An incident where schoolchildren were hit with pepper spray at an Oʻahu school has added momentum to calls for counselors, not cops, on campus. In late February, a Honolulu police officer deployed ...

The city of Crystal closed Becker Park this past weekend after large groups of children and teenagers met there, started fights and shot water pellet guns. Crystal police said in a social media post ...

Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest was cited by the Pennsylvania Department of Health in September after pepper spray was ...

Despite fears about crime in New York, state law makes it illegal to ship pepper spray to anyone in the Empire State.

Three juveniles were arrested in Downtown Pittsburgh after police say a fight broke out among about 40 people during which ...

A journalist and a photographer were also reportedly hit by the spray as the rival teams fought Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 and interned ...

A woman was arrested following a disturbance in which a driver and her family were pepper-sprayed Friday afternoon in ...

Pennsylvania hospital cited restraining patient with pepper spray after failing to transfer him to police custody, prompting policy updates and ...

Chief Frank Bergen warns that Ontario’s plan to legalize pepper spray for self-defence may fuel a spike in bear-spray ...

MORTON COUNTY, N.D. - Hundreds of officers in riot gear and military vehicles broke through the front lines of the Dakota Access Pipeline resistance Thursday, Oct. 27, using pepper spray and other ...

A crowd of about 40 juveniles turned Market Square into a full-blown brawl Saturday evening, sending diners and pedestrians ...