Police officer who allegedly ran red light arrested in deadly crash
The crash led to a chain reaction involving six additional vehicles, according to CBS News affiliate WAFB.
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New bodycam video shows response to Maui wildfire
Newly-released police bodycam footage captured the chaos and devastation which confronted officers as they responded to the wildfire in Lahaina, Maui, in August, as flames tore through the historic town. The island's warning sirens did not sound, and with no fire trucks in sight, officers cut fences to try and create an escape path. Jonathon Vigliotti has more.
Police chief's son in Nashville, wanted in officers' shooting, found dead
The estranged son of Metro Nashville Police Chief John Drake was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities say.
Video of traffic stop that led to deacon's death will be released, lawyer says
Relatives of Johnny Hollman Sr. have seen the video and contend the officer should be charged with murder.
Video shows cops surround cuffed, bloodied Black man during traffic stop
Le'Keian Woods "looks like he just went 12 rounds with a professional boxer," the family's attorney said.
4 Baton Rouge officers charged in connection with "brave cave" scandal
The Baton Rouge Police Department is under scrutiny as the FBI opened a civil rights investigation into allegations that officers assaulted detainees in an obscure warehouse known as the "brave cave."
Feds open investigation into claims Baton Rouge police tortured detainees
Lawsuits allege that the Baton Rouge Police Department's now shuttered Street Crimes Unit abused drug suspects in a narcotics processing facility known as the "Brave Cave."
Alabama high school band director: "I should have never been tased"
Johnny Mims, the band director at P.D. Jackson-Olin High School in Birmingham, Alabama, was tased and arrested for not complying with officers' orders, police said.
Band director speaks out after being arrested
A high school band director in Birmingham, Alabama, who was tased and arrested following a football game last week after police allegedly asked him to stop his band's performance spoke out Wednesday, saying he was the victim of "excessive" force by police in front of parents and students. Omar Villafranca has more.
Suspect detained in killing of Los Angeles deputy
A suspect is in custody in connection to the ambush of a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy. The 29-year-old was arrested Monday morning following a standoff. Elise Preston reports.
Family of man killed by police responding to wrong house files lawsuit
Robert Dotson, 52, was shot and killed in the doorway of his house in Farmington.
Police expand search area for escaped murderer
Police are expanding the search area for Danelo Cavalcante, the convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison more than a week ago. He's been spotted several times since his escape, but police believe he slipped through their search perimeter over the weekend. CBS Philadelphia's Nikki DeMentri reports.
5 former London cops admit sending racist messages about U.K. royals
None of the former officers was serving when they sent the grossly offensive racist messages via WhatsApp.
U.K. terror suspect Daniel Khalife still on the run after prison break
The dramatic escape from a British prison by Daniel Khalife has been called "pre-planned" by London's police chief as a wide-scale manhunt to find the terror suspect enters its third day.
Man who warned drivers of speed trap wins $50,000 judgment
Jonathan Guessford had stood on a roadside holding a sign reading "Radar Ahead!" He was also stopped and cited for making an obscene hand gesture at troopers.
Officer to be fired in Eddie Irizarry shooting
A Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed a man during a traffic stop earlier this month will be fired, the city's police chief announced Wednesday. Body camera footage of the fatal shooting of Eddie Irizarry appeared to contradict the police department's initial account of the events leading up to his killing. Jeff Pegues has detail.
Suspect fatally shot in Pittsburgh police standoff
Authorities said a man was fatally shot by police in a residential Pittsburgh neighborhood Wednesday after he opened fire on deputies who had responded to his home to serve an eviction notice, prompting a six-hour standoff.
9 California officers charged in federal corruption case
The investigation centered on the departments in Antioch and Pittsburg, two cities in the San Francisco Bay Area.
This Minnesotan town's entire police force quit over low pay
All seven members of a police department in Goodhue, Minnesota, quit their jobs last week, citing the department's $22 an hour pay.
Justice Department opens investigation into Memphis police conduct
The Justice Department investigation comes nearly seven months after the death of Tyre Nichols when he was stopped by Memphis police during a routine traffic stop.
Police apologize for unsolved 1987 ax murder of private investigator
The initial investigation was heavily criticized, with the murder scene not searched and left unguarded.
2 more officers fired after man was paralyzed in police van
Randy Cox was paralyzed from the chest down when he was injured in the back of a speeding police van last summer.
San Antonio police officers charged with murder
Three San Antonio police officers have been charged with murder in the shooting death of a woman who appeared to be having a mental health crisis. Omar Villafranca reports.
3 San Antonio police officers charged with murder after fatal shooting
"The officers' actions were not consistent with SAPD's policy and training," said Chief William McManus during a Friday night news conference.
K-9 dies in a hot patrol car for the second time in a week
The Houston police dog was found in distress inside its handler's car, after the air shut off without triggering the vehicle's emergency cooling system.
Details emerge about Charlie Kirk shooting suspect. Here's what we know.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Judge says U.S. trying to circumvent legal protections with deportations to Ghana
Earlier this month, the U.S. deported a group of non-Ghanaian nationals to Ghana, including deportees from Gambia and Nigeria.
"No Other Land" director says his West Bank home was raided by Israeli soldiers
"No Other Land" director Basel Adra said Israeli soldiers raided conducted a raid at his West Bank home on Saturday, searching for him and going through his wife's phone.
White House requests $58 million to increase security for executive, judicial branches
A White House official confirmed the extra funds would be directed to the U.S. Marshals Service and would also include enhanced protection for Supreme Court justices.
Trump calls on NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil to end Ukraine war
Mr. Trump said that NATO's commitment to winning the war in Ukraine "has been far less than 100%."
Venezuela accuses U.S. of seizing fishing boat in Caribbean amid standoff
Venezuela's foreign ministry said nine fishermen were "illegally and hostilely" detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham.
Afghanistan and U.S. envoys reach agreement on a prisoner swap, Taliban claims
No information was provided on how many people are being held in each country, who they are or why they were imprisoned.
California legislature votes to phase out "forever chemicals" in cookware
California lawmakers voted to phase out a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Romania scrambles fighter jets after reporting drone incursion
Romania's defense ministry said Saturday that the country's airspace had been breached by a drone during a Russian attack on infrastructure in neighboring Ukraine.