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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.
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. Read More.