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Man killed, 2 officers wounded in shootout at Connecticut apartment complex during search for drugs

Jan. 29, 2025 14:46 PM EST

Connecticut police killed a man and two officers were wounded in a shootout Wednesday morning as authorities tried to execute a search warrant for drugs at an apartment building in New Haven, police said. The two West Haven officers suffered leg injuries and were later discharged...

US cities largely saw a drop in violent crime in 2024, yet many still feel unsafe

Jan. 19, 2025 00:03 AM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in homicides and drops in other violent crimes compared to 2023. In many parts of the country, though, those decreases don't match the public...