Police

A split Eleventh Circuit panel refused to unwind $20 million in compensatory damages and $1 million in punitive damages against Officer Jon Grubbs after he fired a Taser into Jerry…

Chad Essert resigned as Bethel, Ohio police chief effective July 9 after a June 11 indictment on 70 felony counts from his years as a teacher and Young Marines instructor.…

Washington State Patrol's Missing and Exploited Children Task Force took 21 people into custody in Snohomish County during Operation Guardian. The AEGIS Alliance maps the booking sheet from Lake Stevens…

In January 2026 Abbas Araghchi pointed at Israel's Mossad and a Mike Pompeo post while explaining deadly unrest inside Iran. Independent counters put the crackdown in the thousands. Tehran's own…

A Baldwin County judge sent Jacob Marcus Clifford's case to a grand jury after January 2026 preliminary hearings. The Mobile PD homicide detective faces four counts of sexual abuse of…

Michael Broady of Reform, Alabama, called 911 in August 2021 and died after a multi-agency arrest. Judge Annemarie Carney Axon dismissed settled claims against Kallenna Homan and Austin Moss on…

Kyle Vazquez, the Coram TikToker known as Tommy Tuffknuckles, pleaded not guilty to eight counts including unlawful surveillance after Suffolk police said he recorded inside three private homes. He was…

Ventura County paid $440,000 to Jaiden Perkins, the El Rey Cantina bouncer who says two off-duty deputies beat him after he stopped Dylan Davis from choking his wife. A judge…

Kimberly Sullivan rejected two July 2026 plea offers, including a 30-year sentence suspended after 10 years, in the Waterbury case where her stepson says he was locked in a room…

Cody and Kylie Scott each pleaded guilty on March 6, 2026, to one count of neglect of a dependent after forcing a 6-year-old to stand outside in 18-degree weather holding…