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May 10, 2024

University of Arizona police forced to deploy 'chemical munitions' to break up anti-Israel riot

Officers at the University of Arizona gave an update after a raucous anti-Israel riot broke out on the campus, forcing them to deploy 'chemical munitions.'

May 10, 2024

Shots fired at Border Patrol agents investigated as ‘assault on a federal officer’: FBI

The U.S. Border Patrol confirmed that shots were fired from Mexico toward agents in El Paso's Lower Valley in a 'use of force' incident along the southern border.

May 10, 2024

Florida man bit chunk out of deputy's head during assault at music festival: sheriff's office

A Florida man is facing charges after he allegedly bit a chunk out of a deputy's head and tried to take his gun during an attack at the Sol Fest 2024 music and arts festival.

May 9, 2024

Colorado woman's attempt to steal truck thwarted by her inability to drive stick shift: police

Amber Davis, 26, was arrested after she couldn't drive the stick shift truck she tried to steal. She had just been released from jail the day before, the Boulder Police Department said.

May 9, 2024

Ohio ex-vice detective gets 11 years in sex worker kidnapping case

Former Vice Detective Andrew Mitchell, 60, of Sunbury, Ohio, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for kidnapping sex workers under the guise of arrest.

May 9, 2024

Michigan man acquitted in Whitmer kidnapping plot running for sheriff

Eric Molitor, who was acquitted of an alleged supporting role in a 2020 plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, is running for Wexford County sheriff.

May 9, 2024

FBI slams 'false and insulting' claim it urged more warrantless wiretaps on Americans

The FBI pushed back on a report that said a top official at the law enforcement agency had encouraged employees to engage in more warrantless wiretapping on U.S. soil.

May 9, 2024

Chicago woman overtaken by squatter hopes to work with Illinois lawmakers this summer on property rights

A Chicago woman went through a lengthy legal process in order to remove a squatter living in her late mother's home. She described the situation as "emotionally draining" and overwhelming."

May 9, 2024

LA Lamborghini thief dies in 115 mph crash seconds after fleeing traffic stop: dashcam video

A 51-year-old Los Angeles man is dead after he fled from police officers and wrecked a stolen Lamborghini April 6, according to dashcam video released Wednesday.

May 9, 2024

Air Force airman fatally shot when Florida deputies breached wrong apartment, attorney says

Senior Airman Roger Fortson of the U.S. Air Force was fatally shot by a Florida deputy after they burst into the wrong apartment, according to civil rights attorney Ben Crump.