Pit bull shot by officer after it attacked a Pomeranian in Philadelphia last week, police say

A pit bull was hurt after being shot by a Philadelphia police officer for attacking a Pomeranian in West Oak Lane last week, officials said. Read More

Dog shot by Philadelphia officer after fatally attacking another animal, police say

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Philadelphia police officer shot a dog in the city last week to stop an alleged animal attack, according to authorities. It happened just after 8 a.m. on April 17 when the ... Read More

Ex-Philadelphia police officer pleads guilty in shooting death of 12-year-old boy

The had been charged with first- and third-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of a 12-year-old in March 2022. Read More

Family of man killed by police ‘humiliated and insulted’ after grand jury clears officer

Bernard Placide's September 2022 killing by an Englewood police officer sparked protests and a wrongful death lawsuit against the city. Read More

Juvenile claims Lampert fired shot that killed teenage girl; defense questions memories of juveniles

Evidence presented Thursday in the murder trial of Corbin Lampert put him at the scene of teenager Taryn Hohbein’s death with a gun in his hand, though Lampert's attorney questioned ... Read More

US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations

When combined with other settlements, roughly $1 billion now has been set aside by various organizations to compensate hundreds of women who said Nassar assaulted them under the guise of treatment for ... Read More

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

The police chief in Albany, New York, says an officer was “ambushed” by a driver who shot him the leg as he approached a vehicle following an attempted traffic stop ... Read More

Cornell officer sues retired police chief for sexual assault and discrimination

Former Cornell police chief accused of sexually assaulting officer at work. Officer files lawsuit against city and former chief alleging unwanted advances, assault and sex discrimination. Read More

NFL draft has been on tour for a decade and the next stop is Detroit, giving it a shot in spotlight

The NFL draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities around the country a chance to be in the spotlight. Detroit is on the clock. Read More

Scheffler builds 5-shot lead before play suspended

Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is on the verge of another victory. He just has to wait one day because of the rain. Scheffler chipped in for eagle and was comfortably ahead in the RBC Heritage ... Read More

Hamas official says group would lay down its arms if Palestinian state is established

The suggestion that Hamas would disarm appeared to be a significant concession by the militant group officially committed to Israel’s destruction. Read More

Colleges try to quell pro-Palestinian protests; births fell in 2023; Reggie Bush has Heisman Trophy returned | Hot off the Wire podcast

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up former President Donald Trump's bid to avoid prosecution over his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden. Trump and his legal team are ... Read More