Reem Ali will begin her role as the City of Peterborough’s first Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer in July. The city made the announcement on Monday morning, noting the focus of the position is to help the city address racism, discrimination, and prevent, identify, and remove barriers to access in opportunity. Read more: Workers […]

Charlie Gussmann, a retired New York City firefighter, talks about the search for survivors and recovery of remains and artifacts from the rubble of the World Trade Center’s twin towers after Sept. 11, 2001. Gussmann volunteers with the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit, which is on display 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]

DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Just past the Village Theatre and a quaint corner chocolate shop is the intersection where Officer Andrew Hall shot and killed a 33-year-old mentally ill man in 2018. DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Just past the Village Theatre and a quaint corner chocolate shop is the intersection where Officer Andrew Hall shot […]

TORONTO — A police officer may now have to face a disciplinary hearing seven years after a Black teenager accused him of brutality, Ontario’s police oversight agency decided in a case that set off a bruising years-long legal battle. In a new decision, the Office of the Independent Police Review Director found evidence exists […]

DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Just past the Village Theatre and a quaint corner chocolate shop is the intersection where Officer Andrew Hall shot and killed a 33-year-old mentally ill man in 2018. DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Just past the Village Theatre and a quaint corner chocolate shop is the intersection where Officer Andrew Hall shot […]

Warning: This story contains details that some may find disturbing Ontario’s police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit, said there’s “no reasonable grounds” to lay charges in connection with an incident that occurred on Manitoulin Island in November and left an OPP officer and a 60-year-old man dead. On Nov. 19, 2020, OPP Const. Marc […]

Police say a would-be thief was captured on video trying to steal a bike outside an Oregon police station, and then captured by a police officer a few seconds later. Security footage from the police station in Gladstone, Ore., shows a male suspect attempting to take the only bike in the bicycle rack outside the [...]