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20 California students become sick after nearby jail's tear gas training, sheriff says

Twenty students at an elementary school in California became sick Tuesday after they were exposed to tear gas and pepper spray that drifted onto their campus. The chemicals drifted to Portola Elementary School in San Bruno during a training exercise the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office was doing at the nearby San Bruno Jail, according to ABC 7. The sheriff’s office …

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LAPD makes arrests in alleged assault of '90210' star Ian Ziering months later

Actor Ian Ziering may be getting some justice after he was allegedly attacked New Year’s Eve. The Los Angeles Police Department’s Hollywood and Metropolitan divisions arrested two people they claim were involved in a Dec. 31 assault. The two are “responsible for an assault and vandalism of a motorist on Hollywood Boulevard” Dec. 31 around 3 p.m., according to a …

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Florida officers remove 10-foot alligator that broke through backyard screen, entering resident's pool

A Florida neighborhood was visited by an uninvited guest that decided to take a dip in a resident’s pool. Officers arrived on the scene after learning that the trespasser was a large alligator. The New Smyrna Beach (NSB) police shared news of the reptile encounter on the department’s Facebook page. FLORIDA GOLFER PHOTOGRAPHS ALLIGATOR WITH GIANT TURTLE LOCKED IN ITS …

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Florida middle school shooting during awards ceremony leaves 1 dead; police say

One person was killed in a shooting at a middle school in Marion County, Florida during a school awards program on Wednesday evening, police said. Officials with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office announced in a press release that the shooting happened at North Marion County Middle School in Citra, Florida, which is 30 miles south of Gainesville, on Wednesday evening. …

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Students, staff sickened by chemicals during sheriff's office training exercise in California

A training exercise conducted by the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office took a negative turn after dozens of students and staff at a nearby elementary school were exposed to chemical agents on Tuesday. Tara Moriarty, Director of Communications for the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office, told Fox News Digital that deputies were participating in a two-hour crowd control training session on Tuesday …

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Blue state Dems look to buck party's crime policies, get major backing from police groups in swing races

A group of Democrats running for Congress in three of California’s most competitive swing House districts are trying to flip the script on their party’s traditional approach to crime. Former federal prosecutor Will Rollins, state Sen. Dave Min and former state Assemblyman Adam Gray are making a tough on crime approach central to their campaigns, and they have secured endorsements …

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Washington pilot who had gone missing found dead in plane that crashed in forested area

A Washington pilot who had gone missing over the weekend was found dead by search and rescue crews in crash debris in a heavily forested area, officials said. Jerry Riedinger, 69, of Issaquah was located inside his wrecked 2001 Extra Flugzeugbau 300/L around 1:30 p.m. Monday near Humpback Mountain west of Snoqualmie Pass, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) …

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Gary Allen Srery: US predator tied to 4 murders and counting in Canada while running from feds

A convicted U.S. sexual predator killed at least four women in Canada after he fled the country while on bail, and authorities believe there are more victims. Gary Allen Srery — who died in a U.S. prison in 2011 — made a run for the northern border after posting bail for a 1974 rape charge in Los Angeles and hid …

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Woman living inside Michigan grocery store sign tells police it's an 'old safe spot'; doesn't explain further

A woman who was living inside a sign on the roof of a Michigan grocery store told police it was an “old safe spot” known to her family, though she didn’t explain why she chose to stay there for a year, according to video of the encounter. The 34-year-old woman, whose name hasn’t been released, was very concerned about her …

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Detroit cop on administrative duties after telling anti-Israel protester to 'go back to Mexico'

A Detroit police lieutenant has been placed on administrative duties after a shouting match in which he told a pro-Palestinian protester to “go back to Mexico.” The encounter Sunday outside Huntington Place in downtown Detroit where President Joe Biden was giving the keynote during an NAACP fundraiser was recorded on police body camera and cellphone video. In both videos, the …

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