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NBC New YorkCitywide Manhunt for BMW Driver Who Fled NJ Police, Crashed in SoHoNBC New YorkPolice are searching for the man they say fled police in New Jersey, sped through the Holland Tunnel and crashed into another car in SoHo. Authorities say he got out of his mangled car and took off into Manhattan on foot. Katherine Creag reports …and more »

Police: Woman dies after Auburn Gresham crashChicago Sun-TimesA woman died after crashing her SUV into two other vehicles and a fence Tuesday morning in the South Side Auburn Gresham neighborhood, according to Chicago Police. She was driving a Mitsubishi SUV west on 83rd near Halsted at 7:19 a.m. when she …and more »

NBCNews.comOrlando Gunman’s Wife Noor Salman Accused of Misleading PoliceNBCNews.comA federal indictment against the wife of Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen was unsealed on Tuesday, charging she “aided and abetted" her husband’s support of ISIS and misled police. Noor Salman, 30, was arrested Monday in California, where her …Wife of Orlando nightclub gunman accused of misleading FBI, policeChicago Tribuneall 762 news articles »

Police: Man posted on wife’s Facebook to cover up killingFox NewsORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida man killed his wife and tried to cover up the crime by making posts on her Facebook page, investigators said Tuesday. An Orlando police report said 42-year-old George Joseph McShane was arrested Tuesday after officers found …and more »

KING5.comMeet Seattle Police’s first openly transgender copKING5.comSEATTLE – Seattle Police has been recognized nationally for its recent progress in protecting LGBT rights. Now the department has its first openly transgender police officer. “I didn’t always know I wanted to be a cop,” Officer Tori Newburn said. “I …and more »

Washington PostPolice: Conn. politician said he no longer has to be ‘politically correct,’ pinched woman’s groinWashington PostPresident-elect Donald Trump ran his 2016 campaign, in part, as a tweet-from-the-hip response to political correctness — a censoring groupthink which, to its detractors, demands arcane gender pronouns and the complete annihilation of “Merry Christmas.and more »

TheBlaze.comNational police leader on Obama’s history of not backing cops: ‘No one is sorry to see this guy go’TheBlaze.comNational police leader on Obama’s history of not backing cops: ‘No one is sorry Law enforcement officers salute as President Barack Obama arrives at the annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn …

WIREDNorway’s Reindeer Police Are Here to Save the DayWIREDThere are 180,000 reindeer in Norway, and 15 people whose only job is to police them. Gianmarco Maraviglia spent one week last spring with the reindeer police, a branch of the Norwegian Police Service that monitors reindeer herding in Finnmark and …

Chicago Tribune2 charged with attempted murder after shooting at off-duty sergeant: policeChicago TribuneTwo men have been charged with attempted murder after one of them exchanged gunfire with — and was shot by — an off-duty Chicago police sergeant over the weekend, police said. Fernando Brieto-Solano, 22, and Juan Ramirez, 26, were in a car in the …and more »

Police: Officer Fatally Shot Man Armed With Knife, PoleABC NewsPolice in western Kentucky have shot and killed a man who investigators say was armed with a knife and a long pole that he had been using to smash car windows. Kentucky State Police spokesman Lt. Kyle Nall said during a news conference that …and more »