Target customer shares how to tell if a gift card has been used

‘Alarming and increasing this holiday season’: Police officer issues PSA warning of new Target gift card scam

'I don’t see why stores haven’t started putting them behind glass like everything else.'

On Dec 11, 2023 by Phil West

Man under bed(l), Airbnb app on phone(c), Man being arrested by two police(r)

‘New fear unlocked’: Airbnb host finds man hiding under bed when cleaning his rental

'Definitely know the first thing I’m checking when I rent an air bnb!!!!'

On Nov 7, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

California cop RESIGNS

‘I hate black people’: California cop resigns after investigation uncovers his racist text messages, gloats about shooting Black student

'Not on my watch.'

On Nov 5, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

Police officers called out for wearing light-up Sketchers

‘They’re not like regular cops, they’re *cool* cops’: Police officers called out for wearing ‘light-up Skechers’

‘They flash red and blue in a foot pursuit.’

On Oct 28, 2023 by Tangie Mitchell

Woman pulls into Hardee’s drive-thru.

‘You want a water?’: Woman pulls into Hardee’s drive-thru. She isn’t hungry—she’s avoiding the cops

'I will drive my car into the lake before I let the police get behind me.'

On Oct 13, 2023 by Nina Hernandez

Driver says she spent 13 hours in left highway lane. She didn’t know it was illegal

‘This is why im not ready to drive’: Driver says she spent 13 hours in left highway lane. She didn’t know it was illegal

'Literally never seen a single person follow this rule in my state'

On Sep 30, 2023 by Jack Alban

Meta logo split in half with chain, to resemble handcuffs, referring to 911 calls to Facebook office

EXCLUSIVE: Inside 10 years of 911 calls to Meta’s 1 Hacker Way home

Since Meta opened its news office, police have been called hundreds of times.

On Sep 15, 2023 by Amelia Wu

cops in camouflage posing outside with convict as a man takes photo of the group

‘Embarrassing … this isn’t 1880s Arizona’: Police dragged for taking group selfie with escaped prisoner Danelo Cavalcante after capture

'So embarrassing for law enforcement to do. This isn’t 1880’s Arizona.'

On Sep 13, 2023 by Mikael Thalen

Protesters gathered in New York to rally against Atlanta Cop City on March 9, 2023

Cop City protesters charged with conspiracy for posting pictures of police online, writing ACAB

Social media posts have been used in RICO cases before.

On Sep 7, 2023 by Marlon Ettinger

police officer in car using laptop

EXCLUSIVE: A background check company is secretly paying cops on TikTok to push its services

Experts say the practice is unethical—and scary.

On Aug 31, 2023 by Athena Hawkins

police car in parking lot with caption 'Imagine paying for a parking pass. Just get a cop car'

‘I ain’t paying $150 to park’: Driver shares free parking hack—it’s buying a cop car

'Just get a cop car.'

On Aug 30, 2023 by Kahron Spearman

Black kid harassed by police for taking out the trash

‘He fit the description’: Black boy handcuffed by police while taking out the trash

'You messing with my kid psychologically man.'

On Aug 12, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

cop on slide (l) cop further down slide (c) cop at the end of slide (r)

Boston cop flying out of a slide gets memed

A video of a Boston cop zooming out of a playground slide has more than 25 million views. But what exactly is happening here?

On Aug 2, 2023 by Audra Schroeder

Woman waits to get pulled over for not having license plate ask officer to install it

‘Handed him the screws and my mini screwdriver’: Woman waits to get pulled over for not having license plate. She asks cop to install it

'Tell me you’re white without telling me you’re white.'

On Jul 31, 2023 by Sarah Kester

woman in car with caption 'When I realize it wasn't the Intro to 'Nobody No Crime' and I was actually being pulled over:' (l) woman in car showing cop lights in mirror with caption 'When I realize it wasn't the Intro to 'Nobody No Crime' and I was actually being pulled over:' (c) woman in car with caption 'When I realize it wasn't the Intro to 'Nobody No Crime' and I was actually being pulled over:' (r)

‘My biggest fear’: Woman thinks police sirens are part of Taylor Swift’s ‘No Body No Crime’ intro—she’s actually getting pulled over

'I think putting sirens in songs would be illegal.'

On Jul 28, 2023 by Sarah Kester