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This is the second Ontario police officer killed this week
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (101+ words) Tarun Bali had been with the OPP for two and a half years, they said Tuesday. This is the second death of an Ontario police officer this week. Just yesterday, the Toronto Police Service had joined the OPP to form…...
Court throws out conviction of man accused of secondary role in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (292+ words) FILE - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers the State of the State address at the Michigan Capitol Building in Lansing, Mich. , Feb. 25, 2026. (Devin Anderson-Torrez/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP, File) Joe Morrison was convicted of providing material support for an act of…...
South Carolina probe into fake IDs leads to ICE detention of 48 immigrants; 6 other people indicted
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (376+ words) A two-year investigation into immigrants with fake identity documents led to federal officials detaining 48 workers at a South Carolina metal casting business and six people facing state charges, including two top managers at the plant, authorities announced Thursday. Dozens of…...
Man convicted in Jan. 6 riot at US Capitol has a job at the Pentagon
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (447+ words) Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U. S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021." "Mr. Elias Irizarry is a qualified, patriotic young professional, and we are proud to have him as a political appointee," acting Pentagon press secretary Joel Valdez said…...
Ex-NY trooper sentenced to at least 2" years in prison in chase that killed 11-year-old girl
1+ week, 1+ day ago (209+ words) Christopher Baldner, 47, of Catskill, was taken to jail immediately after the sentencing in Ulster County, about 84 miles (136 kilometers) north of New York City. Baldner was convicted in March of manslaughter in the December 2020 death of 11-year-old Monica Goods, who was…...
Brisbane begins work on the 2032 Olympics main stadium at Victoria Park after protesters moved
1+ week, 3+ day ago (667+ words) Earthmoving machinery is seen being brought into Victoria Park for preparatory earthworks at the site of the 2032 Olympic Stadium at Brisbane's Victoria Park, Australia, Monday, June 1, 2026. (Darren England/AAP Image via AP) Police at the entry to Victoria Park as…...
A murder, a cat, a breakthrough: How Canadian police found new potential in DNA testing
1+ week, 4+ day ago (828+ words) Toronto Star If the constable could prove the hairs on the jacket belonged to Snowball, then this would connect a suspect to a jacket with the victim's blood on it. "The Secrets of Our DNA: How Genetics Has Changed the…...
An eclectic, off-grid Hawaii haven, 3 dead men and a suspect caught on surveillance video
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1048+ words) Police arrest a man accused of multiple killings, right, on Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Kaimu, Hawaii. (Deborah Davis via AP) Nearly 24 hours after Jacob Baker was arrested, residents were struggling to understand what happened and were eager for answers on why…...
Former leader of Hong Kong journalist group sent to prison for obstructing police
1+ week, 6+ day ago (550+ words) Hong Kong was once a bastion of media freedom in Asia, but news outlets have been forced to close, some journalists have been arrested and those still working are operating in a narrower space since authorities began cracking down on…...
Two protesters arrested at site of proposed main stadium for 2032 Brisbane Olympics
1+ week, 6+ day ago (233+ words) The dispute centers around Victoria Park, the site of the proposed 3. 6 billion Australian dollar ($2. 6 billion) Brisbane Olympics main stadium. A man and a woman were taken into custody for obstructing and assaulting police officers, a police spokesperson said. "Queensland Police…...