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Deputies found tobacco, meth, fentanyl and a syringe on an inmate returning from furlough
Emergency Management Agency Administrator Herman Andaya said he had no regrets for not activating emergency sirens
At the time of the 2019 killings, Michael Cummins was close to being arrested for probation violations
The state announced 8,942 news cases on Friday, up from the previous record of 5,508 set Wednesday
Last year’s local investigation found that criminal charges against the officers involved weren’t merited, but now many question the integrity of that probe
Two programs allow for state and local governments to apply for funding related to emergency response in protection of the country
Plaintiffs are seeking damages for lost business, property damage and deprivation of their property rights as well as the restoration of full public access
The silver lining is that the report from Moody’s Analytics indicates significantly less money is needed than what’s being called for by House Democrats
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise North Carolina, Gov. Cooper is committed to taking a cautious approach to reopening
“Events like this remind us that even some of the most progressive police departments with some of the most forward-thinking policies and rigorous training are not immune to failure,” said Mayor Regina Romero
Experts say arbitration, the appeals process used by law enforcement agencies, can block any meaningful policing reform by keeping problem officers on the job
The case is likely to fuel a movement in Detroit and around the U.S. protesting racial injustice at the hands of police
The mayor also proposed a hiring freeze on new officers next year until a new plan is developed “reflecting community priorities for public safety”