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Indiana Cops Look At Tech To Train For The Unthinkable

08.06.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Jeffersonville Police are using a new high-tech simulator funded through a federal grant to put officers through thousands of realistic scenarios designed to improve decision-making, confidence, and public safety.
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Kentucky Man Who Took A Child’s Life Released After Earned Credits

08.06.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A man found not guilty by reason of insanity in the stabbing death of a 6-year-old Kentucky boy is now free after state officials applied earned sentence credits, leaving the victim’s family outraged and sparking renewed debate over Kentucky’s criminal justice laws.
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Missing Florida Man Found After Remains Allegedly Stuffed In Suitcases

08.06.26 | Eddie Molina News

A Florida man is accused of a gruesome crime after investigators say a family dispute ended with his stepfather’s remains being discovered stuffed inside suitcases along a nearby roadway.
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Alabama City Hiring Freeze Raises Alarm Over Future Police Staffing

08.06.26 | Jenna Curren News

An Alabama city has temporarily frozen hiring and promotions across all departments as officials conduct a staffing review, prompting debate over police funding concerns while leaders insist public safety remains a top priority.
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How a Brother’s Soccer Game Dispute Turned Into a Triple Shooting

08.05.26 | Eddie Molina News

A Michigan teenager is set to stand trial after prosecutors say a dispute over a pickup soccer game escalated into a shooting that left two people dead and another wounded.
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DHS Chief Says ICE Arrests Are Safer When States Cooperate

08.05.26 | Pat Droney Opinion

The DHS secretary is urging governors to cooperate with ICE, arguing that refusing to honor immigration detainers can make arrests more dangerous for officers, the public, and the suspects themselves.
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Former Democratic Leader Who Mowed Down Teen Learns Her Fate

08.05.26 | Pat Droney News

A former Minnesota Democratic leader has been sentenced after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide in the death of a 19-year-old who was walking home when she struck him with her SUV and drove away.
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How a Hero Security Guard’s Split-Second Choice Stopped Teen Gunman

08.05.26 | Pat Droney News

A Maryland mall security guard’s training and quick response helped stop an armed teenager after police say he opened fire near a children’s play area, injuring one teen.
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Police Release Details After Viral Arrest Video Leads to Public Backlash

08.05.26 | Jenna Curren News

A viral doorbell video showing a Pennsylvania arrest sparked questions online, but police say body camera footage revealed additional details about the suspect’s alleged resistance.
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Inside the Pennsylvania Program Giving Future Cops a Taste of Academy Life

08.05.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Before they ever pin on a badge, these aspiring officers are getting a rare look at what it really takes to make it through police academy training.
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Blood-Soaked Florida Roommate Chased Down Victim With Machete, Police Say

08.04.26 | Greg Hoyt News

After allegedly chasing down his roommate with a machete, a Florida man emerged from his residence covered in blood when officers ordered him outside, police say.
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How America's Youth May Be Quietly Rewriting the Future of Crime

08.04.26 | Leonard Sipes Editorial

Could the next generation be less likely to end up behind bars? New federal data is giving some criminal justice experts reason for cautious optimism.
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California’s Answer to Violent Crime? More Gun Laws for the Law-Abiding

08.04.26 | LET Guest Editorial

The victims' families want justice. Instead, the tragedy has fueled another political fight over California's gun laws.
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Fallen Connecticut Officer’s Death Puts Sanctuary Policies in ICE Crosshairs

08.04.26 | Pat Droney Opinion

ICE has filed a detainer against the illegal alien accused of killing an off-duty Connecticut police officer and his girlfriend in a deadly DUI crash, setting up a potential clash with the state’s sanctuary policies.
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ICE Takes Custody of Illegal Immigrant Accused of Flying Drone Near World Cup Stadium

08.04.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A Mexican national previously ordered removed from the United States is now in ICE custody after authorities say he was operating a drone inside a restricted airspace zone near a World Cup event in Kansas City.
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