Oakland CA Sept 3 2022 Oakland police and Alameda County sheriff’s officers, who have injured protesters in the past with rubber-tipped bullets and other so-called less-lethal munitions, have consented to a settlement largely prohibiting them from firing projectiles or explosive devices into crowds. The settlement, to be enforced by a federal magistrate for the […]
New York NY June 26, 2022 At least two dozen people were arrested after thousands of protesters took to the streets in Manhattan and across the country after the Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v Wade decision that protected women’s rights to abortion for nearly 50 years. Washington Square Park was brimming with incensed […]
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. May 26 2022— Several protesters were arrested after they threw a Molotov cocktail at police as officers raided a camp on the grounds of a planned Atlanta Police Department training facility. NewChopper 2 was over the South River Forest, where there were multiple law enforcement vehicles and at least one ambulance early […]
Charlotte NC April 3 2020 13 malls, 7 jewelry stores, several gun stores, general stores, and an assortment of other boarded up and shuttered businesses have all been burglarized during the past several weeks since they were ordered to close their doors due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Police across the country have also reported a […]
MIAMI FL December 3 2019 Dozens of airline catering workers held a protest at Miami International Airport on Tuesday night. This is one of several protests planned at airports around the country, during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. Demonstrators at MIA want American Airlines to take steps to ensure that workers who […]
KALAELOA, Hawaii October 23 2019 Crews moved swiftly once again early Tuesday to transport heavy equipment into a construction site for a wind farm project in Kahuku after more arrests were made. From late Monday into early Tuesday, three wind farm opponents were arrested in Kalaeloa and three more were arrested in Kahuku, where the equipment […]
YORKTOWN, Va. July 6 2019 – A man was arrested Thursday after officials said he set an American flag on fire in the parking lot of a Walmart store in Virginia. According to WAVY-TV, cellphone video recorded the man driving up in front of the Yorktown, Virginia, store, pulling out the stars and stripes, tossing it […]
WASHINGTON DC July 6 2019 — Two people have been arrested following the burning of an American flag on Pennsylvania Ave., around 5:30 p.m. Thursday. According to Secret Service, U.S. Secret Service Uniformed Division Officers responded to an incident of someone burning an American flag “outside the limits of a permit that had been issued by […]
EUCLID, Ohio June 16 2019 — Three juveniles and an adult were arrested Wednesday night during a riot that broke out while hundreds of people were crowded outside a Euclid skating rink hosting an end-of-the-school-year party, police said. The incident started about 9:30 p.m. outside of Pla-Mor Skating Rink on Shore Center Drive near Farringdon Avenue, […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 14 2019 Armed officers and an angry crowd faced off after a Tennessee man was fatally shot by U.S. Marshals in a working-class Memphis neighborhood. People in the crowd threw rocks and bricks, with 25 officers suffering mostly minor injuries during the tense clash Wednesday night in the Frayser community in north Memphis. […]