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Marine who drowned saving another Marine honored for heroism

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 17:52:10 GMT

A Marine from Maryland who drowned two years ago saving another Marine’s life has been recognized for his heroism.

Chicago police arrest 6 in string of paintball gun shootings

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 16:52:33 GMT

Chicago police say they made six arrests after responding to a call of a group of males shooting at people with paintball guns.

Gunfire reported at Portland-area protest after Black man killed by deputies

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 09:13:44 GMT

Gunshots were reported around midnight Saturday during a protest in Vancouver, Wash., after a 21-year-old Black man was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies just outside the city Thursday night.

This Day in History: Oct. 31

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 04:00:10 GMT

Escape artist Harry Houdini dies. Work is completed on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

Raleigh declares curfew Friday night ahead of planned protests

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 01:41:10 GMT

Raleigh, N.C., implemented a curfew at 10 p.m. Friday ahead of two protests planned in the city.

Chicago unveils Election Day security plan spanning 10 days

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 00:50:48 GMT

Chicago city leaders unveiled a 10-day Election Day preparedness plan Friday, following a difficult summer that saw unrest and surges in violent crime.

Philadelphia police release video of stabbing at convenience store

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 00:14:42 GMT

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect who allegedly assaulted and stabbed the employee of a convenience store Wednesday morning.

Police officer shot in French Quarter area of New Orleans, LA

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 22:52:19 GMT

A New Orleans police officer was shot Friday in the city's popular French Quarter, police said.

El Paso police won't enforce judge's shutdown order

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 21:25:22 GMT

A judge in El Paso, Texas ordered all non-essential businesses to shut down in the county this week, but the police department now says they won't enforce his order.

Survivalist community activates 'collapse' mode amid fear of unrest following Election Day

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 21:21:32 GMT

The compounds are prepared to survive 25 years on the supplies and facilities it has stockpiled.

DNA leads to arrest in Wisconsin woman's 34-year-old cold case murder

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 21:09:59 GMT

A Wisconsin man has been arrested in the cold case rape and murder of a 22-year-old woman 34 years ago.

Philadelphia announces curfew Friday; video, 911 recordings of Wallace shooting to be released ...

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:51:35 GMT

A citywide curfew in Philadelphia was announced for Friday night as authorities brace for more possible unrest, and officials said the body camera footage and 911 audio connected to the police shooting death of a Black man will be released next week.

North Carolina town refuses to remove BLM banners from voting site

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:46:39 GMT

The town council met after a number of complaints were raised about the flags hanging in a designated early voting location.

Louisville police sergeant involved in Breonna Taylor raid sues her boyfriend; new evidence revealed

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:35:36 GMT

Recent court filings from the Kentucky attorney general's office show investigators discovered two shell casings inside and near Breonna Taylor's Louisville apartment after a police drug raid that ended in her death.

Austin sees spikes in violent crime, officer retirements after defund police vote

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:16:48 GMT

Austin has seen a spike in violent crime and officer retirements after the city council voted over the summer to immediately slash $20 million from the police department budget, becoming the first major Texas city to do so.

Coal workers fear a Biden presidency will decimate industry

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:56:07 GMT

For many in the coal sector, Biden's "transition" could spell the end of an industry already struggling to stay afloat.

Nashville police officer's quick action saves life of choking 9-month-old baby

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:02:11 GMT

A Tennessee officer is being saluted for saving a 9-month-old baby who was choking.

Woman wounded during Waukegan police shooting sues city, officers involved

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 17:58:29 GMT

The woman who was shot and whose boyfriend was fatally wounded allegedly by police in Waukegan, Ill., earlier this month is suing the city, the recently-fired Chicago-area officer who opened fire on them and the officer who questioned them minutes earlier, recently filed court papers show.

Judge to decide Kyle Rittenhouse's extradition fate by Friday evening

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 17:36:04 GMT

An Illinois judge said he plans to decide by Friday evening whether an Antioch teenager accused of fatally shooting two people and wounding a third during a night of unrest in Kenosha, Wis., will be extradited back to the Wisconsin city to face homicide charges despite protest from his attorneys.

Woman extradited from Australia to face charges in California fatal hit-and-run

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 17:01:57 GMT

A woman has been extradited from Australia to face charges in a Southern California hit-and-run accident that killed a bicyclist more than three years ago.