Weather, Reinforcements Helping in California Wildfire Fight August 27, 2020 By Don Thompson and Haven Daley VACAVILLE, Calif. — Firefighters hard-pressed by some of the largest wildfires in California history scrambled Wednesday to take advantage of...
Riot-Gear Spending Soars 114% in Trump’s Police-Power Surge August 26, 2020 By Charlie McGee Federal agencies are bolstering arsenals of tear gas, sponge-tipped bullets and other crowd-control gear after President Donald Trump ordered U.S....
55 Years After Riots, Watts Neighborhood Still Bears Scars August 11, 2020 By Brian Melley LOS ANGELES — There were no fires this time in Watts. There was no looting, no shooting and no National...
Police Arrest Man in Arson of Historic Nashville Courthouse June 2, 2020 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A man who set fire to a historic courthouse in Tennessee during weekend protests has been arrested,...
Insured Losses from Riots Reach ‘Catastrophe’ Levels, May Rival Record June 2, 2020 By Jim Sams Rioting that erupted in cities across the United States after the Memorial Day death of George Floyd in Minneapolis may...
North Dakota National Guard Unit Leads Disaster Exercise August 16, 2013 More than 100 emergency responders have been practicing in Fargo and Moorhead, Minn., for a possible disaster. The North Dakota...