• US airman shot and killed by police in Florida

    Roger Fortson - who was armed - was fatally shot by officers responding to a disturbance call at his home.

  • US Capitol Police investigate cocaine discovery at headquarters

    The United States Capitol Police (USCP) said they are launching an investigation after a small bag of cocaine was discovered inside its headquarters. Police found a “roughly one-inch by one-inch zip lock bag with a small amount of a white powdery substance, which field tested positive for cocaine.” It was found on the floor inside []

  • US Capitol Police investigate cocaine discovery at headquarters

    The United States Capitol Police (USCP) said they are launching an investigation after a small bag of cocaine was discovered inside its headquarters. Police found a “roughly one-inch by one-inch zip lock bag with a small amount of a white powdery substance, which field tested positive for cocaine.” It was found on the floor inside

  • Downtown Milwaukee police scene; FBI, US Marshals present

    A large police presence formed in downtown Milwaukee on Tuesday afternoon, May 21. MPD said there was a pursuit in the area.FOX6 at the scene saw members of the Milwaukee Police Department, FBI and U.S. Marshals Service near Milwaukee and Mason.Authorities had long guns and stop sticks out. FOX6 saw officials put one person into the back of a squad car.SIGN UP TODAY: Get daily headlines, breaking news emails from FOX6 NewsThis is a developing story. Check back for updates.

  • In This Police Youth Program, a Trail of Sexual Abuse Across the US

    "Explorer posts, overseen by the Boy Scouts, are supposed to foster an interest in policing. They have faced nearly 200 allegations of misconduct."

  • Police shoot and kill Black US airman in Florida home

    Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, was at home in apartment when officers burst into wrong unit and shot him dead, family saysDeputies responding to a disturbance call at a Florida apartment complex burst into the wrong unit and fatally shot a Black US air force airman who was home alone when they saw he was armed with a gun, an attorney for the man’s family said Wednesday.Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, who was based at the special operations wing at Hurlburt Field, was in his off-base apartment...

  • US crypto entrepreneur arrested in Dubai alleges torture by police

    Edel Hsieh, who is linked to HyperVerse CEO, alleges police tortured him into signing a false confessionAn American cryptocurrency entrepreneur locked in a legal dispute with Sam Lee, the CEO of the collapsed crypto fund HyperVerse, has been detained in Dubai and alleges police have tortured him into signing a false confession, the Guardian can reveal.Edel Hsieh, 43, from California, was first arrested in March at Dubai’s airport while attempting to fly to London. Police beat him during his...

  • Chinese police harass family members of US-based content creators

    A current affairs YouTuber and some satirical filmmakers are the latest targets of China's 'long-arm' censorship.

  • Scottie Scheffler charged with assault on police officer outside US PGA venue

    World No 1 released in time to play second round at ValhallaPlay delayed after pedestrian killed by shuttle bus near courseFollow live updates, plus news from round two of the US PGAThe most extraordinary chain of events in major history saw golf’s world No 1, Scottie Scheffler, arrested and charged with four offences including assault on a police officer in the hours preceding his second round at the US PGA Championship. Scheffler returned from police custody in Louisville, Kentucky, to tee off...

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    Police arrest dozens as they break up pro-Palestinian protests at several US universities

    Police made dozens of arrests as pro-Palestinian protest encampments were dismantled Friday at the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, hours after police tear-gassed demonstrators and took down a similar camp at the University of Arizona. Philadelphia and campus police at Penn took action around daybreak to remove protesters from an encampment []

  • Family of US airman killed by Florida police dispute sheriff’s narrative

    Relatives of Roger Fortson say deputies went to wrong unit and killed Fortson, as sheriff releases body-camera footageThe family of a Black US air force airman who was fatally shot by deputies who burst into his apartment in the Florida Panhandle said Thursday that they want to correct a false narrative put forth by authorities about the encounter that led to his death.Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who is representing the family of Senior Airman Roger Fortson, said Fortson had not known it...

  • US service member shot and killed by Florida police identified by the Air Force

    FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Air Force said an airman based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Florida, was shot and killed Friday during an incident involving a sheriff's deputy. Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, died at his off-base residence, the U.S. Air Force said in a statement released Monday. []