The Oakland Police Department needs 277 more police officers than are currently budgeted to effectively patrol the city, ...

Four people were arrested following a string of robberies and burglaries that happened shortly after 4:45 a.m. Thursday.

A lawman in Orlando was arrested in Osceola County this week. Officer Marlon Binet, 34, faces charges of unarmed robbery, ...

Reported Missing March 18, 2025 from Waxahachie. Call the Waxahachie Police Department at 1-469-309-4400 or 1-800-843-5678 (THE LOST) with any information. Reported Missing March 20, 2025 from Houston ...

Maurice Devante McCoy, 31, a security guard at Harmony Science Academy, was arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a student.

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Oxford police responded to reports of an abandoned gun, tampering of property, a fight, and engaged in a SWAT standoff.  On April 15, police responded to a report of a man trespassing in his ...

According to a press release, police are searching for 13-year-old Kyndall Palmer. She was last seen on Friday wearing a red shirt, biker shorts and no shoes. If you have any information on her ...

The crash happened in the area of 13th St. and Mid City Ave. just after 10 p.m. Wednesday.

There are still a limited number of spots available for the Odessa Police Athletic League, which will be held Monday, June 2, through Friday, June 27. OPD is taking registrations for the next two ...

OPD has operated drones since 2016, but the current system has limitations. The department's 14 pilots must carry drones in their vehicles and deploy them only after arriving near an active scene.

Art Ealum, Owensboro Police Department’s police chief, spoke Wednesday to the Owensboro Rotary Club, addressing topics such ...