Prodded by nationwide calls for police reform, all members of the US Marshals Service will now wear body cameras when capturing federal fugitives. The first phase of the camera mandate began with interim policy guidance signed Oct. 6 by the ...
Angelina Liu will never meet her father. A gang member assassinated the New York Police Department detective and his partner in 2014, about two and a half years before his daughter was born. The miracle birth to Angelina's widowed mother, Pei ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A funeral procession brought the body of Alamo Police Department Officer Dylan Harrison home to Dublin, Georgia, on Monday, Oct. 11, two days after a man gunned him down. Harrison, 26, died in the line of duty Saturday, only hours ...
When US Drug Enforcement Administration Supervisory Special Agent Michael “Mike” Gale Garbo moved into his Arizona neighborhood in 2005, Lt. Col. Ken Hunter took one look at him and thought, “He’s a cop.” “Us in the business, we’re pretty good at ...
The slain gunman suspected of killing a US Drug Enforcement Administration agent and wounding two other law enforcement officials during a Monday, Oct. 4, shootout at an Arizona train station is Darrion Taylor, 26. Pima County Medical Examiner Dr. ...
Hours after FBI agents armed with search warrants raided his home and office, Edward D. Mullins resigned as the powerful president of New York City’s Sergeants Benevolent Association. A statement emailed Tuesday, Oct. 5, to the police union’s ...
Authorities continue to probe the death of a US Drug Enforcement Administration agent who was shot and killed Monday, Oct. 4, in a Tucson, Arizona, train station. In a prepared statement emailed to Coffee or Die Magazine on Tuesday afternoon, DEA ...
Authorities continue to probe the death of Memphis Police Department Officer Darrell Adams, who was struck by an 18-wheel semitrailer truck on Saturday, Oct. 2. Memphis Police Department officials told Coffee or Die Magazine on Monday that ...
Inmates at New York City’s infamous Rikers Island jail routinely batter paramedics and emergency medical technicians with poop, spit, piss, and punches, forcing first responders to fend for themselves inside violent cell blocks, officials say. At ...
A member of the anti-government Boogaloo Bois movement has pleaded guilty to firing 13 rounds into a burning Minneapolis police station during a 2020 riot, federal court records reveal. During a 33-minute hearing on Thursday, Sept. 30, Ivan ...
When he was a cop in California, Anthony Mark Brown trafficked child pornography, according to a federal grand jury indictment unsealed this week in Los Angeles. Brown, 57, pleaded not guilty Wednesday, Sept. 29, in federal court to three felony ...
The US Drug Enforcement Administration issued a rare public health warning Monday, Sept. 27, designed to help curb the skyrocketing number of drug overdose deaths nationwide. The DEA wants Americans to be aware of a record and rising flood of cheap ...
Two Columbus Division of Police officers on the city’s anti-drug cartel unit were dirty cops who tried to traffic fentanyl, according to a federal grand jury indictment unsealed Wednesday, Sept. 29, in Ohio. The FBI’s Southern Ohio Public ...
A crowd of first responders gathered in front of the Brooklyn headquarters of the New York City Employees' Retirement System on Tuesday, Sept. 28, to protest what they say is a failed effort to compensate them for toxic exposures at the World Trade ...
Sixteen hours into a search inside Big Bend National Park’s remote backcountry, US Border Patrol agents on horseback heard what they called “faint screaming.” About 20 miles north of the Rio Grande River on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 28, the Horse ...
Over a three-day span, authorities in California arrested two suspected arsonists who investigators say sparked wildfires. On Saturday, Sept. 25, federal agents nabbed an unnamed 18-year-old Mexican man they say was in the act of starting a second ...
Slain Houston Police Department Senior Officer William "Bill" Jeffrey will be buried Monday in Texas. Jeffrey, who spent more than three decades on the force, died Monday, Sept. 20, after being shot while trying to serve a warrant in the city. He was ...
US Customs and Border Protection spied on American citizens, blocked their international travel, and compromised their personal information to foreign agents, according to a scathing report that Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General ...
Shot by the federal agent he tried to run over in a Colorado convenience store parking lot, fugitive Dallas Michael Theiss has pleaded guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer. In a plea agreement signed last month, Theiss, 24, confessed to ...
Authorities have nabbed an Ohio man who threatened to blow up police stations nationwide, according to the FBI. Federal prosecutors in Colorado have also accused the man, Christopher Fassih, 25, of using his cell phone to store child pornography ...
Municipal lawmakers in New York’s capital refused this month to ban tear gas and other less-lethal munitions, the latest setback in a national movement to curb police responses against protesters. On Sept. 9, the Albany Common Council tabled a bid ...
On its worst days, Rikers Island is 413 acres of fetid misery. And most days are bad now. The home of New York City’s main jail complex is increasingly where inmates go to kill themselves. Since December 2020, at least six men have hanged ...
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. — If the deal seems too good to be true, it probably is. But that advice doesn’t always shield fans from grifters riding the crest of a rising $34.4 billion global market for licensed sports memorabilia. Bruce Pyle, the ...
For at least 109 seconds, the night turned orange as a towering blaze closed over the firefighters. Captured in a video shot Sept. 10 from inside the cab of a truck, at least two men can be heard screaming obscenities, shouting directions, and ...
Denise Olsen cares so much about New York City’s firefighters that she took more than 500,000 steps to tell them. Olsen, 52, is a widow. Her husband, Jeffrey Olsen, died on Sept. 11, 2001. He was a Ladder 10 firefighter. The World Trade Center ...
If today is like pretty much any other day, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers will seize more than a ton of illegal drugs nationwide. And they'll probably seize a few really weird things, too — sea turtle shells, a box of parasitic ...
In his 11-year US Coast Guard career, Lt. Cmdr. Jake Lobb has seen more than a few hurricanes. But nothing compared to Ida, a powerful cyclone that made landfall on Aug. 29 at Port Fourchon, a little more than 90 miles southwest of Lobb’s New ...
With Tropical Storm Nicholas bearing down on Texas, Corpus Christi Fire Department Capt. Joshua Brunemeier said they’re prepared for the worst. “You don’t really know what you’re going to get until it hits. We pray for the best but prepare for the ...
Sept. 11, 2001, was a beautiful Tuesday morning. Blue skies, no humidity. The kind of morning pilots call “severe clear.” Tim Brown was a 17-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department on that fateful day when he and hundreds ...
Authorities need the public’s help identifying potential child sexual abuse victims in California. Images involving at least three young girls are tied to an email account that belonged to Steve Jackson Rodriguez, 37, a Pomona man arrested last ...
