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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2020

2 Men Found with Gasoline Can Outside Chicago Captain's Home

It was not clear if the men followed the captain home. But the neighborhood is known to be home to many CPD officers. The captain’s squad vehicle was parked outside the house.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2020

Video: St. Louis Officer Says He and Other Police Came Under Heavy Gunfire in Monday Riots

“We had to pull a police car down and get behind the engine block. We had to move some dumpsters into the street to take cover,” he said. “We had some concrete barricades and barriers, I guess from a loading dock, and then we were using brick structures that were holding a fence," he says.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2020

Biden Promises Police Reform in Campaign Speech, Suggests Officers Shoot for the Legs

The former vice president pointed to several bills he said Congress could pass right away to address "police brutality," including legislation that would outlaw chokeholds, limit the transfer of “weapons of war” to police departments, and create a new oversight and accountability model for use of force within police departments.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2020

Las Vegas Officer Shot, Gravely Wounded Working Protest

A suspect is in custody but has not been identified. He was reportedly apprehended at the scene by SWAT and K-9 units.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2020

Louisville Mayor Fires LMPD Chief Steve Conrad Amid Civil Unrest

After four consecutive nights of protests, rioting, and civil unrest, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer on Monday announced that LMPD Chief Steve Conrad has been fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2020

Illinois Man Charged with Bringing Explosives to Riot in Minnesota

An Illinois man has been charged by the U.S. Attorney's Office after police say he traveled to Minnesota to participate in a demonstration that quickly devolved into a riot, and that he had handed out explosive devices to people gathered and told them to throw the weapons at police.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2020

LAPD Chief Defends Police Using Patrol Vehicle Against Rioters

Los Angeles Police Chief Michael Moore on Monday defended the actions of officers who used a police vehicle to push aside rioters who were reportedly threatening them on Sunday in downtown Los Angeles.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2020

4 Missouri Police Officers Shot During Protests

Four officers with the St. Louis Police Department were wounded by gunfire amid ongoing violent protests Monday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2020

2 Atlanta Officers Fired for Alleged Excessive Force During Protest Response

Two officers with the Atlanta Police Department have reportedly been fired for alleged excessive use of force over the weekend while responding to protests and rioting in the city over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2020

Federal Officer Fatally Shot in Oakland

An officer with the Federal Protective Service was shot and killed Friday night in Oakland amid protests over the death of George Floyd.

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