All Blog Posts Tagged 'riot' (7)

There was nearly a riot outside the Los Angeles venue where Future is scheduled to perform his final “Salute the Fans” show last night.

Fans started lining up outside the Roxy around 9 in the morning — for a show that doesn’t start until midnight — in…

Ferguson, Missouri irrupted into a state of unrest after the grand jury's decision not to indict Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown.

At least a dozen buildings were torched and looted, many of them local businesses that police said were total losses. Buildings that were torched…

Police were forced to descend on Keene, New Hampshire Saturday night after students and outside agitators turned the city’s 24th annual Pumpkin Festival into “a destination for destructive and raucous behavior.”

Those words — spoken by Keene State College President Anne Huot to CNN — only begin to…

Last year the annual Pumpkin Festival in Keene, New Hampshire set a record for 30,581 lit jack-o'lanterns. This year it made news when it was marred by a riot for no apparent reason.

Police shot tear gas and pepper spray at thousands of college-age rioters who…

NewChannel 5 Reports that Two dozen teens were taken back into custody overnight after an hours long riot where guards were attacked at the Woodland Hills Youth Development Center in the Bordeaux area. It's the same facility where 32 teens escaped earlier this week, making national headlines.

Teams from the Tennessee Department of Correction…

As reported by NY Daily News:

An 18-year-old Missouri teen was shot dead by a cop Saturday, triggering outrage among residents who gathered at the scene shouting “kill the police.”

Michael Brown was on his way to his grandmother’s house in the city of Ferguson when he was gunned down at about 2:15 p.m., police and relatives said.

What…

Metro Nashville Police sent about 2,000 people home after teenage fights and disorderly conduct involving a most African American crowd forced the early closure of the city's public wave pool.



People began climbing the fence to get in after admissions were stopped at…