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Denver truck driver forgives police officer who crashed into him: ‘He was doing his job’
A Denver police officer facing charges in a wrong-way crash received some support from an unlikely source this week: a truck driver who suffered a broken leg in the crash.
Brooklyn Center residents near police station fear returning home: report
Residents who live near the Brooklyn Center, Minn., police station said at a meeting Wednesday night that they fear returning to their homes after recent nights of clashes due to a deadly police shooting.
California transit worker struck by arrow, may be hate crime, authorities say
A 36-year-old transit worker taking his break in Northern California this week was struck in the back by an arrow, according to authorities.
Andrew Brown Jr: Protests continue for eighth straight night, arrests made
Protesters in Elizabeth City, N.C., took to the streets for the eighth straight night on Wednesday to voice their frustrations after a judge ruled earlier that the body camera footage showing deputies shooting and killing a Black man does not need to immediately be... Read More.
Houston-area gun owner, wife fend off hammer-attack suspect: reports
Longtime NASA employee David DeHoyos of Texas says he knew what to do when he heard a burglary suspect downstairs in his house earlier this month.
LIVE UPDATES: Andrew Brown Jr protests continue into 8th night in North Carolina
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Andrew Brown Jr: Protests continue for eight straight night, arrests made
Protesters in Elizabeth City, N.C., took to the streets for the eighth straight night on Wednesday to voice their frustrations after a judge ruled earlier that the body camera footage showing deputies shooting and killing a Black man does not need to immediately be... Read More.
This Day in History: April 29
Aretha Franklin’s cover of Otis Redding’s “Respect” is released as a single by Atlantic Records; A jury in Simi Valley, Calif., acquits four Los Angeles police officers of almost all state charges in the videotaped beating of motorist Rodney King
More than 200 Seattle police officers quit over the last year, many citing anti-police climate
More than 200 Seattle police officers quit their jobs in the last year amid months of frequent anti-law enforcement, racial injustice protests and riots in the city.