Driver fleeing police chase hits two women, kills one in Bushwick * Brooklyn Paper
One woman killed and another injured by a driver fleeing a police chase in Brooklyn, raising concerns about the safety of high-speed pursuits. [ more ]
Man accused of killing woman on L.A. subway is linked to earlier violence on Metro train
The suspect in a fatal stabbing at a Metro train previously attacked a passenger and violated probation terms, raising concerns about public safety. [ more ]
Biden officials propose denying some migrants earlier in asylum process
The Biden administration proposed a rule to streamline asylum processing at the southern border by denying certain migrants posing security risks, enhancing national security and saving taxpayer dollars. [ more ]
Police Break Up Protest Encampment at George Washington University
Police dispersed pro-Palestinian protest encampment at George Washington University, causing the cancellation of the House panel questioning the mayor of Washington, D.C. [ more ]
Perth stabbing: police shoot dead boy, 16, after alleged attack that has hallmarks' of terror incident
Police in Western Australia shot and killed a teenager who allegedly attacked a man in a car park, believed to be acting alone in a potential terrorism-related incident. [ more ]
Feds Break Up Major Gun Trafficking Operation in Brooklyn
Authorities in Brooklyn charged individuals with trafficking over 40 illegal firearms in a three-month period, leading to arrests and the recovery of 33 firearms. [ more ]
BK Man Sent To Prison, Had Arsenal of Ghost Guns In Apartment: DA
Ghost guns pose a serious threat to public safety, and law enforcement is actively pursuing those who manufacture and possess these untraceable firearms. [ more ]
Horror as dead body found slumped outside flats plagued by heroin and crack
A dead body went unnoticed for hours on an estate known for drug-related issues, prompting concerns about the community's desensitization to such incidents. [ more ]
The shocking number of crimes at train stations and on-board trains in Bromley
Train stations and trains are prone to crimes due to their transient nature, with increases in offenses reported at multiple Bromley stations. [ more ]
Court rules names of officers involved in Ejaz Choudry's death cannot stay secret | CBC News
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a mentally ill man in crisis should not have their names shielded from the public. [ more ]
Comptroller's report identifies big gaps' in Adams admin's response to tropical storm last September | amNewYork
City Comptroller Brad Lander's office identified gaps in NYC's storm preparedness after Tropical Storm Ophelia, urging improvements and issuing 11 recommendations for better future responses. [ more ]
End the war on 'normies': Make NYC orderly for everyone
Park rangers penalize a mom for her child's emergency urination, highlighting NYC's failure in maintaining public facilities and enforcing order. [ more ]
Labour to use emergency powers to build new prisons to halt overcrowding crisis
Labour plans to use emergency powers to build new prisons to address overcrowding.
Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood criticizes the current state of jails as a 'national emergency' and emphasizes the urgency of building new prison places. [ more ]
NYPD officer's death provokes talks of more bail reform rollbacks
Revival of talks on New York's bail reform law after the death of Officer Jonathan Diller
Issues with bail laws leading to calls for increasing penalties for violent crimes and considering mandatory life without parole for murderers of police officers [ more ]
Opinion: It's time for James Chang to lead Berkeley's District 7
James Chang's dedication to affordable housing and social justice in South Berkeley is highlighted through his work with Councilmember Ben Bartlett.
James Chang's commitment to creating a more equitable and inclusive Berkeley is evident in his efforts to prevent displacement and address public safety issues. [ more ]
Mayor Eric Adams talks public safety, migrant crisis, and more at packed Woodhaven townhall - QNS.com
Mayor Eric Adams addressed local concerns with city agency representatives in Woodhaven.
Residents questioned the Mayor on various topics such as public safety, migrant crisis, infrastructure upgrades, and small business challenges. [ more ]