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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

New York Officer Wounded, Knife-Wielding Suspect Dead in Domestic Call

An officer with the New York Police Department was hospitalized on Sunday night following an incident that left a knife-wielding suspect dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

Arkansas Deputies Attacked at Traffic Stop, Squad Car Stolen

Two deputies with the Pulaski County (AR) Sheriff's Office came under fire at a traffic stop on Saturday. The suspect reportedly emerged from his vehicle and started shooting, then allegedly stole their patrol vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

Texas Department Wants to Eliminate College Requirement for Officers

In an effort to increase the number of potential new recruits eligible to join the agency, the Dallas Police Department wants to eliminate the requirement that recruits complete 45 hours of college credit.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

California Police Fatally Shoot Suicidal Knife-Wielding Man

Officers with the Redwood City (CA) Police Department confronted by a man wielding a butcher knife on Monday were forced to open fire, fatally wounding him.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

Texas Agency Adds Two New SWAT Team Members, Including First Female

The San Antonio (TX) Police Department added two new members to its SWAT Team last week—one of whom is the first ever female to join the unit.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

1 Deputy, 2 Officers Shot Serving Warrant in Texas

All three were transported to a nearby hospital with injuries that are believed to not be life threatening.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

California K-9 Killed, Handler Shot in Gunfight

An officer with the Tulare (CA) Police Department was wounded and his new K-9 partner killed in a gunfight over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2018

New Los Angeles Sheriff Shaking Up Top Ranks, Removing 18 Executives

Newly elected Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has reportedly notified nearly 500 supervisors on his staff that their jobs are being reevaluated, firing outright 18 top executives.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2018

FBI Agent Wounded in Drive-By Shooting in New York

The agent was conducting surveillance when two men pulled alongside his vehicle and opened fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2018

Autopsy: Eric Garner Did Not Die of Strangulation in Chokehold

The New York Patrolmen's Benevolent Association issued a press release stating that the autopsy report on the death of Eric Garner "demonstrates conclusively that Mr. Garner did not die of strangulation of the neck from a chokehold which would have caused a crushed larynx (windpipe) and a fractured hyoid bone."

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