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DoorDash said Tuesday that it’s stepping up efforts to identify dangerous delivery drivers and remove them from its platform after…
Facial recognition technology incorrectly flagged a man as a shoplifting suspect. Now Detroit is paying him $300,000
The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting and also change how…
Auto parts billionaire Frank Stronach, 91, arrested on sexual assault charges spanning decades
Austrian-Canadian auto parts billionaire Frank Stronach was arrested on sexual assault charges spanning decades, police said. The 91-year-old was charged…
Drunk, unruly teenagers are taking over the Jersey Shore—and the solution is leaving police baffled and divided
New Jersey’s statewide police union said Wednesday there needs to be “real consequences” for drunken, rowdy teens and adults who…
Families of slain Uvalde victims sue Meta, ‘Call of Duty’ maker, and gun manufacturer: ‘This three-headed monster knowingly exposed him to the weapon’
The families of a group of victims from the Uvalde school shooting announced new lawsuits Friday against Instagram parent company Meta Platforms,…
NYPD officer fired a gun while removing barricaded college students from hall, prosecutors confirmed
A police officer who was involved in clearing protesters from a Columbia University administration building earlier this week fired his…
Forced sedative injections are a hidden way many fatal police encounters end: ‘Why did they give him an animal tranquilizer?’
Demetrio Jackson was desperate for medical help when the paramedics arrived. The 43-year-old was surrounded by police who arrested him…
Police officer hiring increased in 2023 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 killing of George Floyd led to a historic exodus
Police departments across the United States are reporting an increase in their ranks for the first time since the COVID-19…
Robot dog company celebrates its first shooting: ‘We are relieved that the only casualty that day was our robot’
A robotic dog is being thanked by state police in Massachusetts for helping avert a tragedy involving a person barricaded…
Mother who called police on her own son for shoplifting shocked, appalled by use of ‘unprovoked violence and use of force’
A Vermont mother wanted to teach her then-14-year-old son a lesson after he came home with electronic cigarettes he stole from a…