Let's be honest - this was never about keeping Americans safe or actually backing the blue. This was entirely about optics.

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Arizona: Just because it's not raining doesn't mean we're in the clear for flooding! Heavy rains from area can eventually reach another much later - like the Rillito flowing over Camino de la Tierra this morning. 👀

Bizarre 100-pound tropical fish hits the beach in Oregon of all places 👀

The media lives showing stories about officers forced to shoot criminals. So why is it that stories like this don't get the same exposure? Oh, that's right - because the cop was a hero.

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Yakutia, Russia: Russia’s army has sent water-bombing planes to support thousands of firefighters battling huge wildfires in Siberia, a region known for its frozen tundra that is now sweltering under a heatwave. Flames are tearing across over 3000 square miles of forest, and the hardest-hit region of Yakutia in the north has been in a state of emergency for weeks as climate scientists sound the alarm about the potential long-term impact. On Tuesday, more than 2,600 firefighters were battling blazes in Yakutia, which has borne the brunt of the fires in recent years.

Acid Shooting Land Lobsters Are Showing Up All Over Texas After Record Amounts of Rainfall, Instead of venom it has the ability to shoot a super-acidic vinegar spray out of its ass when it feels threatened.

LASD Lancaster Station wishes Captain Todd Weber a Happy Retirement! Enjoy "living the dream" Captain!
http://nixle.us/CXWHN

He knows this "crime plan" will fail - and that's all part of the bigger plan: be able to blame it all on police. It's time to sound the alarm.

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BREAKING! Cherokee County, Texas: Manhunt underway after family found dead at home in Cherokee County, Texas.

A county-wide search is now underway for the suspect responsible for the death of 4 people inside the home.
Suspect vehicle is a 2017 Dodge Challenger.

This is a developing story.

LAPD HQ: Wishing all those who are observing #EidAlAdha a safe and meaningful celebration!

*UPDATE* LASD Homicide Detectives Responded to a Shooting Investigation, 8200blk Somerset Bl, #Paramount. Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500 or Anonymous (800) 222-TIPS (8477)
https://local.nixle.com/alert/8852918/

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Cincinnati Fire Department: Gertie, a dog that had been missing 5 five days, was found after the Cincinnati Fire Department rescued her. Gertie had fallen down a crevice & got stuck between walls. Gertie didn't sustain any injuries according to her owner.