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Chicago Police Arrest 5 Suspects Amid Spree of Carjackings in City
Chicago police are continuing their efforts to locate and prosecute individuals involved in a surge of carjackings, and Police Superintendent David Brown says that at least five suspects have been placed into custody this week alone. According to Brown, those suspects, ranging in age from 15 to 39, were taken into custody within a 48-hour period from Monday to Wednesday….
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Safety Concerns Ahead of Inauguration
The country is on alert over security concerns at the upcoming presidential inauguration after the FBI asked state and local police to share any intel about right wing extremists’ potential plots against the government. NBC 5’s Trina Orlando reports
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17 Chicago Cops Suspended After Video Showed Them Resting in Congressman's Burgled Office
The president of the Chicago Police officers’ union says 17 officers and supervisors have been suspended for their involvement in an incident in which several officers were captured on video lounging in the office of a congressman during last summer’s unrest.
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Chicago Police Deputy Supt. Barbara West Announces Retirement, Department Says
Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown announced Wednesday that Deputy Supt. Barbara West, the third-highest ranking sworn member of the department, informed him that she plans to retire after 26 years on the force. West, according to a press release from the department, became the highest-ranking Black woman in CPD history earlier this year when she was appointed to head the…
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Watch Live: Chicago's Top Cop Addresses Labor Day Weekend Violence
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown is expected on Tuesday to discuss violence that took place across the city over Labor Day weekend.
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CPD Adds 8K Officers to Chicago Streets Through Labor Day
Nearly 8,000 officers will be added to city streets this upcoming Labor Day weekend, with extended working hours and cancelled days off, Chicago Police Supt. David Brown announced Friday. Brown discussed public safety plans and preparations for the upcoming holiday weekend Friday morning, asking Chicagoans to “relax” but stay safe. Brown said the Chicago Police Department will use an “all…
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Watch Live: Chicago's Top Cop Addresses Labor Day Weekend Public Safety Plans
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown is expected to discuss public safety plans and preparations for the upcoming weekend Friday morning.
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Kenosha Updates: Teen Shooting Suspect's Extradition Hearing, ACLU Calls for Resignations
Here are the latest updates on the situation unfolding in Kenosha.
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Watch Live: Chicago's Top Cop Addresses Weekend Public Safety Plans
Watch live as Supt. David Brown joins community leaders to “discuss public safety plans and preparations ahead of this weekend,” according to the Chicago Police Department.
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Kenosha Updates: Protests Continue, New Details on Alleged Gunman, Vigilante Calls on Social Media
Here are the latest updates on the situation unfolding in Kenosha.
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New Details Emerge Around Teen Suspect Accused of Shooting, Killing 2 People in Kenosha
New details are emerging Wednesday about Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old accused of shooting and killing two people in Kenosha, Wisconsin and wounding another. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has all the details.
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Chicago to Conduct Public Safety Drill Downtown Thursday, Barricades Installed
STREET CLOSURES AND BARRICADES HAVE GONE UP AROUND DOWNTOWN CHICAGO.
THIS COMES AFTER THE RECENT UNREST HAPPENING ACROSS THE STATE LINE IN KENOSHA.
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Latest Updates in Kenosha: Curfew in Effect, AG Provides New Details on Jacob Blake Shooting
Note: Press conferences and live video will be available in the player above as they occur. Two people are dead after a shooting broke out during another night of unrest in Kenosha over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. The shooting took place as unrest boiled over for a third consecutive night surrounding Blake’s shooting, which was captured on...
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Wisconsin DOJ Reveals New Details Surrounding Jacob Blake's Shooting by Kenosha Police
Authorities on Wednesday released some of the first details surrounding the police shooting of Jacob Blake, which has since sparked nationwide outrage and days of unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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3 Shot, 2 Fatally, as Unrest Continues in Kenosha After Police Shooting of Jacob Blake
Authorities said three people were shot, two fatally, late Tuesday in Kenosha as unrest gripped the Wisconsin city for the third straight night following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. NBC 5’s Susan Carlson reports.
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‘County is Under Attack': Kenosha Board Asks for More National Guard Troops ‘Immediately'
Members of the Kenosha County Board, in a letter to Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, requested additional National Guard troops be sent to the area. “Our county is under attack,” the letter read. “Our businesses are under attack. Our homes are under attack. Our local law enforcement agencies need additional support to help bring civility back to our community.” The group…
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Latest Updates in Kenosha: Nationwide Protests, Father of Jacob Blake Says Son Paralyzed
Note: Press conferences and live video will be available in the player above as they occur. Unrest over the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man in Kenosha, Wisconsin, continued for a second night as protesters and demonstrations defied a city curfew. Blake’s father spoke out Tuesday, revealing that doctors say his son is currently paralyzed from the waist...
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Latest Updates in Kenosha: Protests Erupt for 2nd Straight Night
Note: Press conferences and live video will be available in the player above as they occur. Video posted on social media appeared to show officers shoot at a Black man’s back seven times as he leaned into a vehicle in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Sunday evening. Jacob Blake was hospitalized in serious condition following the shooting by officers at about 5…
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Protests Erupt for 2nd Straight Night in Kenosha
Tensions rose for a second straight day in Kenosha as protests continued stemming from the shooting of Jacob Blake. NBC 5’s Alex Maragos has the details.
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