A suspect has been arrested in Washington, D.C., after allegedly spraying an unknown substance at two people while making antisemitic remarks in the vicinity of a synagogue, police say. Brent Wood, a 33-year-old with a last known address in Toledo, Ohio, is now facing charges of simple assault and resisting …
Read More »Arlington police officer killed in suspected hit-and-run crash in Dallas
An Arlington Police Department officer has been killed in Dallas on Thursday after becoming involved in a suspected hit-and-run crash, police and reports say. The officer, identified as 24-year veteran Darrin McMichael, was struck along Interstate 20 as he “was heading into work for the day,” according to his department. …
Read More »Seattle delays plan for police body cameras until privacy issues can be considered
SEATTLE – Seattle is delaying its plan to equip police with body cameras until privacy issues can be considered, and public comment heard. The Seattle Times reports (http://is.gd/xSZzSb ) the city’s Community Police Commission issued a statement saying the new technology may have unintended consequences. The 12-member commission has struggled …
Read More »LA internal affairs watchdog accuses leftist boss of hiding facts to thwart sheriff's reelection
A deputy district attorney in Los Angeles is accusing her boss of strategically withholding information from the public about ousted former Sheriff Alex Villanueva until after he lost in his reelection bid last year, according to a new whistleblower retaliation lawsuit. Deputy District Attorney Amy Pellman Pentz, a former leader …
Read More »Bryan Kohberger's motions to dismiss Idaho murders indictment denied
Idaho student murders suspect Bryan Kohberger’s long-shot attempts to have the indictment against him dismissed over lack of evidence and flaws in the grand jury process have been denied – clearing a set of hurdles delaying the trial. Kohberger, 29, is facing four charges of first-degree murder and a burglary …
Read More »9 injured in NYC after car plows into civilians, cops during New Year's Eve celebration
At least nine people were injured in New York City overnight after a car plowed into New Year’s Eve revelers and police officers while evading cops after a dispute with another person. The incident happened near West 34th Street and 9th Avenue, near Madison Square Garden, according to the New …
Read More »Fraternity hazing deaths happen to 'good kids from good families,' victim's father warns amid rush season
A man whose son died during a 2017 fraternity hazing ritual at Penn State University warned students and parents of the ills of the practice in an interview with Fox News Digital, saying anyone could become a victim. Jim Piazza’s son, Timothy, was recruited to join the Beta Theta Pi …
Read More »Philadelphia teacher's suspicious suicide crime scene was cleaned up before police arrived with search warrant
A “deeply flawed” investigation into the 2011 death of Philadelphia teacher Ellen Greenberg included a crime-scene cleanup undertaken the day before police arrived at her apartment with a search warrant, according to appellate court documents. Greenberg, 27, was discovered with a knife in her chest in her apartment during a …
Read More »Texas drug recovery group awarded $800K grant from Biden admin for 'harm reduction' distributes crack pipes
A drug recovery group in El Paso, Texas, that received a grant from the Department of Health and Human Services as part of the Biden administration’s “harm reduction” program distributes crack pipes to drug addicts. The El Paso Alliance has received nearly $800,000 from the HHS since 2022 as part …
Read More »One-third of Central Park's Great Lawn 'fully destroyed' after damage from Global Citizen Festival, rains
A portion of Central Park’s Great Lawn – one of the most popular event venues in New York City – is closed for public use after suffering significant damage during the Global Citizen Festival late last month. “The Central Park Conservancy is very disappointed that the iconic Great Lawn is …
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