Police responding to a domestic disturbance early Friday in Memphis fatally shot an armed suspect and an injured man at the scene was hospitalized, authorities said. Officers heard an active disturbance when they arrived around 3 a.m. and found the wounded man, Memphis Police said in a statement on social media. An armed suspect charged at police and one officer …
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Man pleads no contest to manslaughter in Detroit policewoman's shooting
A man pleaded no contest to manslaughter on Friday for fatally shooting a Detroit police officer during a 2019 domestic violence incident at the suburban home they shared, prosecutors said. Eddie Ray-Jr. Johnson of Garden City, Michigan, was originally charged with first-degree murder and felony firearm for the June 2019 killing of Detroit Police Sgt. Elaine Williams. But Wayne County …
Read More »Swing state GOP looks to go around Dem governor, put Texas-style border bill before voters
An Arizona push to work around Gov. Katie Hobbs and put tougher immigration laws in front of the voters to decide cleared a major hurdle in the state Senate. “The governor has openly said the border is not secure. She’s said the federal government’s failing us, the Biden administration’s failing us, but unfortunately, it’s just words,” Arizona Senate President Warren …
Read More »Anarchists desecrating George Washington's statue don’t care about history
Newsflash to those not paying attention to current events forthelast coupleofdecades:They don’t teach Americanhistoryinourschools anymore. And whattheleftist teachers, unions and administrators do try to passoff as “Americanhistory” are woke word salads projected through prismsofidentity politics meant to indoctrinate generationsofyoung American minds into believingthatourheroic Founding Fathers were “evil White supremacists.” Withthatas factual background let’s transition to what recently took place atGeorgeWashingtonUniversity …
Read More »Anti-Israel teen, 16, arrested for defacing WWI memorial: NYPD
A teenage anti-Israel agitator who police say defaced aWorld War Imemorial in New York City earlier this week has been arrested and charged, the NYPD says. The 16-year-old boy is accused of defacing the 107th United States Infantry monument, located along Central Park on the Upper East Side, by spray-painting “Gaza” in red across the base of the structure. NYPD …
Read More »Michigan man acquitted in Whitmer kidnapping plot running for sheriff
A man acquitted of having a supporting role in the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said he’s running for county sheriff. Eric Molitor filed papers to run against Wexford County Sheriff Trent Taylor in the Republican primary in August, The Detroit News reported Thursday. He said he’s running on a pledge to not enforce a new state law …
Read More »California police officer shot in back by criminal who should have been in jail: progressive DA's challenger
A known gang member with a long violent criminal history accused of shooting a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy could have been kept behind bars if not for soft-on-crime policies by the region’s top prosecutor, his election opponent said. Raymundo Duran, 47, who allegedly shot Deputy Samuel Aispuro in the back at a stop light while he was sitting on …
Read More »Georgia squatters unshaken by recent law change, return to Atlanta home: 'They don't respect the law'
Squatters wreaking havoc on Georgia House candidate Mel Keyton’s Atlanta-area community have been persistent, ushering in drugs and prostitution and even breaking in again after being removed by police over the weekend. Under a new bipartisan-backed bill signed by Gov. Brian Kemp last month, squatting has shifted from a civil matter to a criminal offense, but Keyton said the change …
Read More »Colorado woman's attempt to steal truck thwarted by her inability to drive stick shift: police
A Colorado woman’s attempt to swipe a truck was thwarted after she was left stumped behind the wheel of the stick shift vehicle, police said. “Stick Shift FTW [for the win],” the Boulder Police Department said in a press release. “Not a standard recommendation for car theft prevention, but this past Friday a stick shift kept a thief from getting …
Read More »Chicago woman overtaken by squatter hopes to work with Illinois lawmakers this summer on property rights
A Chicago woman is looking to have discussions with lawmakers this summer about how to increase penalties for squatters and decrease the blow for homeowners in the state of Illinois. Darthula Young’s property that she inherited from her mother was taken over by a “professional squatter” in Sept. 2022. She received a phone call at the time from a neighbor …
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