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The move follows the quiet release of a convicted murderer more than a decade before the end of his sentence when a state judge approved a court order right before he retired
Artificial intelligence is being tested to see how it can answer non-emergency calls, reducing dispatchers’ workload
State law allows cannabis use during off-hours for every profession, but Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop believes that there should be an exception for cops
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Experts fear the pace of gun violence may be a harbinger of a rough summer ahead
Councilmember and Public Safety Committee Chair Lisa Herbold raised concerns about patients needing to be brought to the edge of the zone to reach fire department medics
Residents in Louisville, the state’s largest city, have only one site available to them for in-person voting
Americans across party lines are nearly unanimous in thinking at least some change is necessary
Despite big pledges and high hopes, economic progress has come slowly, if at all, for Black America
Education officials want the state to indemnify local school districts ahead of the fall semester
One of the law’s biggest changes is how it alters qualified immunity for police
Even if mayors and governors muster the political will to impose new stay-at-home orders, would anyone listen?
Only 35% of Wake County, N.C., families say they want just in-person instruction to be used in the fall
Local leaders in Charlotte, N.C., well-known for their positions on social justice and equity, received hate mail riddled with threats and racial slurs earlier this month