape. Russian President Vladimir Putin grants citizenship to Edward Snowden—a man U.S. […]
NORCROSS, Ga.—A man has been charged with aggravated assault after pointing a handgun at a Greyhound bus driver outside Atlanta and sparking a standoff with a SWAT team that shut down Interstate 85 for hours earlier this week, police said Wednesday. The 23-year-old Conyers, Georgia man had gotten into an argument Tuesday with a passenger […]
A SWAT officer has been killed and another three officers injured in Texas after a standoff with a gunman on Thursday afternoon, according to reports. The incident involved a man reported as possibly armed shortly after 1 p.m. local time Thursday on a residential street in the West Texas town of Levelland, about 30 miles […]
An entire South Florida police SWAT team resigned from the unit earlier this week after citing “safety issues” and the “political climate,” according to multiple reports. Officers with the Hallandale Beach Police Department announced the resignation in a letter (pdf) dated June 9 to Police Chief Sonia Quinones, citing many issues for their resignations. The 10 officers […]
JERSEY CITY, N.J.—A police officer and multiple others were killed in a shooting in Jersey City Tuesday that authorities say is not believed to have been a terrorism attack. One officer was pronounced dead at a hospital and multiple other people were found dead at the scene, Mayor Steven Fulop said without indicating how many […]
An Ohio gamer upset about a $1.50 bet while playing Call of Duty: WWII online was sentenced Friday to 15 months in prison for recruiting a prankster to make a bogus emergency call that resulted in the fatal shooting of a Kansas man by police.
A SWAT team raided a family home in Arizona looking for a 2-year-old with a fever, breaking down the door with guns at the ready in security footage that has raised concern with a local lawmaker. Authorities took three children, aged 2, 4, and 6, during the raid on Feb. 25, according to local reports […]
