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Seattle police officer who fatally struck Jaahnavi Kandula fired from department

SEATTLE — The officer who struck and killed college student Jaahnavi Kandula on January 26, 2023, has been fired from the Seattle Police Department. In a statement released Monday, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) said Kevin Dave was terminated after …

Kent Police bust four people for DUI on New Year’s Day

Kent Police arrested four people for investigation of driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol during extra patrols early in the morning on New Year’s Day. Police provided the details of each arrest in a Jan. 6 Facebook post: • A Seattle man, …

Seattle Police Officer, Who Fatally Struck Indian Student Jaahnavi Kandula, Fired

Last Updated:January 07, 2025, 10:43 IST Seattle police officer Kevin Dave, who struck and killed Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula in January 2023 while driving at high speed, has been fired for violating department policies. A photo of Jaahnavi Kandula is …

Seattle cop fired in Jaahnavi Kandula’s death case

Kandula, 23, from Andhra Pradesh, was struck by a police vehicle driven by Officer Kevin Dave when she was crossing a street in Seattle on January 23, 2023 Updated On - 7 January 2025, 11:47 AM Seattle: In a significant development, a Seattle police …

Minneapolis agrees to overhaul police training and policies following Floyd murder

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis City Council on Monday approved an agreement with the federal government to overhaul the city's police training and use-of-force policies in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. The deal incorporates and builds on …

Spokane to pay $500,000 to fiancee of man killed by police in 2022

The city of Spokane has agreed to pay $500,000 to the fiancée of Robert Bradley, a man shot and killed in 2022 by Spokane police, to settle a wrongful death claim. The Spokane City Council voted 5-2 to approve the settlement. Councilman Jonathan Bingle and …

Seattle Police Officer Who Killed Indian Student With Patrol Car Fired

Seattle/Las Vegas: In a significant development, a Seattle police officer who killed Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula in January 2023 when the patrol vehicle he was driving struck her, has been fired from the police department, officials said. Kandula, …

 23 mins  US police officer who killed Indian student sacked

Seattle, Jan 7 : Nearly a year after Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula was killed in a police vehicle accident in Seattle, the officer responsible, Kevin Dave, has been fired from the Seattle Police Department. Kandula, 23, originally from Andhra Pradesh, …

US cop who killed Indian student in Seattle with patrol car fired

A police officer in Seattle, USA, who killed Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula in January 2023 when his patrol vehicle struck her, has been dismissed from the police force, the department announced on Tuesday. The 23-year-old graduate student from Andhra …

Seattle Police Department fires officer who hit, killed pedestrian in 2023

Seattle officer who hit, killed pedestrian in 2023 fired The Seattle police officer who hit and killed a college student with his car while responding to an overdose call has been fired. SEATTLE - The Seattle police officer who hit and killed a pedestrian …

Detroit police officer, Army vet killed in hit-and-run on his way home from work

DETROIT, MI - While heading home from work early Sunday morning on January 5th, a detroit police officer was killed in a hit-and-run after his vehicle rolled over after being struck by a van that had made an illegal turn. The driver of that van fled the …

US police officer who drove the patrol car that ran over Jaahnavi Kandula fired

The Seattle Police Department has fired from service Kevin Dave, the police officer who struck Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula with his patrol car in 2023. A statement from the department said Dave had been fired after the investigation revealed he …

LA County wildfire updates: Death toll rises to 11, fires grow more slowly and fierce winds subside

WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS, AND THE IMAGES CONTINUE TO BE DRAMATIC AND JUST GUT WRENCHING. OUT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TONIGHT, WHERE THE PALISADES FIRE CONTINUES TO GROW, FORCING NEW EVACUATIONS AS CREWS TRY TO FIGHT TO STOP ITS SPREAD. MEANTIME, THE LOS …

Everett Police Take Center Stage on Reality TV Show

That quick trip to your early morning Coffee Shop in your PJs might need to be re-considered if you live in Everette, WA. Everett, WA Police Department makes for good TV Seriously how many times have you run out for something quick with no makeup and …

Inslee statement on Washington resources supporting California wildfire response

Washington state is currently pulling together resources that have been requested from California via the Emergency Management Assistance Compact. The state’s Emergency Management Division is working with fire departments across the state to coordinate …

Seattle bike squad operation nets arrest of Belltown dealer, assortment of drugs

SEATTLE — They don’t have lights and sirens, and their tires don’t squeal, but they still get the job done, perhaps less conspicuously than officers in much larger vehicles. A surveillance operation by the Seattle Police Department’s (SPD) bike squad ended …

WSP trooper shot 9 times while on duty returns to work 11 months later

A Washington State Patrol (WSP) trooper who was shot nine times during a shift was able to return to work earlier this week, nearly a year after he was initially hospitalized. WSP celebrated the return with a post on social media. Welcome back, Trooper …

