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Police departments across the U.S. strictly limit shooting at moving vehicles because they consider the practice ineffective and not worth the risk to human life.

In the recent incident in North Carolina, a prosecutor said that Andrew Brown Jr. was using his BMW as a “deadly weapon.”

Police departments across the U.S. strictly limit shooting at moving vehicles because they consider the practice ineffective.

Mask on or off? Vaccinated? Not? I feel like a Sneech; star upon yars? Either way, with events increasingly opening for in-person arts, nightlife and community, get out or stay in, but find your fun.

More than half a decade after Eric Garner in New York and Michael Brown in Ferguson were killed by police, the public is still unable to access this information for the majority of US police departments, raising concerns about the ability of the nation’s top law enforcement agency to institute even the barest transparency reforms. In 2015, the Guardian and the Washington Post began tracking killings by police, leaning on local news coverage. Both efforts represented an embarrassment for Ja...

ARTS The Bluest Eye Toni Morrisons audio drama is performed by Aurora Theatre company; adaptation by playwright Lydia R. Diamond. Thru May 21. https://auroratheatre.org/ Brilliant Mind Demo Ibrahims new online interactive play explores traditions and struggles in an Egyptian-American family after their fathers death. May 18-June 13. https://www.marintheatre.org/ (See feature article) Broadway on AirBnB Promotional-sponsored performances by a variety of talents: Tittus Burgess, cast members fro...

ARTS 42nd Street Moon The musical theater company presents Jason Graae in Perfect Hermany: A Musical Tribute to Jerry Herman, Also Featuring: Jacqueline De Muro, Kelley Dorney, Lauren Louise, and Lauren McGraw; thru May 2. https://42ndstmoon.org/moonbeams/ A.C.T. Out Loud The Matchmaker on-demand thru May 2). $5-$50. https://www.act-sf.org/ The Bluest Eye Toni Morrisons audio drama is performed by Aurora Theatre company; adaptation by playwright Lydia R. Diamond. Thru May 21. https://aurorathea...

This guide may be a little late for Mother’s Day, but in any event, we figure these sustainable gift suggestions could work for just about any occasion.

The constant calls for police reform and repeated attempts to discredit FDLE Uniform Crime Reporting statistics in Fort Myers are disheartening to those of us who have worked directly with the Fort Myers Police Department and witnessed its transformation firsthand. Modern policing reforms were already in place in Fort Myers prior to the national debate on use of force. Chief Derrick Diggs implemented progressive policing strategies, resulting in a 51% decrease in violent crime. FMPD is fully co...

Fact check: Posts on days without police killings in 2021 are true USA TODAY The claim: On April 18, there had only been three days in 2021 where police did not kill someone In the wake of high-profile fatal shootings at the hands of law enforcement in areas such as Columbus, Ohio, and Chicago, some users have taken to social media to highlight the number of police-related shootings in the first quarter of 2021.  The deaths of 16-year-old MaKhia Bryant and 13-year-old Adam Toledo have sp...