NEW YORK >> The police cleared out a protest at Columbia University this afternoon, arresting dozens of demonstrators who had occupied a lawn on campus and throwing out their tent encampment. The actions came the day after university leaders pledged to Congress that they would crack down on unauthorized student protests tied to the war in the Gaza Strip.
Officers attended the scene twice in two days but said there were no criminal matters
Police started making arrests Thursday afternoon at a makeshift encampment that pro-Palestinian protesters had set up on
'What just happened in Brussels this afternoon was a disgrace,' Farage wrote on X, formerly Twitter. 'For the Mayor and police to shut down a peaceful political event makes me more convinced of Brexit than ever.'
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) - New York State Troopers are cracking down on violators of New York's newly updated Move Over Law. The law became effective in 2012 and requires drivers to slow down, move into the center or left lane or attempt to do that when an emergency vehicle is pulled over. It was expanded []
No more severe weather is anticipated around the Storm Station forecast area for the rest of the day. While a few spotty showers and storms may linger as well as standing water in some areas, we will begin to see clearing skies and much drier conditions. Tonight & Tomorrow: A few showers may wrap around the back side of our recent storm system and linger through about 10pm. Most areas are done with any significant rain though. Mostly cloudy skies will persist into tomorrow morning with low...
Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Claremont Police Department on Friday night.While police formed a skirmish line inside the perimeter of their property, a fence separated the two sides. Officers approached the dozens of protesters several times. The pro-Palestinian group of student protesters gathered at Pomona College earlier on Friday. So far, the demonstration has been peaceful. KCAL News reached out to Claremont police for more information but has not heard back since Friday night.
In his request for the order on April 2, Niles Mayor Steve Mientkiewicz alleged that George Kuriatnyk has been making various threats and that he believed he would act on them.
This is what the postliberal, post-Christian era looks like: police in riot gear, cracking down on a peaceful assembly.
Authorities in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas are waiting for information to determine what happened to a local mayor after a group of villagers violently kidnapped him out of a police car. The villagers put him in another vehicle and fled the scene.
A confrontation between Argentine authorities and anti-government protesters angered by President Javier Milei's spending cuts escalated on Wednesday, as protesters blocking the capital's key thoroughfare were forcibly dispersed and eight of the movement’s participants arrested. In a rare move, riot police officers deployed powerful water cannons, drenching demonstrators. Argentines demanding more food for soup kitchens hurled sticks and stones, set garbage cans alight and paralyzed the main...
Interstate 64 was shut down from mile marker 99 in Augusta County to mile marker 107 in Albemarle County Wednesday afternoon due to police activity, according to VDOT.