Seattle police make narcotics operation arrests

Seattle Police Department fires officer who hit and killed Jaahnavi Kandula

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) officer who hit and killed a 23-year-old woman in January 2023 has been fired, Jason Rantz of KTTH and KIRO Newsradio confirm. In their reporting, The Stranger and The Seattle Times both referred to an email SPD Interim …

Greatland Laser Secures Major Sale to U.S. Navy for Rescue Laser Light Emergency Signals

Greatland Laser has partnered with Grainger to deliver Rescue Laser Light emergency signals to enhance the safety and survival capabilities of naval aircrews. WILLOW, AK, UNITED STATES, January 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greatland Laser, a …

Rescue Crews Continue Search for Missing Las Vegas Pilot in Nye County Mountains

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The search for missing Las Vegas pilot Michael Martin continues in the rugged mountains of Nye County. Martin, an experienced pilot and father of two, went missing on Monday …

Heidari Law Group Offers Tips for Homeowners Dealing with Insurance After Fire Disaster Strikes

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfires continue to ravage parts of California, many homeowners are left to deal with the aftermath of a fire disaster. The Heidari Law Group, a leading personal injury …

GraceFull Home™ Partners With Colorado Public Radio to Spotlight Transformative Work Supporting Denver’s Unhoused

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GraceFull Home™, a non-profit furniture bank dedicated to assisting individuals and families transitioning out of homelessness, is proud to announce its partnership with Colorado …

USPA Deploys Emergency Fire Watch Amid Los Angeles Wildfires

USPA Nationwide Security deploys emergency fire watch teams across Los Angeles to assist communities amid devastating wildfires and evacuation chaos. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the largest wildfires …

CDMA Business Model National Leadership in Experiential Learning, Workforce Training with Youth Traffic Safety Town Hall

CDMA Business Model redefines exploration with its award-winning Youth Traffic Safety Town Hall, blending education, workforce development, and civic advocacy WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The CDMA …

Los Angeles Approached 300 Vehicle Related Deaths For Third Consecutive Year

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Angeles Approached 300 Vehicle Related Deaths For Third Consecutive Year As the year came to a close, the city of Los Angeles is facing a grim reality - for the third …

ABUKAI to Assist with Expense Tracking for Disaster Relief

ABUKAI, a leading provider of expense management, offers victims from the January 2025 California wildfires a free one-year ABUKAI Individual Account. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABUKAI, a leading …

CodaPet launches compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Knoxville, TN

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet is now …

Martin County Utilities Adjusts Chlorination Process to Ensure Continued Water Safety

Martin County Utilities enhances water safety with a refined chlorination process. Learn how PSL Water Guy ensures top-tier water quality for you! PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a proactive move to …

PlanetBids Announces Recertification as an AEP® eProcurement Certified Platform for 2025

PlanetBids is named an AEP® eProcurement Certified platform, demonstrating an ongoing commitment to innovation, efficiency and excellence in public procurement. STUDIO CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PlanetBids is …

Understanding Accidents Involving Utility Vehicles in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Utility vehicles, commonly used for construction, agriculture, and maintenance, are essential tools for many industries in Louisiana. However, when accidents involving utility …

Epting Distributors Launches New Website to Enhance HVAC Contractor Support

Innovative platform improves user experience, online ordering, and access to resources, empowering contractors with tools for success. LEXINGTON, SC, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epting Distributors is excited to announce …

Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla Recognized as One of the Most Trusted Neurosurgeons to Watch in 2024 by Insights Success

Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla Recognized as One of the Most Trusted Neurosurgeons to Watch in 2024 by Insights Success GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla: Redefining Neurosurgery with …

First Alert Named America’s Most Trusted Smoke Detector Brand in Lifestory Research’s 2025 Study

Lifestory Research announces the results of the 2025 America's Most Trusted® Smoke Detector Study NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lifestory Research is proud to announce that First Alert has been named …

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital Achieves Level 1 Facility Status as a VECCS Certified Facility

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital proudly announces its recent accreditation as a Level 1 facility by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS). MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mount Laurel …

Generac Ranked Most Trusted in Lifestory Research 2025 Home Generator & Portable Generator Product Studies

Lifestory Research announces the results of the 2025 America's Most Trusted® Study. Generac is America’s Most Trusted Generator Brand. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Generac has been recognized as …

Let’s Talk™ With David Thomas, Domestic/Overseas Close Protection Agent

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Let’s Talk™: We understand you provide Services in Close Protection/Estate Security/Travel Security please give us an overview of the services you provide in these …

Swiss-based company CERRET launches a safety bracelet blending technology with elegance

Ensure personal safety with elegant and functional jewellery. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CERRET unveils its latest innovation: a safety jewelry bracelet that instantly connects you with emergency contacts …

Adriana's Insurance Offers Guidance and Support to Homeowners Affected by Southern California Fires

Adriana's stands with Southern California residents affected by wildfires, offering clarity on insurance coverage and expert support. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As devastating wildfires continue to …