By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A riverboat party attended by more than 170 people in New York over the weekend violated state and city emergency orders, according to the New York City Sheriff’s Office.Sheriff’s deputies on Saturday intercepted the Liberty Belle at Manhattan’s Pier 36 on the East River and arrested the owners for an illegal party, the sheriff’s office . Authorities also accused the boat operators of serving alcohol without a liquor license.Boat operators Ronny Vargas and Alex Sauzo were issued appearance tickets for warehousing without a permit, operating an...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A riverboat party attended by more than 170 people in New York over the weekend violated state and city emergency orders, according to the New York City Sheriff’s Office.Sheriff’s deputies on Saturday intercepted the Liberty Belle at Manhattan’s Pier 36 on the East River and arrested the owners for an illegal party, the sheriff’s office . Authorities also accused the boat operators of serving alcohol without a liquor license.Boat operators Ronny Vargas and Alex Sauzo were issued appearance tickets for warehousing without a permit, operating an...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed comprehensive police accountability legislation into law Friday afternoon.The law institutes a new statewide watchdog for police misconduct, bans “chokeholds” in most instances and puts limits on the ability of police departments to withhold officers’ disciplinary records. It also allows individual officers to be held financially liable in civil suits over their actions.The law requires all departments statewide to equip officers with body-worn cameras and places limits on the military equipment Connecticut...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed comprehensive police accountability legislation into law Friday afternoon.The law institutes a new statewide watchdog for police misconduct, bans “chokeholds” in most instances and puts limits on the ability of police departments to withhold officers’ disciplinary records. It also allows individual officers to be held financially liable in civil suits over their actions.The law requires all departments statewide to equip officers with body-worn cameras and places limits on the military equipment Connecticut...WW…

(CNN)Newly-released audio from the internal investigation into Breonna Taylor's death illustrates conflicting accounts of whether police identified themselves before ultimately breaking down Taylor's door in an incident which led to her death.The audio, first reported by NBC News and obtained by CNN, includes the Louisville Metro Police Department's interview with Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, on the night of the shooting. It's unclear if Walker had an attorney present during the interview.Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT, was shot eight times after police broke down the door to her...…(CNN)Newly-released audio from the internal investigation into Breonna Taylor's death illustrates conflicting accounts of whether police identified themselves before ultimately breaking down Taylor's door in an incident which led to her death.The audio, first reported by NBC News and obtained by CNN, includes the Louisville Metro Police Department's interview with Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, on the night of the shooting. It's unclear if Walker had an attorney present during the interview.Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT, was shot eight times after police broke down the door to her...WW…

(CNN)A Catholic priest in Indiana has been suspended from public ministry following an incendiary church bulletin that likened protesters to "maggots and parasites."The suspension of Father Theodore Rothrock was announced Wednesday by the , which represents 24 Indiana counties. Rothrock was the pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Carmel.In a June 28 bulletin to his parish, Rothrock compared antifa and Black Lives Matter organizers to the Taliban in "the obliteration of our history.""The brutal murder of a black man in police custody has sparked a landslide of reaction to the alleged...…(CNN)A Catholic priest in Indiana has been suspended from public ministry following an incendiary church bulletin that likened protesters to "maggots and parasites."The suspension of Father Theodore Rothrock was announced Wednesday by the , which represents 24 Indiana counties. Rothrock was the pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Carmel.In a June 28 bulletin to his parish, Rothrock compared antifa and Black Lives Matter organizers to the Taliban in "the obliteration of our history.""The brutal murder of a black man in police custody has sparked a landslide of reaction to the alleged...WW…

By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A group of people threw glass bottles and other debris at New York City Police Department vehicles early Sunday morning in Harlem after police responded to a “shot spotter activation,” according to NYPD Sgt. Mary Frances O’Donnell.“Shot spotters” are meters placed across New York City that detect the sound of gunshots. After determining the approximate location of the shots, the meters relay information to 911 operators, who initiate a police response, an NYPD spokesman said.O’Donnell said that while a preliminary investigation of the shots...…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A group of people threw glass bottles and other debris at New York City Police Department vehicles early Sunday morning in Harlem after police responded to a “shot spotter activation,” according to NYPD Sgt. Mary Frances O’Donnell.“Shot spotters” are meters placed across New York City that detect the sound of gunshots. After determining the approximate location of the shots, the meters relay information to 911 operators, who initiate a police response, an NYPD spokesman said.O’Donnell said that while a preliminary investigation of the shots...WW…