LOUISVILLE, Ky. Aug 24 2022 — Nine people were arrested at the Kentucky State Fair, which closed Saturday night after suspicious activity was reported to law enforcement, authorities said. Kentucky State Police said in a statement on Twitter that the fair began a “soft close” at about 10 p.m. Saturday to ensure the safety of attendees. […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. Aug 24 2022— Officers with the Sacramento Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting Monday morning. According to a news release, officers responded to the 400-block of N 16th Street near the Capitol Casino for an armed robbery. It says a person at the scene confronted the alleged robber, who then shot them. […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. Aug 24 2022 There was a third shooting incident in Rapid City this weekend but in this case, no one was reportedly wounded. Just after midnight Sunday, after the fair had closed, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received reports of gunshots near the Central States Fairgrounds. On-duty deputies also heard gunshots and immediately […]
Lincoln County MS. Aug 24, 2022 For the first time in its history, the Lincoln County School District has its own police force. On Monday, Superintendent David Martin swore in five school resource officers who will work to protect and serve the students and staff at the schools. The new officers are Lance Lewis, West […]
Osage County OK Aug 23 2022 A veteran Oklahoma deputy was killed in a collision with another vehicle as he was heading to the sheriff’s office Friday. The crash involving Osage County Sheriff’s Capt. William Hargraves happened at about 8 a.m., KOCO-TV reports. Hargraves was traveling east along U.S. Highway 60 when he was struck […]
Miami FL Aug 23 2022 Special Agent Jose Perez, a decorated veteran law enforcement officer, died Saturday after being hospitalized due to a “catastrophic” crash in early August. In the early hours of Aug. 3, Perez, an agent with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement since August 2021, was hit by another driver while he […]
The U.S. Fire Administration has received notice of the following firefighter fatality: Firefighter Logan Taylor Oregon Department of Forestry Salem, Oregon On August 18, 2022, shortly after 4:00 p.m., dispatchers received information regarding Firefighter Logan Taylor who was critically injured after being struck by a tree on the Rum Creek Fire, located north of Galice, […]
Grant County WA Aug 23 2022 Washington state authorities arrested a man they say was armed with guns outside a crowded music festival on Friday. “Grant County sheriff’s deputies on Friday night believe they stopped an Ephrata man who may have had plans to commit a mass shooting at the Gorge Amphitheatre,” the sheriff’s office […]
Fresno CA Aug 23 2022 Security officers detained a suspect outside a popular Tower District music club early Sunday after firing a gun into the air. Fresno police Lt. Leslie Williams said the shooting happened at Strummers Bar & Grill, 833 E. Fern St., at about 1 a.m. The club’s security told police they did […]
LovejoyGA August 23rd, 2022 Four Walmart customers were injured on Sunday afternoon in a mishap involving the mishandling of a handgun. The incident took place at a Walmart location in Lovejoy, Georgia, at around 12:20 p.m. According to Sergeant Akeem Turnbull with the Lovejoy Police Department, a patron at the store, 29-year-old Michael Walton, was […]