Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell steps down after less than two years in role as city grapples with soaring crime rates and public safety concerns. Mayor announces interim leadership while search begins for permanent replacement.
Alarming footage reveals teenage girls performing death-defying subway surfing stunts on New York City trains as authorities warn of fatal consequences
A family day out turned to tragedy when a 12-year-old schoolgirl was fatally struck by a falling oak branch in a popular park, prompting urgent safety reviews.
Exclusive: A grieving widow speaks out after her husband was killed in a preventable work accident, with a coroner ruling serious safety failures contributed to his death.
Sheng Thao unveils surprisingly sensible strategy focusing on public safety, economic recovery and clean streets to transform struggling California city.
Exclusive investigation reveals how swearing, spitting and physical intimidation are becoming commonplace at British public gatherings, with experts warning of a dangerous new normal for civic behaviour.
A three-year-old girl is recovering after being viciously mauled by a dog in a British park, raising urgent questions about public safety and dangerous breeds.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Republican-backed policies in Bangor, Maine have led to rising crime rates, public safety concerns, and community backlash. Discover the shocking reality behind the political promises.
Australian commuters are speaking out about a disturbing decline in public transport standards, from rampant anti-social behaviour to frequent cancellations and safety concerns that are making daily travel unbearable.
A major new study exposes the profound impact of safety concerns on the lives of girls and young women across the UK, with most altering their behaviour, from avoiding public transport to changing clothes.
A landmark study exposes the daily reality for women in the UK, with 86% reporting constant vigilance against public harassment, prompting urgent calls for government action.
Shocking new government data reveals the scale of the risk posed by violent and sexual offenders living in communities across England and Wales, with urgent calls for a reform of probation services.
Exclusive report: Disgraced former KTVU news anchor Frank Somerville faces battery charges following a violent altercation at an Oakland restaurant. Latest details on the shocking incident and his troubled history.
A 16-year-old boy, Jose Cuevas, has died after falling from a rooftop during a chaotic Bay Area sideshow in Hayward. The incident, which involved hundreds of spectators and reckless driving, has sparked a major police investigation and renewed calls to cr
Exclusive investigation reveals the harrowing reality of Warwick Farm station, where drug addicts, used needles, and violent assaults have created a no-go zone for terrified Sydney commuters and residents.
Western Australia's Premier Mark McGowan gifts Perth and Peel residents two surprise public holidays following the West Coast Eagles' historic AFL Grand Final victory, sparking celebration and economic debate.
The US Department of Justice has launched a major lawsuit against Uber, accusing the ride-hailing giant of operating an 'illegal' service with 'significant public safety risks'. The case centres on allegations that Uber's 'wait time' fees and driver scree
A Canadian holiday in Lisbon ends in tragedy as a 71-year-old man is killed in a freak tram accident. His wife's desperate attempts to save him were caught on video in a heartbreaking scene.
A 20-foot CCTV mast toppled onto a busy Swansea street, narrowly avoiding pedestrians and prompting a full HSE probe into public safety failures.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Oakland, California's plummeting house prices and strong dollar create a prime investment opportunity for British property hunters seeking value across the Atlantic.
A leading UK biologist issues a stark warning about a popular hand drying method found in public toilets, linking it to increased germ transmission and health risks.
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
The esteemed founder of an Oakland wine bar has been arrested in a major undercover operation targeting online child predators, sending shockwaves through the local community.
A controversial public mural depicting full-frontal nudity in downtown Oakland has ignited a fierce debate about art, public decency, and community standards in the California city.
Oakland authorities are urgently searching for Farrah Johnson, a vulnerable 14-year-old girl last seen in the 800 block of 55th Avenue. The community is asked to come forward with any information.
A 22-year-old solo traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare after her Airbnb host sent a series of inappropriate and creepy late-night messages, prompting a vital safety warning for all women travelling alone.
Former President Donald Trump has pledged to strip federal funding from public broadcasters NPR and PBS if he wins a second term, reigniting his longstanding battle with perceived media bias.
As children return to classrooms, experts reveal crucial online safety tips and the vital digital rules parents must enforce to protect kids from cyber threats, screen addiction, and harmful content.
A controversial public mural in Oakland, California, depicting nude figures has ignited a fierce debate about art, censorship, and public decency, with local officials demanding its removal.
An experienced aeroplane engineer reveals a crucial pre-flight check most passengers ignore, explaining why this simple action could be critical for cabin safety during emergencies.