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Two suspects charged with aiding ISIS in attempted explosives attack in New York City
20+ hour, 21+ min ago (691+ words) New York City police commissioner Jessica Tisch said on Monday that an attempted bomb attack during a protest on Saturday outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani's official residence is being investigated by the NYPD and the FBI as "act of ISIS-inspired terrorism....
Incidents of drivers stopping on Ohio's highways causing crashes aren't uncommon
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (235+ words) Live traffic cameras are catching disturbing incidents on the state's roads in which drivers stop on a busy highway. And in some cases, those stopped vehicles have contributed to multiple crashes. Ohio Department of Transportation cameras on highways have recorded…...
ICE has spun a massive surveillance web. We talked to people caught in it
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (1757+ words) On an evening in late January, Emily was driving through her Minneapolis neighborhood doing something that had become part of her routine in recent weeks: patrolling for ICE. Emily, who NPR is only identifying by her first name because she…...
Cleveland files motion to terminate federal consent decree
2+ week, 4+ day ago (517+ words) The City of Cleveland on Thursday filed a joint motion with the federal government to terminate its more-than-decade-long consent decree related to policing. Mayor Justin Bibb said major reforms have resulted in the department gaining compliance with the decree on…...
ICE conducted 37 investigations into officer misconduct in last year
3+ week, 4+ day ago (642+ words) In the last year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted 37 investigations into officers' use of force, acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said during congressional testimony on Thursday. Of those, 18 are closed and 19 are still pending or referred for further investigation, he…...
Springfield law enforcement respond to more hoax threats
3+ week, 6+ day ago (83+ words) Springfield police and deputies responded to more emailed bomb threats today. That included at Clark State College, Wittenberg University and the Clark County Department of Job and Family Services. Clark State closed the Springfield campus following the threat. Police reported…...
Butler County Jail featured on Discovery Channel March 2
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (337+ words) The Butler County Sheriff's Office says "you won't want to miss this inside look" at the county jail March 2 on TV. Sheriff Richard K. Jones welcomed a Discovery Channel film crew into his jail at 705 Hanover St., Hamilton, for its new…...
Ohio National Guard won't stay in Washington D.C. past February, Gov. DeWine says
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (246+ words) More than 2,000 members of the National Guard stationed in Washington, D.C., are set to be there until the end of the year. But the around 150 Guardsmen and women from Ohio won't be among them. Guard troops from various states were sent…...
Springfield leaders urge federal agents to skip masks, carry ID
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (350+ words) Springfield city commissioners urged federal officers to skip wearing masks and carry ID while in the city limits. City Law Director Jill Allen said they can't require federal agents to follow the same policies as their local law enforcement officers....
A deadly standoff in 1992 changed federal use-of-force rules. Here's why it matters
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (628+ words) The death of Renee Macklin Good, a Minnesota mother who was shot by an immigration enforcement agent in South Minneapolis earlier this month, has raised questions about the Department of Homeland Security's use-of-force policy. But among federal leaders, the questions…...