Ten years of war in Mexico: ‘The Bloody Decade’

“President Calderón doesn’t listen,” many said, even within his party.

His apparent deafness of the problem, however, had a very high cost for Mexicans, who to this day, continue to pay, even with their own blood.

Ohio man admits to planning terrorist acts for Daesh (ISIS)

Abdulkader’s plans included abducting a military employee at home and filming the employee’s execution. After executing the employee, he would attack a police station in the Southern District of Ohio using a firearm and Molotov cocktails.

Dallas Police Chief David Brown lost his son, former partner and brother to violence

Few people understand loss better than David Brown, the Dallas police chief who stood before television cameras Friday morning and said, “We are heartbroken.” Even before five police officers were killed Thursday at the site of a Black Lives Matter protest where seven other people were wounded, Brown had become all-too familiar with grief, pummeled […]

Social media praises cop killer

The killing of five Dallas police officers and wounding of seven more late Thursday brought out the worst of people on the crackpot corners of the Internet. While President Obama, civil rights leaders and members of Congress joined law enforcement officials in condemning the monstrous sniper attack by a former Army reservist named Micah Johnson, […]

Police in riot gear quell Baton Rouge, Phoenix protests

Protestors across the U.S. continued Friday night, as people decried police brutality over the killing of two African-American men, Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, earlier this week. Friday’s protests came a day after a 25-year-old Army veteran went on a shooting rampage killing five police officers in downtown Dallas late Thursday. After four days of […]

Missouri police officer ‘fighting for his life’ after ambush shooting

A suburban St. Louis police officer was in critical condition late Friday after he was shot in the neck in what investigators described as an “ambush” following a traffic stop. Ballwin Police Chief Kevin Scott said the unidentified officer was walking to his car after the initial conversation with the motorist he stopped for speeding Friday […]

Investigative Update Regarding the Deadly Attack on Dallas Police Officers

At this time, detectives have interviewed over 200 officers and it appears at least 12 officers discharged their duty weapons. Resources from various federal, state, county and local law enforcement agencies such as the Bureau of  Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Marshals, Homeland Security Investigations, Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of […]

Police officer shot in neck during traffic stop in St. Louis; suspect apprehended

Authorities are investigating after a police officer was shot during a traffic stop Friday morning in west St. Louis County. It happened shortly around 11 a.m. near the 300 block of New Ballwin Road, near Old Ballwin Road. According to our partners at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the wound was in the neck. The officer, who works for the Ballwin Police […]

Reserve sailor among Dallas police killed in ambush

A 32-year-old Navy reservist is among the police officers killed in the Dallas sniper attack that claimed the lives of five police officers and wounded seven others. Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Patricio Zamarripa was killed Thursday night in a hail of bullets from a shooter or shooters who took aim at from an elevated position at […]

Micah Xavier Johnson: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

An Army veteran “upset about Black Lives Matter” and “recent police shootings” who opened fire Thursday night in Dallas in an attack on police officers has been identified as Micah Xavier Johnson, the Los Angeles Times and CBS News report. Five police officers were killed and seven were wounded, officials said. Two civilians were also wounded in the shootings. Johnson, […]

Who is James Comey: 7 things to know about the FBI director

FBI Director James Comey’s announcement two days ago that he would not to recommend charges against Hillary Clinton following an investigation into her use of a personal email system earned him an invite to Capitol Hill on Thursday, where he testified for nearly five hours before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee. The decision by Comey […]