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Pew survey: Officers more reluctant to use force, make stops
The so-called “Ferguson effect” — officers backing off of policing out of fear that their actions will be ... Read more
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NY cop avoids choke death charge a week after Ferguson case
A white New York City police officer accused of killing a black man with a chokehold avoided indictment, ... Read more
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Ferguson reaction shows a more complex racial divide
ATLANTA — Just as President Barack Obama, the nation’s first black chief executive, urged people in a televised ... Read more
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NJN/am for Monday, November 24, 2014
Good Monday morning to you… Weather: Windy. A passing cold front means that you’ll need to hang on ... Read more
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Attorney General: Dialogue needed after Ferguson
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. said Tuesday that the shooting of an unarmed black teenager by a police ... Read more
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In wake of Ferguson, teens overcome by fear
As the fiery protests that erupted in Ferguson, Missouri, after the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teen ... Read more
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Why Ferguson riots had little to do with Ferguson
St. Louis doesn’t riot. That has long been part of the city’s lore. During the 1960s civil rights ... Read more
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Mother, son arrested on drug charges
A mother and son have been arrested on drug distribution charges by the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team. Barbara ... Read more
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Gardendale reaches settlement over Public Safety Center problems
City leaders have reached a financial settlement with four companies involved in turning Gardendale’s former Food World building ... Read more