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Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

A well-known secret': inside Toronto's violent tow truck wars

A suburban neighborhood in Toronto faces violence linked to organized crime in the towing industry, disrupting the previously peaceful community atmosphere.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago
Toronto startup

Toronto tenants launch new citywide union amid ongoing rent crisis and affordability concerns | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
Canada news

Baby dies after being found unresponsive in back of car in Toronto, police say | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Toronto police chief to speak after Jewish-owned restaurant shot at | CBC News

Toronto police Chief Myron Demkiw will address a shooting incident at a Jewish-owned restaurant, highlighting rising concerns over hate crimes in Canada.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Police corruption investigation garners new arrest as Toronto man charged with trafficking firearm | CBC News

A Toronto man was charged with illegally trafficking a firearm amid a police corruption investigation involving multiple officers.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

A well-known secret': inside Toronto's violent tow truck wars

A suburban neighborhood in Toronto faces violence linked to organized crime in the towing industry, disrupting the previously peaceful community atmosphere.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago
Toronto startup

Toronto tenants launch new citywide union amid ongoing rent crisis and affordability concerns | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
Canada news

Baby dies after being found unresponsive in back of car in Toronto, police say | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Toronto police chief to speak after Jewish-owned restaurant shot at | CBC News

Toronto police Chief Myron Demkiw will address a shooting incident at a Jewish-owned restaurant, highlighting rising concerns over hate crimes in Canada.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Police corruption investigation garners new arrest as Toronto man charged with trafficking firearm | CBC News

A Toronto man was charged with illegally trafficking a firearm amid a police corruption investigation involving multiple officers.
Social justice
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 hours ago

Abuse survivors unsatisfied after human rights tribunal settlement comes with NDA | CBC News

A woman alleges gender discrimination by York Regional Police, claiming they mishandled her report of historical sexual abuse.
fromwww.cbc.ca
16 hours ago

Durham police to use new off-road vehicle in Oshawa during summer enforcement campaign | CBC News

The Central East division will use the UTV to respond quickly to drug use and crime in rural areas, as well as downtown in trails, parks and areas near railway corridors.
California
#gun-violence
fromSFGATE
2 days ago
California

Unauthorized 'Picnic Day' gathering in Sacramento leaves four shot, injured

NYC LGBT
fromwww.bxtimes.com
16 hours ago

We have to demand accountability': Vigil held for Mitchel Houses senior killed by stray bullet Bronx Times

Community leaders and residents demand accountability for gun violence following the death of 78-year-old Edgar Spence from a stray bullet.
California
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Unauthorized 'Picnic Day' gathering in Sacramento leaves four shot, injured

Gunfire at an unauthorized 'Picnic Day' event in Sacramento injured four people, prompting an investigation with no arrests made yet.
#traffic-safety
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
9 hours ago

To Protect And Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets Yet Remains On The Force - Streetsblog New York City

James Giovansanti, a NYPD officer, has received 187 traffic tickets in 2025, making him a significant danger to public safety.
US news
fromStreetsblog USA
3 days ago

When Traffic Violence Hits The Same Family Twice - Years Apart, On Exactly the Same Street - Streetsblog USA

Traffic fatalities at the same intersection highlight the urgent need for traffic calming measures in communities.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
9 hours ago

To Protect And Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets Yet Remains On The Force - Streetsblog New York City

James Giovansanti, a NYPD officer, has received 187 traffic tickets in 2025, making him a significant danger to public safety.
US news
fromStreetsblog USA
3 days ago

When Traffic Violence Hits The Same Family Twice - Years Apart, On Exactly the Same Street - Streetsblog USA

Traffic fatalities at the same intersection highlight the urgent need for traffic calming measures in communities.
#nypd
fromQNS
20 hours ago
New York City

CM Wong says help is on the way after meeting with NYPD commissioner following chaotic street takeover in Middle Village - QNS

fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC parents

Fatal shooting of Queens teen in park likely tied to gang activity; cops ID prime suspect | amNewYork

New York City
fromCbsnews
1 day ago

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks out about "deeply disturbing, unacceptable" Brooklyn arrest

NYPD's Narcotics Unit faces a 90-day review after a violent arrest video raises serious concerns about practices and accountability.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Mayor Mamdani: NYPD disbanded narcotics team after beating in Brooklyn liquor store

The NYPD's narcotics team was disbanded following a violent incident involving police officers beating a man in a Brooklyn liquor store.
Boston
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Senior man fatally shot near his home in the Bronx: NYPD | amNewYork

A 78-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bronx, and the NYPD is investigating the incident.
New York City
fromQNS
20 hours ago

CM Wong says help is on the way after meeting with NYPD commissioner following chaotic street takeover in Middle Village - QNS

