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Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as Schedule III drug

The move changes regulation standards, gives licensed operators a tax break and clarifies that researchers won’t be penalized for obtaining state-licensed marijuana for use in their work

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Officers awarded $15M after jury finds LAPD retaliated against them for reporting training safety issues

The four officers’ careers were negatively impacted after they reported unsafe firearms training protocols and staff shortages that left recruits inadequately trained, a jury found

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Grand jury declines charges for 6 officers in 2025 Texas jail inmate death

The confrontation began after Alexis Cardenas, who had been released on traffic warrants, refused to leave the Harris County Jail

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Ohio officer resigns, chief placed on leave after visiting schools for immigration ‘wellness checks’

Gratis Police Chief Tonina Lamanna, who was accompanied by Officer Jeff Baylor, visited three schools, claiming to be conducting wellness checks on behalf of ICE

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Ala. officer killed in crash with commercial truck

Officer Dallas Hinton, 25, had served the Thomasville Police Department for two years and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran

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Former Mo. lieutenant awarded $6.3M in discrimination suit

Former St. Louis County PD lieutenant Mike Reifschneider alleged he was not invited to a ceremony honoring officers’ response to an active shooter incident after being nominated for an award

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Video: Suspects climb on, launch fireworks at Mass. PD cruiser during street takeover

The Randolph Police Department released dash camera footage from the 2025 incident, stating that 17 people have now been charged

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Can EVs handle patrol? Ariz. campus police test electric trucks in 24/7 pilot

The six-month program at Arizona State University’s PD evaluates whether EVs can match gas-powered units in performance, durability and response readiness

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‘Deliberate act’: Man drives car into Philadelphia Police station lobby, injuring 5

The man crashed into the station shortly after he was involved in a domestic call, Philadelphia Police Department Commissioner Kevin Bethel stated

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Qualified immunity for officer denied after appeals court finds use of force ‘unreasonable’ in fatal OIS

The court stated that the hatchet-wielding man was at least 25 feet away when a Chesterfield County officer fired, ruling that the suspect did not pose an immediate threat

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‘Shots Fired’ podcast: Breaking down the fatal shooting of Chicago officer by her colleague

A step-by-step review of body camera video examines the moments leading to Officer Krystal Rivera’s death, highlighting lessons on pursuit tactics, doorway entries and officer-down response

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Okla. deputy killed, police chief wounded in ambush shooting and hours-long standoff

A man inside a home shot at officers immediately as they arrived to perform a welfare check in Wister; LeFlore County Deputy Thomas “Walker” LeMay was killed in the shootout

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4 Ga. troopers fired for filing personal injury claims in pursuit crashes

The cases reportedly targeted other involved drivers’ minimal insurance limits, according to the Georgia Department of Public Safety’s Office of Professional Standards

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L.A. ordered to pay $11.8M to man blinded in one eye by less lethal projectile

The man was struck in the eye as the LAPD was working to disperse crowds celebrating the L.A. Dodgers 2020 World Series win

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BWC footage released in fatal shooting of Chicago officer by her partner

Video shows then-officer Carlos Baker firing the shot that killed Officer Krystal Rivera as the two pursued a suspect into an apartment

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