Federal judge blocks Louisiana’s police ‘buffer zone’ law; criminal justice professor weighs in
The law took effect in August of last year. Since then, a lawsuit has been filed against the measure by several media ...
LSP: Convicted sex offender among 2 men arrested after investigation into unlawful deepfakes
An investigation into unlawful deepfakes has led to the arrest of two men in Pointe Coupee Parish, according to Louisiana State Police.
Louisiana AG, Caddo DA discuss state’s resumption of executions
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — After 15 years, Louisiana has resumed executions and joined three other states in a controversial new method. “Louisiana has decided that when you take a life in certain ...
Fugitive dog recaptured in New Orleans after gaining national fame for escapades
A scruffy New Orleans rescue dog famed for evading a monthslong effort to recapture him using nets and tranquilizer rifles ...
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Healey says Massachusetts "not a sanctuary state," but law prevents police from enforcing ICE detainers
The Watertown Police Chief recent reaffirmed this reality to his community. It's not a protest of any administration – and not a new law, he explained. "Our role is to enforce local and state ...
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Senators to discuss future control of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — This week Missouri lawmakers will discuss putting the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department back under state control. Back in 2012, Missouri voters approved taking away ...
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Interstate 10 across most of Louisiana to nearly the Mississippi state line re-opens
There were insufficient resources to barricade all highway exits along the affected route, Louisiana State Police Trooper Matt Gaspard said. The Interstate 10 closure spanned nearly the entire ...
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Nevada State Police respond to cement truck rollover
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada State Police responded to a cement truck rollover on Cheyenne Avenue near 215 Wednesday morning. According to Highway Patrol, the cement truck rolled over after it ...
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Maine’s only Cracker Barrel location closes after 15 years
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - Maine’s only Cracker Barrel location has permanently closed its doors after 15 years of Southern hospitality. The restaurant chain confirmed in a statement that ...
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OKCPD officer’s alleged rape case dismissed by state
To prepare for the preliminary hearing on Tuesday, his attorney was getting police reports when she learned of the state’s decision. “That’s when I was informed that the state was going to ...
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Gov. Landry shares storm response, road updates after historic Louisiana snowfall
and Louisiana State Police Superintendent Colonel Robert Hodges joined Landry to address the ongoing response to the severe winter weather. According to State Climatologist Jay Grymes, this ...
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Missouri lawmakers will once again consider state takeover of St. Louis police
Newly minted Gov. Mike Kehoe, a Republican, has said state control of St. Louis Police is one of his priorities, putting new momentum behind the push. Under the two proposals, the department would ...