PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An arrest has been made after a woman was attacked with a stun gun and robbed as she waited for a bus in Northeast Philadelphia. Janesha Pickett, 35, is now charged with ...

The Fort Worth police department released a Kendrick Lamar-inspired diss track poking fun at the Dallas police department and encouraging new hires. Max Faulkner / TNS Officials have identified the ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- One person is now in custody in connection with the violent stun gun attack and robbery of a 67-year-old woman. Philadelphia police say our Action News story on Monday helped ...

The NYPD is catching up with the times. New York’s Finest will be carrying new “safer” but longer-range stun guns this year — part of a slew of department upgrades announced by Police Commissioner ...

A New Jersey woman was arrested and charged with assault after using a stun gun to stab a person with autism two weeks ago, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office. Last week, on Feb. 3 ...

A federal judge ruled Superior police violated a man's constitutional rights when an officer used a stun gun on him during a traffic stop in early 2024. U.S. District Judge James Peterson ruled in ...

Two men were shot, one fatally, early Monday during a gathering at a Fort Worth apartment, police said. Officers arrived at the apartment complex in the 500 block of Cabral Circle around 3 a.m. and ...

Michele Heisler is affiliated with Physicians for Human Rights, a non-partisan nongovernmental health and human rights organization that leverages medical, scientific, and public health ...

A federal judge in Oregon has temporarily limited federal officers’ use of force on peaceful protesters outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland. The decision Tuesday ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Images and videos from Minneapolis, Chicago and other U.S. cities show masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents in military-style gear pointing weapons at ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal district court judge sided with protesters suing the Trump administration on Tuesday, ordering federal agents to halt the indiscriminate use of tear gas and other crowd ...

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