• WATCH: Houston police seek shooters in Migos rapper slaying

    WATCH: Houston police seek shooters in Migos rapper slaying

    Nov 01, 2022 10:25 PM EST

    The fatal shooting of the rapper Takeoff has Houston police asking for the public's help in identifying who opened fire outside a bowling alley early Tuesday, killing the 28-year-old member of the Grammy-nominated trio Migos and wounding two other people.

  • Police say man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi wanted to hold House Speaker hostage

    Police say man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi wanted to hold House Speaker hostage

    Oct 31, 2022 08:05 PM EST

    ... for lawmakers and other elected officials before the midterms.With nearly 10,000 threats against members of Congress in the last year, U.S. Capitol Police have advised lawmakers to take precautions. Chief Tom Manger, who leads the U.S. Capitol Police, has said the threat from lone-wolf attackers ...

  • Permitless carry laws raise public safety dilemmas for police officers

    Permitless carry laws raise public safety dilemmas for police officers

    Oct 30, 2022 09:35 PM EST

    ... is hunting or fishing. Sometimes Taylor's actions lead to discussions about state gun laws. Other times they prompt ‘man with a gun' calls to police. Officers in Clearwater stopped Taylor last year as he walked down a crowded beach with a fishing pole, a “Don’t Tread On Me ...

  • Intruder asks 'Where is Nancy?' before beating Pelosi's husband with hammer, police say

    Intruder asks 'Where is Nancy?' before beating Pelosi's husband with hammer, police say

    Oct 28, 2022 10:55 PM EST

    ... and women of color in particular getting these threats. Also, Judy, unfortunately, as there's more demand and need for security, there are fewer Capitol Police officers. There are 10 percent fewer Capitol Police officers today than there were before January 6. Judy Woodruff: So, so much has changed, and ...

  • WATCH: San Francisco police identify man accused of attacking Nancy Pelosi's husband

    WATCH: San Francisco police identify man accused of attacking Nancy Pelosi's husband

    Oct 28, 2022 04:59 PM EST

    ... week from a security conference in Europe and is due to keynote an advocacy event Saturday evening in Washington with Vice President Kamala Harris. Capitol Police said the FBI and San Francisco police were also investigating. The suspect was in the custody of the San Francisco police. Often at Nancy ...

  • Texas police say Uvalde officers probe to be over by year-end

    Texas police say Uvalde officers probe to be over by year-end

    Oct 27, 2022 08:44 PM EST

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A criminal investigation looking into the hesitant police response to the Uvalde school massacre that killed 19 children and two teachers will be finished by the end of the year, Texas' state police chief said Thursday. Col. Steve McCraw, the head of the Texas Department of Public ...

  • China accused of creating overseas 'police stations' to target dissidents

    China accused of creating overseas 'police stations' to target dissidents

    Oct 27, 2022 03:07 PM EST

    ... Noticias showed him in a video promoting the Beijing Winter Olympics and said he heads a local association that helps Chinese immigrants. In Tanzania, both police and the Chinese Embassy have denied the presence of a Chinese-run police station in the country's commercial hub and former capital, Dar ...

  • St. Louis high school shooting leaves 3 dead including gunman, police say

    St. Louis high school shooting leaves 3 dead including gunman, police say

    Oct 24, 2022 05:07 PM EST

    A gunman broke into a St. Louis high school Monday morning, fatally shooting a woman and a teenage girl and wounding six others before police killed him.

  • Former Minneapolis police officer pleads guilty to assisting in George Floyd killing

    Former Minneapolis police officer pleads guilty to assisting in George Floyd killing

    Oct 24, 2022 03:36 PM EST

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer pleaded guilty Monday to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd just as jury selection was about to begin, though another ex-officer was still headed to trial. The plea deal for J. Alexander Kueng calls for 3 ...

  • 2 former Minneapolis police officers head to state trial for aiding George Floyd's killing

    2 former Minneapolis police officers head to state trial for aiding George Floyd's killing

    Oct 23, 2022 11:06 PM EST

    Hundreds of prospective jurors were sent a 17-page questionnaire that explored how much they know about the case, their views on police and whether they’ve participated in civil rights marches, among other things. Sixteen people will be chosen; 12 will deliberate. Jurors will be questioned individually about their ...