police

Atlanta's Controversial 'Cop City' Approved By City Council

The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, which will cost $90 Million, was approved by the City Council in an 11-4 vote
06/07/2023

Police Arrest Man Who Killed 1, Wounded 4 At Atlanta Hospital

Deion Patterson was taken into custody after a daylong manhunt.
05/03/2023

NAACP Accuses Minneapolis Police of Spying In Lawsuit

The city’s police department is being accused of creating fake social media accounts to spy on Black activists.
04/27/2023

Four Black Harvard Students ‘Horrified’ After Police Hold Them At Gunpoint

A false 911 report sent campus police to raid a dorm suite leaving many enraged including several alumni.
04/06/2023

Sixth Officer Terminated After Involvement In Tyre Nichols’ Death

An internal police investigation found that Preston Hemphill violated multiple department policies during the violent-turned-deadly arrest.
02/04/2023

‘Cloud Of Dishonor’: Memphis Deactivates ‘Scorpion’ Unit After Tyre Nichols Fatal Beating Video

“It is in the best interest of all to permanently deactivate the Scorpion unit,” the police chief said in a statement.
01/29/2023

5 Black Memphis Police Officers Fired In The Death Of Tyre Nichols

An internal investigation found that they violated department policies in the death of Nichols, who is also Black.
01/21/2023

Winston-Salem State University Promises Safety On Campus After Black Student Is Arrested For Challenging White Professor In The Classroom

Black Student Arrested in HBCU Classroom Awaits School’s Decision
12/20/2022

Stockton, Calif., Announces Arrest Of Suspected Serial Killer While He Was Possibly ‘Hunting’ For Another Victim

Wesley Brownlee is accused of fatally shooting six people, some of them homeless.
10/17/2022

Minneapolis Man Awarded Police Commendation For Valor, Eviscerates Police During His Speech

Wearing a "smash white supremacy" shirt, Alex Mingus said he saved a man's life who would have died waiting on police who don't protect Black people.
10/16/2022

Breonna Taylor: Falsified Warrant Details Furthers Police Distrust

Former Louisville detective Kelly Goodlett Admitted that she and another officer lied about warrant info.
10/09/2022