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Philadelphia police announces reforms in response to the fatal shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.
The police department will work closely with a city-run mental health service group to train office…
Yelena Dzhanova
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2 men were charged after Philadelphia police found 'illegal explosives' in a van
The tools police found in the van are commonly used to steal from ATMs, authorities said after 30 A…
Inyoung Choi
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Police forcibly took a Black toddler from his mother's car and then posted his photo to Facebook saying he was 'lost,' lawyers for the family say
Philadelphia police officers smashed her car's windows, separated her from her kids, took her into …
Jacob Shamsian
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Following protests over the police shooting death of Walter Wallace Jr., Philadelphia City Council passes a ban on police use of tear gas and rubber bullets
Philadelphia is the largest city to pass a ban on "less-lethal" weapons in protests, according to t…
Inyoung Choi
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Police knew Walter Wallace Jr. was having a mental-health crisis and visited his house 3 times the day he was fatally shot — and laughed at his family at one point, his mother said
Walter Wallace Jr. was shot dead by two Philadelphia police officers on Monday after walking toward…
Ashley Collman
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A Philadelphia cop was hit by a pickup truck during protests over the deadly police shooting of a 27-year-old Black man
Protests over Walter Wallace Jr.'s death turned violent. The officer was hospitalized for a broken …
Ashley Collman
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Police shoot and kill a Black man, identified by family as Walter Wallace Jr., in West Philadelphia
The man was pronounced dead at a local hospital, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
Charles Davis
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Philadelphia city council apologizes for approving the police bombing of one of its Black neighborhood's killing 11 people, including 5 children
On May 13, 1985, police dropped an explosive device on the compound of the Black militant group, MO…
Naina Bhardwaj
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Riot Glass, salt plows, and guns: How corporate America is getting ready for potential civil unrest after the election
California's Rodeo Drive will be completely closed off, while shopping districts in other major cit…
Thomas Pallini
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3 Louisiana police officers have been put on leave after LSU wide receiver Koy Moore said they 'violated' him while stopping him at gunpoint
LSU wide receiver Koy Moore said the officers assumed he was carrying a gun and drugs, and tried to…
Kelly McLaughlin
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These mothers called 911 to seek help for their struggling sons. Their children ended up dead.
When dealing with a loved one in a mental-health emergency, many families in the US are faced with …
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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New York City is launching a pilot program to have behavioral health professionals respond to mental health calls without armed police officers
The teams of mental health professionals will respond to emergencies called into 911 instead of pol…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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'Why is it lie after lie after lie?': Fox News anchor goes off on Trump administration
What set Smith off was the latest development about a June 2016 meeting between Donald Trump Jr., J…
Mark Abadi
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Police unions are enemies of reform. It's time we take them head on.
The US' biggest police union used a two-year-old boy — whose mother had just been unjustly assaulte…
Anthony L. Fisher
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A running list of all the people Trump came into contact with in the days before he tested positive for COVID-19
First lady Melania Trump, top aide Hope Hicks, Sen. Mike Lee, and RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel are…