Tag: Public Safety

Woman Charged After Flight Diverted to Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo.—A woman has been charged in federal court after prosecutors said she caused a disturbance that forced a flight to be diverted to Kansas City International Airport. Chloe DaSilva, 32, whose hometown was not available, was charged with one count of interfering with a flight attendant, federal prosecutors announced Monday. DaSilva was on…


Former Deutsche Bank Investment Banker Charged in US With Crypto Fraud

NEW YORK—A former Deutsche Bank AG investment banker has been charged in an indictment unsealed on Tuesday with misappropriating funds from investors who he wooed with promises of big returns from cryptocurrency trading. Rashawn Russell, 27, of Brooklyn, solicited investments from friends and colleagues but used the funds for gambling and other personal expenses, federal…


Bodycam Video Shows Louisville Police Under Fire From Bank Shooter

Body camera video released Tuesday by the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department shows two officers responding to a mass shooting suspect holed up in a downtown Louisville bank on Monday. The videos were from the body cameras worn by two officers who took fire and were injured as they arrived at the scene on Monday. Video from…


Louisville Police Release Bodycam Video of Cops Under Fire at Bank

Body camera video released Tuesday by the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department shows two officers responding to a mass shooting suspect holed up in a downtown Louisville bank on Monday. The videos were from the body cameras worn by two officers who took fire and were injured as they arrived at the scene on Monday. Video from…


What We Know About Victims of the Louisville Bank Shooting

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Tributes were growing Monday for the five people slain in a shooting at a Louisville bank, with friends sharing details of their lives and mourners gathering at vigils. Details were also emerging about some of the wounded, including a rookie officer who was just recently sworn in. Louisville’s former Mayor Greg Fischer said he’d…


When Americans Flee Liberal States, Are They Simply Heading to Other Danger Zones?

Over the last few years, Americans in general have stayed put. In fact, 2022’s migration rate of 8.7 percent was just slightly higher than 2021’s record low of 8.4 percent, the lowest migration rate in 75 years. One migration trend continues to get attention, however. Left-leaning states like California, New York, and Illinois continue to…


One Killed, 3 Hurt in Shooting Outside DC Funeral Home

WASHINGTON—One man was killed and three other people were critically injured Tuesday in a shooting outside of a funeral for a homicide victim in the nation’s capital, according to police. Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee said a police officer was stationed near the funeral home in northeast Washington where the service was held when the…


Majority of New Yorkers Feel Subway Unsafe at Night, Quarter Worry About Safety During the Day: Poll

More than half of residents feel unsafe riding the New York City subway alone at night and one in four feels that way even in the daytime, according to a survey conducted earlier this year. The numbers are even higher for women and Asian Americans, two-thirds of whom feel unsafe at night and about a…


Baltimore Mayor Announces Youth Curfew After 2 Teens Injured in Shooting

The mayor of Baltimore announced his intention to enact a 9 p.m. curfew for people 14 years old and younger after a shooting that wounded two teens the night of April 9. Fight among a group of more than 200 teens took place in the city’s Inner Harbor at 9 p.m., according to WBAL-TV. When…


LIVE 1 PM ET: Officials From US, Panama, and Colombia Discuss Migration Issues in Darien Gap

Officials from U.S. Homeland Security, Panama, and Colombia discuss migration issues in Darien Gap at 1:00 p.m. ET on April 11. …