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Black motorist’s fatal shooting: Outcry over police tactics

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As North Charleston surged in population last decade, South Carolina’s third-largest city fought rising crime through a simple policing solution:…

South Carolina police officer charged with murder is fired

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A White South Carolina police officer who claimed he killed an unarmed Black man in self-defense has been fired, the…

The Latest: Police radio recording released in shooting

Authorities in South Carolina have released the radio dispatch traffic related to the fatal shooting of a Black man who was running away from a…

6-year-old heart patient’s shooting death rattles St. Louis

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Marcus Johnson Jr.’s parents figured a sunny day at the park was just what their son needed while recovering from heart…

Man, 20, charged with shooting St. Louis-area officers in Ferguson

CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — A 20-year-old charged Sunday with shooting two police officers watching over a demonstration outside the Ferguson Police Department attended a protest…

Philadelphia police renaming valor medal for slain officer

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Police Department is renaming its valor medal for an officer who took on two armed robbers and continued firing until…

Police, other groups try to calm down tensions in Ferguson

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) With measured remarks and a conciliatory tone, police, political leaders and civil-rights activists on Thursday sought to tamp down tensions after two…

Madison police response to shooting contrasts with Ferguson

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Within hours of a white officer shooting an unarmed Black man, the police chief of Wisconsin’s capital city was praying with…

Madison police chief: White officer shoots and kills unarmed Black 19-year-old

 MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A 19-year-old Black man who died after being shot by a White police officer was unarmed, the Madison police chief said…

US clears officer in Ferguson case, criticizes police force

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department cleared a White former Ferguson, Missouri, police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Black 18-year-old on Wednesday,…

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