NYPD seeks public help to identify suspects in illegal street takeover involving over 100 vehicles in Middle Village.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Fatal shooting of Queens teen in park likely tied to gang activity; cops ID prime suspect | amNewYork

NYPD identifies 18-year-old Zahir Davis as the shooter of 15-year-old Jaden Pierre, urging him to surrender to authorities.
New York City
fromCbsnews
1 day ago

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks out about "deeply disturbing, unacceptable" Brooklyn arrest

NYPD's Narcotics Unit faces a 90-day review after a violent arrest video raises serious concerns about practices and accountability.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
3 days ago

New video shows another angle of rough NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store

New surveillance footage reveals additional details of a controversial arrest involving mistaken identity and excessive force by NYPD detectives.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Mayor Mamdani: NYPD disbanded narcotics team after beating in Brooklyn liquor store

The NYPD's narcotics team was disbanded following a violent incident involving police officers beating a man in a Brooklyn liquor store.
Boston
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Senior man fatally shot near his home in the Bronx: NYPD | amNewYork

A 78-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bronx, and the NYPD is investigating the incident.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
23 hours ago

Brooklyn baby shooting: Gunman accused of killing infant with stray bullet claims child's father shot at him first | amNewYork

Amuri Greene claimed self-defense in the Brooklyn baby shooting, but police remain skeptical of his story and believe it was gang-related.
fromBoston.com
18 hours ago

17 charged in Randolph street takeover that occurred last fall

"Participants blocked intersections to allow the drivers to perform the stunts, while spectators surrounded the scene and recorded videos for social media, police said."
Boston
Psychology
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

How grievance turns to violence in a mass shooter's mind

Mass shootings often stem from escalating grievances and personal trauma rather than spontaneous acts or primarily mental illness.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Monday Night Stabbing Leaves One Man Critically Injured Near Sixth Street

A 42-year-old man was critically injured in a stabbing in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood.
#arson
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Seven more arrested after arson attacks on London Jewish sites

Seven arrests made in connection with arson attacks on Jewish sites in London, with ongoing investigations into further conspiracies.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Counter-terror police investigate another arson attack

Counter-terrorism police investigate an arson attack in Hendon, London, with no injuries reported and no current links to other incidents.
London politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

British police probe another arson attack in London

British counter-terrorism police are investigating an arson attack on a shop in Hendon, London, targeting a Jewish community.
#brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting: Cops cuff teenager accused of shooting mom's boyfriend dead in dispute over marijuana smoking | amNewYork

Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn shooting: Cops cuff teenager accused of shooting mom's boyfriend dead in dispute over marijuana smoking | amNewYork

A Brooklyn teenager shot his mother's boyfriend dead over a marijuana dispute, leading to his arrest after being on the run for days.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
3 days ago

Car deal gone bad sparks Brooklyn shooting death of teen food deliveryman

A car deal dispute is believed to have led to the shooting death of Steven Lantigua, an 18-year-old food deliveryman in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Wild Brooklyn Street Chases End In Gun Busts Near School

Two police chases in Brooklyn led to arrests and gun seizures, highlighting ongoing NYPD efforts against gun violence.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Florida to open criminal investigation into OpenAI over ChatGPT's influence on alleged mass shooter

Florida's attorney general is investigating OpenAI for potential influence on a mass shooting suspect's actions through ChatGPT.
#murder
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Two men found guilty of killing woman outside north London church in drive-by shooting

Two men were found guilty of murdering Michelle Sadio and injuring two others in a drive-by shooting outside a wake.
Miami food
fromqns.com
5 days ago

Law enforcement sources scoff at DHS complaint that city rejected ICE hold on alleged Maspeth killer arsonist QNS

Roman Amatitla was arrested for murder and arson after setting a fire that killed four people, including a child, in Flushing.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Canada news

Toronto man who shot and killed 2 strangers sentenced to life in prison | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
Canada news

Toronto man who shot and killed 2 strangers guilty of 1st-degree murder, judge rules | CBC News

UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Two men found guilty of killing woman outside north London church in drive-by shooting

Two men were found guilty of murdering Michelle Sadio and injuring two others in a drive-by shooting outside a wake.
Miami food
fromqns.com
5 days ago

Law enforcement sources scoff at DHS complaint that city rejected ICE hold on alleged Maspeth killer arsonist QNS

Roman Amatitla was arrested for murder and arson after setting a fire that killed four people, including a child, in Flushing.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Canada news

Toronto man who shot and killed 2 strangers sentenced to life in prison | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
Canada news

Toronto man who shot and killed 2 strangers guilty of 1st-degree murder, judge rules | CBC News

Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Man found shot to death on second floor of Harlem apartment: cops | amNewYork

