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fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago
Brooklyn

Op-Ed | Keeping New Yorkers safe with the lowest shootings in recorded history and six-straight quarters of declining crime | amNewYork

fromNew York Post
3 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Bat-wielding Rochester man describes close encounter with 'serious' mountain lion on his block: 'It said rawr!'

fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago
Brooklyn

Op-Ed | Keeping New Yorkers safe with the lowest shootings in recorded history and six-straight quarters of declining crime | amNewYork

fromNew York Post
3 hours ago
Miscellaneous

Bat-wielding Rochester man describes close encounter with 'serious' mountain lion on his block: 'It said rawr!'

#emergency-response
fromsilive
2 days ago
New York City

Respectful FDNY responders were gentlemen, heroes (letter to the editor)

fromsilive
2 days ago
New York City

Respectful FDNY responders were gentlemen, heroes (letter to the editor)

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Five arrested after hundreds of teens swarm Brentwood mall

A gathering planned on social media of more than 300 juveniles swarmed the Streets of Brentwood shopping center, prompting multiple law enforcement agencies to respond and resulting in five arrests. The meet-up, which began around 3:30 p.m., quickly turned chaotic as several individuals became unruly, leading to physical fights and property damage. Police called in officers from neighboring agencies to disperse the crowd, and businesses closed early due to safety concerns in light of the incidents.
Miscellaneous
#nypd
#crime
#wildfires
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Canada news

First planes carrying wildfire evacuees from northwestern Ontario head to Toronto area | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Canada news

First planes carrying wildfire evacuees from northwestern Ontario head to Toronto area | CBC News

#local-government
#los-angeles
#brooklyn
fromCbsnews
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn residents demand city action over dangerous tree as data shows pruning is down citywide

fromCbsnews
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn residents demand city action over dangerous tree as data shows pruning is down citywide

fromMission Local
3 days ago

Day 120 at the 16th St. Plaza: Mission St. calm on the west, hopping on east

The west side of Mission Street on Wednesday continued to look better with little loitering and a fair number of workers from the Department of Public Works and Ahsing Solutions keeping the sidewalk clear and clean.
SF politics
fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk
4 days ago

Park to get new lighting after complaints of harassment after dark

Concerned about safety at night, our students took the lead in raising issues about Lowlands Recreation Ground. Their voices sparked meaningful discussions and action with local ward councillors, with our successful campaign resulting in lighting currently being installed—an important step toward making the park safer after dark.
London politics
#london
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London politics

Second person charged following shooting of teenager in Enfield as boy, 17, held on suspicion of murder

A second person has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of teenager Keanu Harker in north London.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London politics

Pictured: Teenager, 18, shot dead near his home in Enfield as boy charged with murder

A teenager named Keanu was shot dead in north London, leading to the arrest of a 17-year-old charged with his murder.
#afc-croydon
#provincetown
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Official: 'Series' of incidents targeting LGBTQ+ community in Provincetown under investigation

fromBoston.com
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Official: 'Series' of incidents targeting LGBTQ+ community in Provincetown under investigation

#california
#police-investigation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Bay Area high school cycling coach dies after bike crash

The intersection of Freitas Parkway and Lea Drive has a history of collisions involving vehicles and bicyclists, with four incidents recorded between 2018 and 2023.
California
#public-housing
fromSecuritymagazine
6 days ago

Joella Dunn-Bernstein: Embracing Empowerment in Security

"I saw a lot of people suffering and I wanted to prevent that from happening again," she recalls.
Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Teenage boy dies after stabbing near Woodbine Beach: police | CBC News

A teenage boy was found stabbed near Woodbine Beach on Saturday night in Toronto. The incident occurred around 10:10 p.m. near Eastern and Coxwell avenues.
Toronto
#missing-person
#fire-incident
#gun-violence
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Toronto police report fewer youth gun arrests, but worry gang recruitment online rising | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Toronto police report fewer youth gun arrests, but worry gang recruitment online rising | CBC News

#law-enforcement
#sniffer-dog
#legislation
fromqns.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Devastating' blow for immigrant advocates as New York for All Act fails to advance QNS

fromqns.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Devastating' blow for immigrant advocates as New York for All Act fails to advance QNS

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Los Altos bans bicycles and e-bikes from its sidewalks

The Los Altos City Council implemented a new bicycle ordinance due to residents' complaints regarding unsafe e-bike usage, banning sidewalk riding and introducing various restrictions.
California
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 week ago

Police 'not seeking to arrest anyone' after girl, 15, 'raped' in Romford underpass

Police have stated they are not seeking to arrest anyone in connection with a reported rape incident involving a 15-year-old girl in Romford.
London politics
#murder
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Tow truck driver's spectacular fail caught on doorbell camera

The incident, which the Los Angeles Police Department is investigating as an attempted auto theft and hit and run, was captured on a Nest camera around 8:30 a.m. Sunday.
Los Angeles
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Boy, 12, bit by coyote in King Township: police | CBC News

Police are advising people to use caution in the area after there have been "frequent" coyote sightings. The public is urged not to approach the animals.
Canada news
#murder-investigation
#police-accountability
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
2 weeks ago

'Ilford has a problem with gangs pickpocketing shoppers - here's how I'm tackling it'

"Lots of pickpockets come through Ilford and most of them work across London. It's not just an Ilford thief committing Ilford theft - they are often pan-Europe."
London politics
fromCity Limits
2 weeks ago

Opinion: The Reality of Anti-Gang Policing in Harlem and Beyond

Ten years after the extensive gang raids in Harlem, community safety continues to be compromised by policing tactics that do not address the root causes of violence.
NYC politics
fromTESLARATI
2 weeks ago

xAI welcomes Memphis pollution results, environmental groups push back

At every site and for every pollutant tested, levels were either too low to detect or well below established safety thresholds.
Toronto startup
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Residents evacuated after police discover explosive at dead man's house

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UK news
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

$18B Is the Cost of Violence for Hospitals

Every member of the health care team bears an enormous risk and burden of this violence.
Healthcare
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Disaster relief groups worry immigrants won't go to hurricane shelters amid crackdown

"We are very worried about ICE," she said. "Because immigrants are scared to go to shelters as is."
Miami food
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

San Jose's 'Saturday Night Lights' soccer program for teens hailed a success

I think what it allowed them to do is to come together to learn those lessons but also realize that they're kids, and they get a chance to play.
SF parents
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Day Around the Bay: US Bombings Expose Divisions In Local Iranian American Community

The tragic deaths of three men at Rattlesnake Falls highlight the dangers of water activities, prompting a reminder for safety during outdoor adventures.
Silicon Valley
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