Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, a Columbus Republican, says that drones can be a “game-changer” for police facing circumstances like hostage situations.

The police set up a perimeter over a block of North Rosa Parks Way to North Holman Street, and from North Maryland to North Montana Streets. Police are asking residents within the perimeter to stay inside their homes. North Rosa Parks Way is closed west of I-5 as police respond to the incident.

The city has told employees to stay out of a basement area in Flint’s municipal office complex after employees raised concerns about potential mold that’s been uncovered in the area.

Residents seeking non-emergency services from Akron police will now find themselves speaking first to “Ava,” an artificial intelligence virtual assistant, the department said.

Police say that Nick Reiner was taken into custody without incident after his parents were found stabbed in their home on Sunday.

Police say the driver who hit Anthony Boyd, 63, drove away. They are asking the public for information or video about the incident.

The committee cited interviews with police commanders in an effort to buttress President Trump’s federal takeover of law enforcement and the National Guard deployment in the capital city.

The New South Wales premier has rejected criticism of the police response to the attack on a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach, saying officers acted with "bravery and integrity". Some witnesses have suggested police were too slow to disarm the two gunmen, who killed 15 people and injured dozens in Australia's most famous beach on Sunday.