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A Detroit police sergeant who has been sued at least eight times since 2009 and has been the subject of dozens of civilian complaints was removed from patrol duty last week. Sgt. Stephen Kue had been accused of harassing citizens of color and using racist language, an investigation by 7 Action News showed. Kue was removed just hours after …

‘A Gangster with a Badge’: Detroit Sergeant Who Has Been the Subject of 85 Complaints and Cost Taxpayers $830K from Lawsuits, Is Finally Taken Off the Street Read More »

Earlier today we posted the story about the third victim, however now news has come out that another officer had apparently committed suicide in July and the news was not reported. A fourth law enforcement officer who responded to the Capitol on Jan. 6 has died by suicide, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) confirmed to …

The suicide count continues to rise a Fourth police officer who responded to Jan. 6 attack dies by suicide Read More »

The Wendy’s assistant manager who went viral for calling a female coworker a “bitch” has been fired, TMZ reports. In a video that gained traction over the weekend, Sophia Cargill, who is a general manager in training at a Wendy’s restaurant in Kalamazoo, Michigan; recorded an assistant manager named Michael yelling insults at her. In the video of the …

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U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham announced Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 after being vaccinated for the virus. In a statement issued by his office, Graham said he began experiencing flu-like symptoms on Saturday night. In an email sent on Monday afternoon, he said he went to a doctor Monday morning and “was just informed” …

Sen. Lindsey Graham tests positive for COVID, credits vaccination for only mild symptoms Read More »

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) violated federal and state laws for “sexually [harassing] multiple women,” New York Attorney General Letitia James announced. James released on Tuesday a report into the “allegations of and circumstances surrounding sexual harassment claims made against the governor.” Women began coming forth in December 2020 with the allegations. He previously denied wrongdoing. “Upon completion of our …

NY Gov. Cuomo ‘Sexually Harassed Multiple Women,’ Attorney General Announces Read More »

Gov. Larry Hogan on Monday announced $6 million in new awards to support the Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network and heroin coordinators. “The work of our heroin coordinators and the Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network are an integral part of our comprehensive strategy to collaborate across jurisdictions to dismantle criminal organizations, remain ahead of potential threats, refer individuals struggling …

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Gladys Suarez has lived in her Reston apartment for 20 years with her daughter and 4-year-old grandson. When she fell behind on rent after COVID-19 affected her housecleaning job, a federal eviction moratorium gave her some peace of mind. Now that the moratorium has ended, Virginia eviction courts are busy processing the pandemic backlog of …

Virginia renters facing eviction can get thousands in aid, but must apply quickly Read More »

A D.C. Metropolitan Police Department officer who helped defend the U.S. Capitol building took his own life last week, the department confirmed Monday – the third officer to respond to the Capitol riot to do so since January. An MPD spokeswoman said Officer Gunther Hashida had been found dead at his residence last Thursday. Hashida, …

Third officer who defended US Capitol on January 6 dies by suicide Read More »

Nick and Marilyn Mosby building a war chest? The political power couple living under the weight of a federal probe into their finances and their attorney A. Scott Bolden confirming to FOX45 news this week the couple had created a legal defense fund last month. How much they’ve collected he wouldn’t say but called it …

“In the Feds crosshairs,” prominent attorney calls for contributions to Mosby’s defense Read More »

In Maryland, some of the same people continuously get arrested and released for crimes – and some families are calling on the top prosecutor in the state’s largest city to change. City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby announced on July 27 that three men had been convicted on various charges, including gun and drug-related charges. Raymond Hamilton …

Mosby touts convictions for 3 repeat violent offenders; victims’ families want more Read More »