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Florida passes ‘Anti-Riot’ bill granting civil immunity to drivers who run over protesters

Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has adopted the nation’s toughest anti-riot restrictions signing a controversial new bill cracking down on the rights of protesters. The legislation, nicknamed the “anti-riot bill,” will give police extra protection ...

“They just shot my baby” – dad cries moments after daughter, 7, killed at McDonald’s drive-thru

As a father and his 7-year-old daughter sat in their car at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Chicago two people got out of their car and started shooting at them. The young girl was killed in ...

Sheriff and his longtime K9 partner die within hours of each other — rest in peace

K9 police dogs are an important part of any police department. They are especially important to their handlers on the force, who view them not just as an animal sidekick but a true partner on ...

Soldier charged with assaulting Black man for being in ‘the wrong neighborhood’ is suspended

The White Army officer caught on camera accosting and shoving a Black man has been suspended from his job as a drill sergeant after being charged with assault. Jonathan Pentland was seen in a now ...

Man runs two miles to reunite with dog who was stolen in attack

It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, especially when they are stolen. One woman from Derbyshire, England was recently left devastated after their beloved dog was stolen in a violent attack. But thankfully, the ...

At least 8 people killed after gunman opens fire at FedEx facility before dying by suicide

At least eight people have lost their lives after a gunman opened fire at an Indianapolis FedEx facility late on Thursday. As per the police – relayed by NBC – the shooting was reported shortly ...

Civil rights lawsuit filed after woman with dementia suffers dislocated shoulder and broken arm during arrest

Karen Garner’s attorney has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on her behalf after Garner, who has dementia and sensory aphasia, was seriously injured when she was arrested in June 2020. Garner’s attorney, Sarah Schielke ...

Body pulled from Mississippi River identified as missing 19-year-old LSU freshman – rest in peace, Kori

The body pulled from the Mississippi River in the Reserve area on Tuesday morning has been identified as that of missing LSU freshman Kori Gauthier. As per a statement issued by LSU, cell phone tracking, ...

Officer who shot Jacob Blake in the back 7 times, leaving him paralyzed, returns to duty

The Wisconsin police officer who shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back has returned to duty after being cleared.  Father-of-six Jacob Blake was shot by white police officer Rusten Sheskey, in front of three ...

Man finds toddler wandering near highway while the child’s mother reportedly ate out with a friend

A two-year-old is safe after a good Samaritan found her wandering along a feeder road to a highway in Houston, Texas early Tuesday morning. “I see one car kind of swerve out of the way. ...