Mayor de Blasio Announces Plans to Cut NYPD Budget as Police Warn of Potential Dangers
June 8, 2020By Emily Drooby Mayor Bill de Blasio is planning on cutting the NYPD’s budget in response to demands from protesters for change. […]
Topic: Police
Minneapolis City Council Plans to Dismantle Police Department Following Death of George Floyd
June 8, 2020Currents News Staff Nine of 13 Minneapolis City Council members have publicized their desire to not reform the police department, but abolish […]
Violence Against Police Seen Across the Country Amid Protests
June 2, 2020Currents News Staff An NYPD officer attacked by several men and a sergeant seriously injured after being hit by a car, where […]
Nashville Residents Join in Rebuilding, Prayer After Vandals Damage City During Protests
June 1, 2020Currents News Staff Nashville, Tennessee, residents are pitching in to clean up after vandals left their mark. Volunteers aren’t only showing love […]
Protests of George Floyd’s Death Bring Minneapolis to State of Unrest
May 28, 2020Currents News Staff For a second night in a row, Minnesotans took to the streets over the death of one of their […]
Following Death of George Floyd, Protesters Clash With Minneapolis Police
May 27, 2020Currents News Staff Protesters in Minneapolis, Minnesota clashed with police after the death of a black man following an arrest in which […]
NYPD Catholic Cop Hasn’t Held His Baby In Almost Two Months
April 23, 2020By Jessica Easthope Healthcare workers and first responders are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, risking their lives every day […]
Police Program Focuses on Mental Wellness for Officers
December 20, 2019Currents News Staff A startling statistic is stamping the end of the decade: according to a non-profit group, more than 200 current […]
Hero’s Salute for Fallen Officer
December 17, 2019By Emily Drooby and Allyson Escobar It was a rainy, solemn occasion as hundreds gathered in Jersey City, N.J., on Dec. 17 […]
Offering Forgiveness, Man Hugs Police Officer Who Killed His Brother
October 3, 2019Currents News Staff An unexpected moment of forgiveness could be inside a Dallas, Texas courtroom after former city police officer Amber Guyger […]