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October 22

Dallas police chief turns down $25M offer to partner with ICE

Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux revealed last week that he has declined a $25 million offer from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a move that has sparked sharp criticism from Mayor Eric Johnson (KDFW).

October 22

Vermont police search for student who vanished from Middlebury College

Vermont authorities use drones in ongoing investigation to find missing Middlebury College senior Lia Purcell Smith, last seen on campus Friday night.

October 22

How Louvre burglars obtained truck-mounted lift to make off with jewels worth more than $100M

Thieves used a stolen truck-mounted moving lift to scale the Louvre and steal royal jewels worth over $100 million in a lightning-fast Paris heist.

October 22

National Guard isn’t the only way to shut down violent crime in our cities

Police staffing decreased 5% from 2020-2024 as major cities face officer shortages but several locations have figured ways to turn the corner and bring in new police.

October 22

Alabama death row inmate insists innocence, urges governor to meet him before nitrogen-gas execution

An Alabama man on death row asked Gov. Kay Ivey to meet with him "before an innocent man is executed," as he seeks to halt the state's plans to put him to death.

October 22

Car rams into White House barricade

A suspect was arrested after ramming a car into a White House barricade, the Secret Service said. (via WTTG)

October 22

Car rams into White House barricade, suspect arrested: officials

A suspect was arrested on Tuesday evening after ramming a vehicle into the barricade of the White House, according to the Secret Service.

October 21

Convicted felon federally charged after threatening Atlanta airport while armed with AR-15 rifle

Georgia man faces federal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up Atlanta airport. Police said they found loaded AR-15 in his truck, preventing potential tragedy.

October 21

Texas couple arrested after body of special needs son, 26, discovered buried in backyard

A Texas couple was arrested after investigators found the body of their adult special needs son buried in their backyard, according to investigators.

October 21

Protests erupt as ICE agents raid NYC Chinatown street vendors allegedly selling counterfeit goods

Federal authorities arrested between 15 and 40 vendors during an immigration enforcement operation in Manhattan's Chinatown, sparking protests and political backlash.