Tag: police

2 St. Louis Police Officers, Suspect Shot During Chase

ST. LOUIS—Two St. Louis police officers and a suspect were shot during a confrontation following an attempted traffic stop, the city’s police chief said. The shooting happened about 10:30 p.m. Thursday, newly appointed St. Louis Police Commissioner Robert Tracy said in a news conference outside a hospital where one officer was taken for treatment. Tracy…


NYPD Leaders ‘Refusing to Acknowledge’ Mass Exodus of Police, Union Leader Says

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is experiencing a mass exodus of officers, with thousands of “talented and dedicated” recruits leaving the force, according to a top police union leader. New York City Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch told Fox News on Thursday that despite the rise in officers leaving the force, city leaders are “refusing to…


Fate of Last Ex-Cop Charged in Floyd Murder Lies With Judge

MINNEAPOLIS—The attorney for a former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George Floyd said in court filings Tuesday that his client is innocent of criminal wrongdoing and should be acquitted on state charges of aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter. But prosecutors argued in their filings that Tou…


Police Chiefs Apologise for ‘Profoundly’ Failing Those Bereaved by the Hillsborough Disaster

Police bosses have apologised to the families of Hillsborough disaster victims, but campaigners are still seeking legal reform that would make public authorities more accountable after major tragedies. On Tuesday police chiefs responded to a 2017 report by the Rt. Rev. James Jones, former bishop of Liverpool, into the experiences of the Hillsborough families, saying…


LIVE NOW: NTD News Today (Jan. 31): Gov. Abbott Announces Texas’ First Border Czar; Growing Number of Doctors Refusing Covid Boosters

Texas names its first ever border czar. The Lone Star state now has someone supporting the governor in handling the situation at the southern border. A growing number of doctors say that they will not get Covid-19 vaccine boosters. They say there’s a lack of clinical trial evidence. And a United Nations affiliated group allegedly targets non-compliant…


UK Police Charge Man With Terrorism After Arrest at Leeds Hospital

LONDON—British police on Thursday said a 27-year-old man has been charged with terrorism and other offenses after he was found last week with a suspicious device in the grounds of a hospital in Leeds, in northern England. Mohammed Farooq from Leeds was charged with preparation of a terrorist act and possession of an explosive substance…


LIVE 12 PM ET: NTD News Today (Jan. 27): GOP Panel to Investigate ‘Signature Abuse of Our Time’; Biden Touts Economy, Bashes MAGA in Speech

Republican members of the new Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government say they will investigate any area where the federal government has abused its power and violated the rights of citizens. President Joe Biden boasts about positive news in a new economic report. He also called MAGA Republicans the party of chaos and catastrophe during a Virginia…


LIVE NOW: NTD News Today (Jan. 27): GOP Panel to Investigate ‘Signature Abuse of Our Time’; Biden Touts Economy, Bashes MAGA in Speech

Republican members of the new Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government say they will investigate any area where the federal government has abused its power and violated the rights of citizens. President Joe Biden boasts about positive news in a new economic report. He also called MAGA Republicans the party of chaos and catastrophe during a Virginia…


NTD News Today (Jan. 27): GOP Panel to Investigate ‘Signature Abuse of Our Time’; Biden Touts Economy, Bashes MAGA in Speech

Republican members of the new Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government say they will investigate any area where the federal government has abused its power and violated the rights of citizens. President Joe Biden boasts about positive news in a new economic report. He also called MAGA Republicans the party of chaos and catastrophe during a Virginia…


5 Former Memphis Officers Charged With Murder in Tyre Nichols Death

Five former Memphis police officers have been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the Jan. 10 death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols, a black man. Now-fired Memphis Police Department officers Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills Jr., and Justin Smith—who are also black—have been accused of severely beating Nichols during a Jan….