A man was shot to death in a Harlem apartment building, and police are investigating the incident.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Multiple people shot at Sacramento-area park

"This is a very large scene that's involving hundreds of possible witnesses," a sheriff's spokesperson told reporters in a televised briefing.
East Bay (California)
#london
London
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Attempted murder arrest after car hits pedestrians

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London, leaving one critically injured and another with life-changing injuries.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Attempted murder arrest after car hits pedestrians

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London, leaving one critically injured and another with life-changing injuries.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 days ago

Dana White working to secure medical treatment for Canadian shooting victim

Dana White is assisting in securing medical treatment for Maya Gebala, a mass shooting victim, facing complications in the process.
#police-shooting
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Canada news

Police watchdog clears officer who fatally shot man with BB gun at Danforth GO station | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Canada news

Police watchdog clears officer who fatally shot man with BB gun at Danforth GO station | CBC News

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

NYPD releases images of those involved in fiery Queens car meetup that outraged community | amNewYork

Reckless driving incident in Maspeth/Middle Village has led to calls for arrests and investigations by local officials and residents.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

A mass shooting in Ukraine's capital leaves 6 dead before police shot and killed the gunman

The assailant has been neutralized. He had taken hostages and, tragically, killed one of them. He also murdered four people on the street. Another woman died in the hospital due to severe injuries.
US news
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
5 days ago

Two men wounded in Ocean Hill double shooting, suspect at large Brooklyn Paper

Two men were shot outside 1275 Herkimer St. in Ocean Hill, with a 55-year-old victim suffering a back injury and a 33-year-old shot in the leg and groin.
East Bay (California)
#ontario
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago
Law

Community shocked after judge dismisses charges against driver who killed 3 people | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

6 mistakenly released inmates still at large, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says | CBC News

Six inmates remain at large after being mistakenly released from Ontario's jails, part of a larger issue involving over 150 improper releases since 2021.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago
Law

Community shocked after judge dismisses charges against driver who killed 3 people | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

6 mistakenly released inmates still at large, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says | CBC News

Six inmates remain at large after being mistakenly released from Ontario's jails, part of a larger issue involving over 150 improper releases since 2021.
fromNews 12 - Long Island
2 days ago

Teen beaten and robbed of bookbag in East Flatbush

Four individuals approached the 19-year-old man and got into an argument with him. They punched the victim multiple times in the face before taking his North Face book bag.
New York City
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Police hit with eggs and beer cans during protests over alleged Epsom rape

Four people were arrested during a protest in Epsom following an alleged rape, which escalated to public disorder with objects thrown at police.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Share more CCTV to help tackle shoplifting - Met

Retailers need to share more CCTV evidence to help police effectively target shoplifters amid rising crime rates.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

He was just a regular kid': Family mourns Queens teen shot dead in park as community prepares for emotional vigil | amNewYork

Jaden Pierre, a 15-year-old, was shot dead in Queens during a planned water balloon fight, leaving his family and community in mourning.
Boston
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

The driver and passenger of the SUV suffered minor injuries, police say | CBC News

A motorcycle collision with an SUV in Hamilton resulted in one man's death and left two others with minor injuries.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Murder charges to be withdrawn in Kenneth Law case, lawyer says | CBC News

Crown prosecutors are withdrawing all 14 murder charges laid against Kenneth Law, who is accused of selling a toxic substance to individuals at risk of self-harm.
Law
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

4 arrested in brazen daytime shooting near downtown Haverhill

A shooting occurred in downtown Haverhill at around 11:30 a.m., damaging property but causing no injuries. Haverhill police discovered numerous shell casings at the scene.
East Bay (California)
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Knife crime deaths surge as at least two school-aged children dying every month'

Knife-related deaths among children in England are rising, with significant increases in fatalities and incidents reported in recent years.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Toronto Fire chief cites safety concerns as crews hose down massive ice blocks promoting Drake album | CBC News

Toronto Fire crews are melting ice blocks installed by Drake to promote his album due to public safety concerns from dangerous activities.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Garda suspended over 'Bikegate' controversy gets standing ovation at GRA conference

Suspended gardaí demand fair treatment and an independent appeals process after distressing experiences during investigations.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Man sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter in shooting death of Leslieville mother | CBC News

Ahmed Mustafa Ibrahim was sentenced to ten years for manslaughter in the death of Karolina Huebner-Makurat during a robbery.
#counter-terrorism
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
UK news

Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Counter-terrorism investigators are probing three arson attacks in London linked to Iranian dissidents and Jewish targets, fearing state involvement.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Cops with patrol rifles to be stationed at key locations in Toronto, police create new counter-terrorism unit | CBC News

