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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2022

Sen. Rubio Introduces Bill to Offer Zero Down Mortgages to Police

The HELPER Act would create a new home loan assistance program for police officers, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and pre-K-12 teachers who have served for at least four years in their respective roles.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2022

Detroit Officers Face Gunfire From Fleeing Suspects

Police say someone inside the car fired shots at the patrol car striking it several times during the pursuit. The rear-seat passenger, shown hanging out of the car in dashcam images, was armed with a 9mm handgun, according to police..

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2022

DC Special Police Officer Shot and Killed

Officers responding to reports of gunshots found a D.C. Special Police Officer had been shot and killed. The officer has been identified as 33-year-old Shawn Minor.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2022

MN State Patrol Helicopter Hit by Duck, Co-Pilot Injured

Around 10:15 p.m., a state patrol flight was requested to assist local law enforcement in Wabasha County. While pilots were returning from the assist, the helicopter was hit by a duck.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2022

New York City Chokehold Law Reinstated by Appeals Court

The law, passed by the City Council in the wake of George Floyd’s in-custody death, made it possible for officers to be charged with a misdemeanor crime if they do anything during an arrest that restricts a person’s breathing “in any way.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2022

"Shark Tank" Star Daymond John Offers to Help Family of Retired Officer Killed in Buffalo Shooting

The retired officer's son told the multi-millionaire that his father was a big fan of the show and of Daymond John.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2022

Child Actor in "Jaws" Now Chief of Police in Town Where Movie Filmed

The chief and his real-life brother memorably played two pranksters who caused mass panic on the beach after swimming into the ocean with a cardboard fin.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2022

NJ Proposed Legislation Would Require License for Cops

The proposed licensing program would require all law enforcement officers to meet certain uniform professional standards to become, or continue to be, an active law enforcement officer in the state.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2022

MD County Wants Police in Less "Intimidating" Khaki Uniforms

In the past, Montgomery County police officers wore khaki uniforms. Currently, they wear black.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2022

OH Congressman Proposes All House Members Ride with Police

“Having the opportunity to witness first-hand the challenges that law enforcement encounters every day is a vital step towards bridging the divide between supporters of those in the blue uniform and the “Defund the Police” movement,” said Rep. Bill Johnson.

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