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Uvalde, Texas, is where I was born. It’s where my mom taught kindergarten less than a mile from Robb Elementary. Uvalde is where I learned to master a Daisy BB gun. I took that – that took two years before I graduated to a 410 shotgun. Uvalde is where I was taught to revere the power and the capability of the tool that we call a gun. Uvalde is where I learned responsible gun

Officers are rarely charged with crimes in civilian deaths, and it’s even rarer for them to be convicted. Some recent cases have reached guilty verdicts.

A Michigan police officer has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head as the Black man was on the ground

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- A Michigan police officer has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the

Towns also created new positions to help first responders on mental health calls, voted to bring back plastic water bottles, and — in one town — voted to end the local prohibition of marijuana.

Concerns around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continue to dominate debate in Oak Bluffs planning board meetings, with some saying that the jury is still out on how detrimental the chemicals could be, and at what levels.  At Thursday’s planning board meeting, members of the public and advocates from Island environmental groups voiced their distress […]

Kim Potter sentenced to 2 years in prison for killing Daunte Wright

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota police Officer Kim Potter faces sentencing Friday for manslaughter in the 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright .

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Former Minnesota police Officer Kim Potter faces sentencing Friday for manslaughter in the 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Former Minnesota police Officer Kim Potter faces sentencing Friday for manslaughter in the 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright