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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2020

Hundreds Gather at Long Island Rally in Support of Police

Hundreds of people held signs and banners in support of police officers during an event on New York's Long Island Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2020

Massachusetts Officers Surrounded and Threatened While Attempting Arrest

Officers with the Boston Police Department were attempting to affect an arrest of an individual suspected to be illegally in possession of a firearm when they were surrounded and threatened by a crowd of onlookers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2020

Montana Officer Wounded in Armed Confrontation Expected to be OK

An officer with the Billings (MT) Police Department reportedly suffered minor injuries in an incident early Thursday during which a subject drew and fired a gun. The officer was not struck by gunfire but did suffer injuries later described by an agency spokesperson as non-life-threatening.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2020

Texas Officer Stabbed, Fatally Shoots Suspect

An officer with the Plano (TX) Police Department fatally shot a female subject who had stabbed him with an edged weapon as he was attempting to assist her after a vehicle collision early Thursday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2020

Florida Police Officers Rescue Person from Burning Structure

Officers with the Miami-Dade Police Department were among the very first on scene of a fire in a dwelling in which a victim was suspected to still be inside.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2020

Senate Democrats Torpedo GOP's Police Reform Bill

On one major point of dissension between the parties, the Republican bill leaves intact the “qualified immunity” standard that Democrats want to erode, to make it easier for law enforcement officials to be sued for misconduct.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2020

New Jersey Trooper Thrown from Patrol Vehicle in Horrific Crash

A trooper with the New Jersey State Police trooper was thrown 30 feet from his patrol vehicle in a vehicle collision with a dump truck Monday on the New Jersey Turnpike.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2020

Missouri Deputy Rescues Toddler Stuck in Muddy Pond

Deputies with the Johnson County (MO) Sheriff's Office responded to a call of a missing toddler on Monday and located the two-year-old girl near a pond, safely delivering her back to her family unharmed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2020

Pennsylvania School Resource Officers Argue Against Removal from Schools

Officers with the Pittsburgh (PA) Police Department who have been working in city schools for many years submitted written testimony in defense of their work to protect the students at those institutions as a movement grows to remove those officers from the schools.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2020

Rasmussen Poll: Majority of Americans Want to Keep Police

A recent poll conducted by Rasmussen indicates that Americans value the role of the police and worry that increasing criticism of cops will make their communities less safe.

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