Alarmed by a spike in pepper spray use and threats of sound cannons at protests, human rights groups want a review of "less lethal" weapons for crowd control.

A fight at Glades Central High School on Thursday led to the use of pepper spray and a medical response.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Police officers in Rochester, New York, handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl while responding to what a police official called a report of "family trouble" in an incident ...

On Thursday afternoon, Glades Central High School police and staff responded to a student-involved fight, resulting in the use of pepper spray to diffuse the altercation.

Police found suspect Demi Smith with a loaded 9-mm. gun after she blasted two workers at Hillside Gourmet Deli in Washington Heights with pepper-spray, cops said.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rally in Sydney to protest Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia in February 2026 turned violent, with police ...

A Waynesboro man charged in a Memorial Day theft and pepper-spray assault has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Some of the Occupy protesters who famously got face fulls of pepper spray last November on the campus of University of California Davis have taken... Some of those Occupy protesters who famously got ...

A 33-year-old Simi Valley man was arrested at his home Jan. 3 after police used a pepperball projectile and a K-9 to apprehend him, authorities said. Officers with the Simi Valley Police Department ...

The chemical irritant was used during a fight involving 14 girls even though the L.A. County Board of Supervisors prohibited ...