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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2019

Report: Illinois Warehouse Gunman Said 'I am Going to Blow Police Up' Before Shooting

On the morning he shot and killed five people and injured five police officers, Aurora, IL, warehouse gunman Gary Martin warned a co-worker that “If I get fired, I’m going to kill every mother (expletive) here” and “I am going to blow police up,” according to the Kane County state’s attorney’s review of the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2019

DA to Seek Death Penalty on Resentencing of Convicted Texas Cop Killer

The Harris County, TX, District Attorney is once again seeking the death penalty against a convicted cop killer who won a new punishment trial for the 1991 slaying of a Houston police officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2019

Kentucky Chief Directs Traffic in Tutu to Honor Students' Achievement

To honor a bet he made with kids at the elementary school where he directs traffic, a Kentucky police chief stood in front of the school wearing a pink tutu over his uniform.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2019

Texas Police Cadet Charged After Accidentally Shooting Classmates

A cadet in a Texas City police academy classroom was arrested after a gun he brought to class in his backpack discharged, injuring three other cadets, police say.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2019

Missouri Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Allegedly Killing Fellow Officer

A St. Louis, MO, police officer pleaded not guilty Monday to charges connected to a fellow officer's shooting death.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2019

Border Agent and Army Vet Stop Gunman at Synagogue Shooting

Off-duty Border Patrol agent Jonathan Morales and Oscar Stewart, an Iraq War Army veteran, helped stop a suspected gunman who had opened fire at the Chabad of Poway synagogue on Saturday in what authorities praised as an "act of courage."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2019

CA, Federal Agencies Foil Terror Plot Involving Military Veteran

A domestic terror plot aimed at "multiple targets" in Southern California was disrupted by federal and local law enforcement agencies, according to sources.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 26, 2019

Texas Officer Dies in Traffic Collision En Route to Work

An off-duty officer with the Marble Falls (TX) Police Department was killed in a motorcycle accident as he was en route to work,

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 26, 2019

Deputies Return California Man's Prosthetic Leg Lost While Skydiving

Deputies with the Sonoma County (CA) Sheriff’s Office were pleased to deliver to a man his expensive prosthetic leg after he lost it while skydiving.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 26, 2019

South Carolina Considers Firing Squads for Death Row Inmates

Lawmakers in South Carolina are considering legislation that would add firing squads as an option for execution of individuals sentenced to the death penalty. The proposal was made when lawmakers were made aware of the fact that correctional facilities do not have enough lethal injection drugs to handle the number of inmates sentenced to death

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