Toronto police are establishing a counter-terrorism unit and task force to enhance security against extremism and terrorism in the city.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Counter-terrorism investigators are probing three arson attacks in London linked to Iranian dissidents and Jewish targets, fearing state involvement.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Cops with patrol rifles to be stationed at key locations in Toronto, police create new counter-terrorism unit | CBC News

Toronto police are establishing a counter-terrorism unit and task force to enhance security against extremism and terrorism in the city.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

NYPD reviews Narcotics Division, Tisch vows accountability against Brooklyn cops caught on video in violent arrest of man | amNewYork

Civil rights activists met with Police Commissioner Tisch to address police accountability following a violent arrest incident in Brooklyn.
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Cops Are Doing It Wrong Edition - Streetsblog New York City

A state judge has ruled that every red-light ticket written to a cyclist under the state's vehicle and traffic law since 2019 is bogus. The city legalized the practice of biking through a red light on a pedestrian 'walk' signal, yet NYPD cops have been wrongly writing tickets for cyclists who go through the 'red' on the walk signal.
New York City
Boston
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

2 dead following Brampton shooting, Peel police say | CBC News

Two individuals were killed in a shooting incident in Brampton, with police actively searching for suspects.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Pride organizations call on Ontario to create fund to support festivals as costs climb | CBC News

Organizers request $1.5 million annually for three years to support rising costs of Pride festivals in Ontario.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Counter-terror police launch probe after London business targeted in arson attack

Counter-terror police investigate an arson attempt in Hendon linked to the group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiyah targeting Jewish Futures.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

6-year-old dead, several injured after Dufferin County crash Sunday | CBC News

A six-year-old boy was taken to a local hospital where he later died, police said. A 30-year-old man and a two-year-old child were airlifted to a Toronto hospital in life-threatening condition.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

SIU finds officer did not commit criminal offence in shooting of Welland, Ont., man | CBC News

The Special Investigations Unit stated that officers were on Second Street to preserve peace while municipal staff removed an illegally set up fence by Daniel Tronko, who fired multiple rounds at an officer.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Driver dies after vehicle collides with multiple trees in Oshawa neighbourhood, police say | CBC News

A 40-year-old man died after his vehicle struck multiple trees in Oshawa.
#islamophobia
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Police investigate assault on Muslim woman on bus in Scarborough caught on video | CBC News

A woman was allegedly assaulted on a bus in Scarborough, identified as an incident of rising Islamophobia targeting Muslim women.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Police investigate assault on Muslim woman on bus in Scarborough caught on video | CBC News

A woman was allegedly assaulted on a bus in Scarborough, identified as an incident of rising Islamophobia targeting Muslim women.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Man arrested after 2 alleged hate-related attacks in Toronto's PATH system: police | CBC News

A man has been arrested for a hate-motivated assault in Toronto's PATH and a separate assault this week.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto mosque boosts security for Ramadan after receiving threats of violence | CBC News

A midtown Toronto mosque increased Ramadan security after receiving two threatening phone calls against it and its staff.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Police identify shooter (18) who killed stepbrother (11) and mother before carrying out gun massacre at Canadian school

There were mental health concerns in relation to the killer before the attack Police named killer as Jesse Van Rootselaar, who died by suicide after the shooting Van Rootselaar first killed her mother (39) and stepbrother (11) at the family home, before killing a female teacher (39), three 12-year-old female students and two male students, one aged 12 and one aged 13
Miscellaneous
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Family 'devastated' after shooting death of man on GO bus in January, brother says | CBC News

Osemwengie Irorere, 46, a Nigerian immigrant pursuing nursing in Canada, was fatally shot on a Toronto GO Transit bus on Jan. 4.
#homicide
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Police investigate homicide in Toronto's East York area | CBC News

Toronto police are investigating a homicide in East York after a person was found without vital signs following an altercation.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Police investigate homicide in Toronto's East York area | CBC News

Toronto police are investigating a homicide in East York after a person was found without vital signs following an altercation.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Police increase presence after 2 GTA synagogues hit by gunfire overnight | CBC News

Toronto police are investigating the shooting at a synagogue near Bathurst St. and Glencairn Ave. shortly after midnight. Officers discovered bullet holes in the front door of a building, but no injuries were reported, said police on social media.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

North York synagogue hit by gunfire overnight: Toronto police | CBC News

Toronto police are investigating gunshots fired at Temple Emanu-El synagogue in North York Monday night with no injuries reported, while nearby Kehillat Shaarei Torah's damage was from a previous November incident.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Who are the Toronto police officers accused of assisting organized crime? Here's what we know so far | CBC News

Seven active Toronto police officers and one retired officer were arrested in a York Region corruption probe, accused of assisting organized crime.
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