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Following Antwon Rose's Killing, East Pittsburgh Is Considering Dissolving Its Police Force
A council meeting gave community members a chance to weigh in on the idea.
By Jameelah Nasheed
A Chicago Teen's Family Is Countering Authorities Who Say His Fatal Shooting Was a Suicide
Steven Rosenthal, 15, died from a gunshot wound sustained during a foot chase with officers.
By Sarah Mearhoff
Dashcam Footage Shows How a Sacramento Cop Hit a Fleeing Teen With an SUV
"He got smacked by a car, that's a deadly weapon right there."
By Kaylen Ralph
A Cop's Missing AR-15 Showed Up on a Teen's Instagram Live
The sheriff's deputy didn't realize the weapon was missing for several hours.
By Jameelah Nasheed
A Teen Who Used a Ouija Board in a Cemetery Ran From the Cops
The teen told police he was trying to talk to dead relatives.
By Kaylen Ralph
A State of Emergency Has Been Declared in Virginia Ahead of the Charlottesville Anniversary
Events are expected in Charlottesville itself and in Washington, D.C.
By Jewel Wicker
A 71-Year-Old Sikh Man Was Viciously Attacked and the Primary Suspect Is a Police Chief's Estranged Son
The Sikh man was allegedly kicked and spit on by two teens who have been arrested.
By Kaylen Ralph
An 11-Year-Old Was Tased in the Back by an Off-Duty Cop
"I fell and I was shaking and I couldn't really breathe."
By Jameelah Nasheed
Antwon Rose's Family Filed a Lawsuit Saying the Cop Who Fatally Shot Him Had a History
They say that city officials knew or should've known about his past.
By Sarah Mearhoff
A Cartel Put a Hit Out on a Drug-Sniffing Dog Named Sombra
Colombian police say Sombra has been targeted for taking a bite out of crime.
By Sarah Mearhoff
Police Say a Teen Lied to Them About Shooting Himself in the Foot
He filed a report saying he'd been robbed.
By Jameelah Nasheed
Chikesia Clemons Found Guilty After Violent Waffle House Arrest
Police wrestled Clemons to the ground, exposing her and pinning her.
By Caitlin Wolper
Two Teen Girls Robbed a Family After Asking to Use Their Bathroom
Police are seeking suspects.
By Jameelah Nasheed
A Bike-Riding Teen Was Struck by a Sacramento Police Cruiser During a Chase
The teen has been charged with resisting arrest.
By Meagan Fredette
Alabama Sheriffs Might Not Be Able to Pocket Leftover Prisoner Food Funding Anymore
Governor Kay Ivey wants the state to close a Depression-era budget loophole.
By Kaylen Ralph
Someone Called the Cops on an 11-Year-Old Black Paperboy — and His Mom is Speaking Out
"Every person of color doesn’t want to rob you."
By Emily Bloch
A Journalist Believes He’s in ICE Detention for Criticizing Police
Reporter Manuel Duran was detained by ICE after a protest arrest by Memphis police.
By Meagan Fredette
Police Arrested a Black Teen Who Was Reportedly Selling Water Outside the Philadelphia Zoo
People online are calling out the zoo and the police for the incident.
By De Elizabeth
A White Man Called the Cops on a Black Woman for Swimming in Her Community Pool
He has since lost his job.
By Emma Sarran Webster