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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2017

St. Louis County Police Shut Down Protest at Shopping Mall

St. Louis County (IL) Police ordered protesters at the St. Louis Galleria to disperse Saturday afternoon — and when the protesters didn't, the officers began making arrests. Twenty-two people were ultimately detained.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2017

ACLU Sues St. Louis Over Police Actions During Stockley Verdict Protests

The ACLU has filed suit against the city of St. Louis for what it calls "unlawful and unconstitutional" actions by police during protests of the Stockley verdict.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2017

St. Louis Mayor Decries Police Officers' Chant to Protesters

St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson says it wasn't acceptable for police to chant "Whose streets? Our streets!" on Sunday after clearing out protesters and onlookers in the city's downtown.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2017

Protesters Take to St. Louis Streets After Stockley Not-Guilty Verdict

Hundreds of protesters marched through city streets. Immediately following the verdict, some protesters shouted, "If we can't get no justice y'all can't get no peace!" and burned a St. Louis Cardinals sweatshirt.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2017

2 Portland Officers Injured in Street Violence by Antifa Demonstrators

Two Portland police officers suffered minor injuries Sunday when attacked by members of an Antifa group that was counter-protesting a march by Patriot Prayer.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2017

AZ Officers Attacked by Protesters at Trump Rally, Respond with Tear Gas

“The good news is the job of the Phoenix Police Department tonight was to make sure that everyone got home safely,” Mayor Greg Stanton said. “The good news is that is exactly what occurred in Phoenix tonight.”

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2017

Video: AZ Officers Attacked by Protesters at Trump Rally, Respond with Tear Gas

“The good news is the job of the Phoenix Police Department tonight was to make sure that everyone got home safely,” Mayor Greg Stanton said. “The good news is that is exactly what occurred in Phoenix tonight.”

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2017

Video: Boston Police Avoid Damage and Injuries During Rallies and Protests

Many were concerned that the protests in Boston denouncing racism and bigotry would turn into riots, causing property damage and producing casualties. But after the marches concluded — more than 40,000 attended — those concerns seemed outsized.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2017

Boston Police Avoid Damage and Injuries During Rallies and Protests

Many were concerned that the protests in Boston denouncing racism and bigotry would turn into riots, causing property damage and producing casualties. But after the marches concluded — more than 40,000 attended — those concerns seemed outsized. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2017

Police Nationwide Brace for More White Supremacy Rallies and Counter Protests

Rallies like the one in Charlottesville, fueled by overt displays of racism, attended by members of self-described militias, and attracting counterprotesters, pose novel challenges: Many of the demonstrators are legally and openly carrying firearms, including semiautomatic weapons. And instead of protesters versus police, as has often been the case in recent years, the situation is civilian versus civilian, with some participants spoiling for a fight.

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