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Jan 14 2026OPINION

Cincinnati's Questionable Settlement Plans: A Closer Look

Cincinnati is thinking about giving money to the family of Ryan Hinton, an 18-year-old who was shot by police. He broke into a car, had a gun, and ran away when told to stop. His choices led to a bad end for him and the officer involved. Why should the city pay for his mistakes? Some people are ups

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

A Teen's Life Lost in a Crowded Chipotle

In a shocking turn of events, a 16-year-old boy lost his life in a Chipotle restaurant near Temple University. The victim, identified as Khyon Smith-Tate, was found shot in the chest inside the bathroom. Police are currently searching for three suspects, all believed to be young males between 16 and

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Jan 13 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities and Bill Maher Clash Over Activism at Golden Globes

A recent event at the Golden Globes sparked a heated debate between comedian Bill Maher and several celebrities. The issue revolved around the tragic death of Renee Good, a Minneapolis woman killed by a federal agent. Many stars, like Mark Ruffalo and Wanda Sykes, wore pins saying "Be Good" to honor

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

A Closer Look at Recent Thefts and Vehicle Tampering in Waite Park and Sartell

In the quiet neighborhoods of Waite Park and Sartell, some residents have recently found themselves victims of theft and vehicle tampering. The Waite Park Police Department is currently investigating the theft of a Cub Cadet lawnmower. This incident occurred on the 200 block of 34th Avenue South, wh

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

Dallas Crime Numbers Drop, But Is Everyone Safe?

In 2025, Dallas saw a drop in violent crime by 12%. This includes fewer murders, assaults, and robberies. The Dallas Police Department (DPD) shared this good news. They also said they have 3, 286 officers, which is 700 less than they need. But not everyone agrees that Dallas is safer. Governor Greg

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Jan 12 2026CRIME

London's Safety: What the Numbers Really Say

London's crime scene is not as grim as some might think. The city's police chief, Mark Rowley, recently shared some promising numbers. Murders in London have dropped to their lowest in over a decade. When you consider how many people live in the city, the murder rate is actually lower than in places

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Celebrities Stand Up Against ICE at Golden Globes

At the Golden Globes, some stars chose to highlight a serious issue. Mark Ruffalo and Wanda Sykes wore pins saying "BE GOOD" and "ICE OUT. " This was their way of protesting recent ICE-related shootings. Ruffalo spoke openly about his feelings. He mentioned two people killed by ICE officers. One wa

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Jan 12 2026CRIME

Catonsville and Rosedale Businesses Targeted in Overnight Break-Ins

Early Sunday morning, a series of break-ins shook the Catonsville area, leaving business owners and locals concerned. Police were called to the 700 block of Frederick Road around 5:40 a. m. after an alarm went off at a local business. While they were there, more reports of break-ins started coming i

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Cincinnati Council Talks: Ryan Hinton Case Settlement Sparks Debate

Cincinnati City Council is set to discuss behind closed doors the city's talks with the family of Ryan Hinton, an 18-year-old killed by police. This meeting follows strong reactions from police and the public about a possible settlement. The city manager has not confirmed any agreement, but the pol

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Jan 12 2026CRIME

Louisiana's Crime Rates: A Glimpse of Hope in 2025

Louisiana saw some good news in 2025. Crime rates went down in many cities. New Orleans had fewer murders. There were 121 in 2025, down from 125 in 2024. That's a 3% drop. But the big news is that murders are down 55% from three years ago. That's a huge improvement. Shreveport also saw a big drop.

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