Canadian police investigate reports of gunfire at US consulate in Toronto

TORONTO — Canadian police are investigating reports that the United States consulate in downtown Toronto was hit by gunfire early on Tuesday morning. No injuries have been reported. Toronto police said they responded to reports at around 5:30 a.m. that someone shot a gun at the U.S. consulate. In a post on social media, police … Read more

Huge brawl at Brazilian Cup soccer final leads to 23 red cards and police intervention

Twenty-three players were shown a red card as a lengthy brawl requiring the intervention of military police marred the final seconds of a Brazilian soccer match between Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro. Former Brazil forward Hulk was among the players sent off following the violence that lasted more than a minute and spread from one end … Read more

Plaque honoring police who defended Capitol on Jan. 6 displayed after 3-year delay

Plaque honoring police who defended Capitol on Jan. 6 displayed after 3-year delay – CBS News Watch CBS News A plaque honoring police officers who responded to the Capitol on Jan. 6 went up over the weekend, three years after a federal law mandated it be displayed. Scott MacFarlane reports on the years of pushback … Read more

Pennsylvania state police trooper shot and killed in a traffic stop, authorities say

PAOLI, Pa. — A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was shot and killed by a suspect whom he had pulled over in a traffic stop Sunday night, authorities said. Cpl. Tim O’Connor was killed as he approached the car when the driver fired from inside the vehicle, the state’s acting police commissioner, Lt. Col. George Bivens, … Read more

Police warn of crocodiles

Police in Australia’s Northern Territory warned of crocodiles “absolutely everywhere” on Sunday and said they had moved more than 1,000 people across the state into shelter after massive floods. The state has endured heavy rains over the weekend, with the town of Katherine experiencing its worst flooding since 1998. Police evacuated more than 1,000 people … Read more

Woman arrested after allegedly firing shots at Rihanna’s L.A. home, police say

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Woman arrested after allegedly firing shots at Rihanna’s L.A. home, police say 00:47 UP NEXT Britney Spears released after arrest in Southern California 02:31 Nick Reiner pleads not guilty to murder charges in deaths of parents 02:56 Nick … Read more

Police investigate a potential explosion outside the US Embassy in Oslo

OSLO — OSLO (AP) — Norwegian police are investigating a potential explosion outside the U.S. Embassy in Oslo early Sunday, officials said. No injuries were reported. Police received reports of a “loud bang” or explosion around 1 a.m., Oslo police said in a news release. Local media reported minor damage to an entrance of the … Read more

Police investigating after device thrown at anti-Islam protest in New York City

NEW YORK — A counterprotester demonstrating against a “Stop the Islamic Takeover of New York City” event Saturday lit and threw a device containing nuts, bolts and screws at the protesting crowd after someone from that group used pepper spray on the counterprotest, police said. Police are investigating the incident that started late Saturday morning … Read more