The grant, managed by the state Department of Public Safety’s Office of Justice Programs, will aim to reduce the number of untested kits while improving investigations and victim advocacy.
An aviation student from Saudi Arabia opened fire in a classroom at the Naval Air Station Pensacola on Friday morning, the Florida governor said, an attack that left three dead in addition to the assailant.
The military says a U.S. sailor shot and wounded three civilian Department of Defense employees at the Pearl Harbor shipyard before taking their own life.
The pursuit of pot cartridges in the U.S. has added a new layer to drug enforcement while authorities are grappling with the opioid crisis and other drug issues. The push has been fueled recently by alarm over a deadly lung illness that health officials have linked to illicit THC vaping.
Police say there’s been another shooting at a Wisconsin high school in which an armed student was confronted by a police officer. Oshkosh police say both were injured and transported to hospitals. It follows a similar shooting at Waukesha South High School Monday morning.
The decision came after The House Financial Services and Intelligence committees asked Deutsche Bank and Capital One to turn over records related to Trump’s business ventures as they investigate “foreign influence in the U.S. political process.”
Minneapolis police investigated several deaths over the holiday weekend that appear to be caused by former intimate partners. So far this year, 19 people in Minnesota have died at the hands of an intimate partner.
Officer Peter Brazeau was fired earlier this year for using excessive force in 2016. But an arbitrator reduced Brazeau’s termination to an 80-hour suspension without pay.
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