State And Nation
Law enforcement struggles to recruit since killing of Floyd
Law enforcement agencies across the country experienced a wave of retirements and departures and are struggling to recruit ... Read more
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City, county to apply for COPS grants
Limestone County and the City of Athens will soon be applying for some help in bringing multiple new ... Read more
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CAPITOL BREACH: Ohio man arrested in Huntsville for assault, obstruction
An Ohio man was arrested Wednesday in Huntsville on federal charges of assault, obstruction and engaging in physical ... Read more
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Standoff ends after machete attack in Florence
FLORENCE (AP) — An Alabama man accused of attacking his three children and brother with a machete held ... Read more
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Retired cop put in chokehold takes police case to high court
WASHINGTON (AP) — Something went wrong at the security checkpoint at the VA hospital in El Paso, Texas, ... Read more
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Athens to host candlelight memorial for officers lost in line of duty
Nine names etched in a stone monument on the Limestone County Courthouse lawn provide a reminder of the ... Read more
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Capitol rioters make questionable claims about police
PHOENIX (AP) — Joshua Matthew Black said in a YouTube video that he was protecting the officer at ... Read more
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Jury convicts Alabama officer of murder in 2018 shooting
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jurors convicted an Alabama police officer of murder Friday in the shooting of a ... Read more
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Police kill Ma’Khia Bryant, 16, who attacked 2 with knife
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The fatal police shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant, a Black teenager seen on video charging ... Read more
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VERDICT GIVES HOPE: Chauvin found guilty in Floyd’s death
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George ... Read more