Officials offered a $100K reward for information leading to an arrest after a gunman shot two LA sheriff’s deputies in a weekend ambush.
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A Black WWII medic was passed over for the Medal of Honor. Lawmakers are trying to change that
A WWII medic saved lives at D-Day was passed over for a Medal of Honor because he was Black. Lawmakers introduced a bill to change that.
Utah police must now try de-escalation first after officer shot 13-year-old with autism
Policy that makes de-escalation tactics “mandatory” for Utah police went into effect hours after an officer shot a 13-year-old boy with autism.
More than a dozen police chiefs faced backlash – and left – after George Floyd’s death. Here’s a list.
George Floyd’s death sparked a wave of protests. Here’s a list of police chiefs who have have been fired, resigned or abruptly retired since then.
A mom called 911 to help her 13-year-old with autism. Utah police shot him
A Utah woman called 911 because her son was having a mental health episode. Police shot him, injuring his shoulder, ankles, intestines and bladder.
Police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of Black man at California Walmart
A police officer was charged with voluntary manslaughter Wednesday for fatally shooting Steven Taylor in a Walmart earlier this year.
Joe Biden to visit Kenosha; AG Barr says Jacob Blake was committing a felony; LA, Rochester launch protests
Protests continued Tuesday in Portland, Kenosha and Los Angeles after several high profile police shootings in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
Americans’ confidence in police falls to historic low, Gallup poll shows
White Americans have historically been more confident in the police than Black Americans, but the gap now is the largest it has ever been.
Seattle police chief to resign after vote to cut $4 million in budget, 100 officers
Carmen Best announced she would be retiring after the city council approved cutting nearly $4 million from the budget and reducing 100 officers.
100 arrested, 13 officers injured after Chicago crowds clash with police in what mayor calls ‘straight up’ crime
It wasn’t immediately clear what led to the unrest, but hours earlier dozens clashed with police after officers shot and wounded a person Sunday.