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No Charges for California Police Officer Who Injured Woman in May Protest

January 7, 2021

LA MESA — A San Diego-area police officer who struck a woman with a beanbag projectile during a protest in May, leaving her blind in one eye, acted reasonably and won't face criminal charges, authorities said Wednesday. Eric Knudson, a police detective in L...

Capitol Police Chief Defends Response to ‘Criminal’ Rioters

AP News

January 7, 2021

WASHINGTON — Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund on Thursday defended his department's response to the violent breach at the Capitol, saying officers “acted valiantly when faced with thousands of individuals invol...

Dallas Chooses Former California Police Chief as New Top Cop

AP News

December 23, 2020

DALLAS — A former California police chief will be the next leader of the Dallas police department and the Texas city's first Hispanic chief. Eddie Garcia, who retired as police chief in San Jose this year, w...

Police Kept Black Man Naked in Yard While Looking for Teens

AP News

December 22, 2020

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A 71-year-old Black man in South Carolina was embarrassed and feared for his life when a police officer looking for teens who might have been breaking in cars held him outside naked and at gunpoint after he peeked out his door to check on the ...

Minneapolis Approves Cuts to Police Budget, Not Staffing

AP News

December 10, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a budget early Thursday that will shift about $8 million from the police department toward violence prevention and other programs — but will keep ...

Amid Soaring Crime, Minneapolis Eyes Deep Police Cuts After Floyd’s Death

AP News

December 9, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis City Council members who tried unsuccessfully to dismantle the police department in response to George Floyd's death are voting Wednesday on whether to shrink it, a move that could imp...

Grand Jury Indicts San Francisco Officer in 2019 Shooting

AP News

December 7, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO — A San Francisco police officer who shot and seriously injured a 25-year-old man last year has been indicted by a grand jury — the second police officer to be charged in a use-of-force case in less than a month, authorities announced Monday. ...

Police Shoot, Kill Woman Whose Car Struck Officer in Redding

AP News

December 4, 2020

Police shot and killed a woman in Redding after she struck an officer with her car, trapping him under a tire, authorities said Thursday. Officers were called to the Discovery Village shopping center Wednesd...

Police Groups Back Requiring College Classes for Recruits

AP News

November 19, 2020

SACRAMENTO — California organizations encompassing both police chiefs and rank-and-file officers proposed legislation Thursday in the wake of recent civil unrest that they said would raise standards for police ...

Berlin Police Forcefully Disperse Protest Over Virus Rules

AP News

November 18, 2020

BERLIN — German police fired water cannons Wednesday at demonstrators protesting coronavirus restrictions in Berlin's government district, after crowds ignored calls to wear masks and keep their distance from one another in line with pandemic regulations. A...

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New City, State Partnership Tackles Homeless Problem Along Fresno Freeways

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‘Cancel’ Culture Heading to Fresno Grizzlies Clubhouse

Restructured Grizzlies Set to Face Visalia in First Home Game of 2021

US Officials: Pilot Error Caused Kobe Bryant Chopper Crash

Vaccine Chaos: Californians Scramble for Shots Amid Mixed Messaging

Walters: Another Chance to Act on Housing

Walters: School Reopening Row Nears Climax

Opinion: Tax Hike on Employers Isn’t Necessary as State Enjoys Revenue Windfall

GV Wire Unfiltered - January 12, 2021

Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events

LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom

COVID-19 Brings a New Kind of Ramadan for Muslim Community

Trump, on Tape, Presses GA. Official to 'Find' Him Votes

Clovis City Council Candidates Spar During Candidate Forum

Valley GOP Lawmaker Valadao Votes To Impeach Trump

Biden Win Confirmed After Pro-Trump Mob Storms US Capitol

No Charges for California Police Officer Who Injured Woman in May Protest

Capitol Police Chief Defends Response to ‘Criminal’ Rioters

Dallas Chooses Former California Police Chief as New Top Cop

Police Kept Black Man Naked in Yard While Looking for Teens

Minneapolis Approves Cuts to Police Budget, Not Staffing

Amid Soaring Crime, Minneapolis Eyes Deep Police Cuts After Floyd’s Death

Grand Jury Indicts San Francisco Officer in 2019 Shooting

Police Shoot, Kill Woman Whose Car Struck Officer in Redding

Police Groups Back Requiring College Classes for Recruits

Berlin Police Forcefully Disperse Protest Over Virus Rules

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