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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2019

North Carolina Department Hosts Driver Instruction for Young People

The Henderson (NC) Police Department is seeking to educate young drivers on safety that could potentially save their lives on the road.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2019

Texas Chief of Police, Firefighter Son Among 5 Dead in Traffic Collision

The chief of police for the Bardwell (TX) Police Department and his volunteer firefighter son were killed in a near-head-on collision with a pickup truck on Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2019

Chicago Chief, Mayor Furious At Charges Being Dropped in Smollett Case

Mayor Emanuel said, "Our officers did hard work day in and day out, countless hours working to unwind what actually happened that night. The city saw its reputation dragged through the mud ... It's not just the officers' work, but the work of the grand jury that made a decision based on only a sliver of the evidence [presented]," he continued. "Because of the judge's decision, none of that evidence will ever be made public."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2019

All Charges Against Jussie Smollett Dropped by Prosecutors

“After reviewing all of the facts and circumstances of the case, including Mr. Smollett’s volunteer service in the community and agreement to forfeit his bond to the City of Chicago, we believe this outcome is a just disposition and appropriate resolution to this case,” the Cook County state’s attorney’s office said in a statement.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2019

Texas Deputy Dies in Hospital After Shooting, Suspect Charged with Murder

Herrera's death at an El Paso hospital was a shock because it appeared that he had been doing well and had been responsive after undergoing surgeries, Sheriff Richard Wiles said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2019

Protesters March Through Pittsburgh Following Acquittal of Officer in Fatal Shooting

A day after the acquittal of former East Pittsburgh police Officer Michael Rosfeld in the shooting death of Antwon Rose, protesters took to the streets throughout Pittsburgh, shutting down traffic at times.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2019

Video: Canadian Police, Fire Agencies Partner in Active Threat Response

The Vancouver Police Department recently began training together to work closely in delivering potentially life-saving capabilities into "warm zones" in which an active threat may still be lurking.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2019

Off-Duty Chicago Police Officer Fatally Shot is Identified

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that the off-duty Chicago police officer fatally shot on Saturday morning is 23-year-old John Rivera.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2019

Texas Deputy in Critical Condition After Being Shot at Traffic Stop

According to the El Paso Times, Deputy Peter Herrera was shot several times during the incident. He remains in critical condition and has had several surgeries.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2019

Rapper Pitbull to Hold Benefit Concert for Wounded Florida Officer

The music artist known as Pitbull will hold a free concert to benefit badly wounded Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia and his family.

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