Critics question Brown University's focus on diversity programs over security after mass shooting leaves two dead, nine injured on campus Saturday.

Michael Sherman, 18, faces charges of menacing, unlawful use of a weapon, interfering with public transportation, second-degree disorderly conduct, third-degree escape, reckless endangerment, carrying a concealed weapon and resisting arrest, court records show.

A retired Brooklyn Park police officer was run over and killed in Sherburne County while helping a stranded motorist, officials said Thursday. Clayton Connolly, 53, of Nowthen, died following the crash about 6:30 a.m. Tuesday in downtown Elk River on Main Street at the bottom of the ramp from northbound Hwy. 169, said Police Chief Dave Kuhnly.

Sussex Police has topped league tables for 999 call response times for the past four months, answering 98% of calls within 10 seconds with an average pick-up time of four seconds in November. Force bosses have hailed the record as a "phenomenal achievement" and said it showed a "passion and desire to do the right thing".

The suspect was wanted for a nonfatal shooting and 11 other shooting incidents during an alleged crime spree, a Detroit police official said.

The Detroit Police Department is investigating a double homicide Thursday evening on Detroit's west side. Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 19000 block of Fenton Street at about 3:30 p.m., where they found two male victims. One of the victims was pronounced dead, and the other was transported to a hospital in critical condition.

The committee cited interviews with police commanders in an effort to buttress President Trump’s federal takeover of law enforcement and the National Guard deployment in the capital city.

After a little more than six months on the job, the leader of the Westfield Police Department is moving on. On Friday, Police Chief Gregory J. Wozneak posted on Facebook that he is stepping down. “After careful consideration,

Police are searching for suspects they say were involved in a string of robberies across three Philadelphia neighborhoods Friday.