Statewide organized retail theft crackdown ends in 117 arrests SACRAMENTO – A statewide crackdown on organized retail theft resulted in 117 arrests and the recovery of $38,000 in stolen merchandise last week, according to officials. Two illegal guns and three stolen vehicles were also seized as part of Operation Holiday Watch, which was carried out Friday by the California Highway Patrol and police departments […] Texas puts up billboards warning of rape, kidnapping to deter migrants The billboards, which will be posted Mexico and Central America, come as Texas seeks to offer a blueprint for Trump’s expansive crackdown on immigration. Oregon lawmakers to introduce bill barring utility rate increases amid unresolved wildfire lawsuits Three Oregon lawmakers say they plan to introduce a bill that would bar utilities from raising rates if they have unresolved wildfire lawsuits for three or more years |
Idaho murders: Bryan Kohberger investigated for another home invasion prior to campus slayings Officials are now saying Bryan Kohberger, the suspect charged in the quadruple homicide of four Moscow, Idaho students, was investigated in connection with another home invasion. Will Troubled Police Departments Escape Federal Accountability? As time runs out for the Biden administration, cities like Minneapolis — where an investigation found abuse and racial discrimination — may avoid oversight. |