Category: 1. Iran

A senior Iranian health official has warned that Iran is experiencing one of the fastest fertility declines in the world, placing the country on track for a rapid demographic transition toward an aging population.

BRIDGEPORT — A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle on Main Street Monday afternoon, police say.

Shawnna White, a Bridgeport police spokesperson, said officers and firefighters responded to Main Street near Stoehrs Place around…

By Thomas Tracy
New York Daily News

NEW YORK — Members of the NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit jumped into action to rescue a construction worker who fell 30 feet down a manhole in upper Manhattan, startling…

By Michael Kransz
mlive.com

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan House has approved harsher penalties for disarming or attempting to disarm a police officer of their firearm.

By a 75-25 vote, the House on Nov. 6…

The suspect, 27-year-old Jose Guardiano, was familiar to police from prior encounters and suffers from mental health issues, according to the report, written by police Officer Eric Grella, detailing the investigation into the blaze behind…

ELK GROVE, Calif. — A former Sacramento County sheriff’s deputy suspected of fatally stabbing his 11-year-old son was shot and killed by law enforcement after a pursuit, KCRA reports.

Elk Grove police said…

BELOIT, Wis. — Family members often pin badges on their law enforcement loved ones at promotional ceremonies. What made new Beloit Police Chief Schonella Stewart’s ceremony much more rare was that the…

By David Goodhue
Miami Herald

MIAMI — The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage Monday from a deputy shooting an armed man during an intense shootout in Goulds in September.

The footage…

BRIDGEPORT — An 80-year-old man was critically injured when he was hit by a car late Monday afternoon in Bridgeport, police said.

The man was struck at about 4:50 p.m. on Clinton Avenue, Sgt. Darryl Wilson said. 

According to Wilson,…