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News•by Staff Writer•July 1, 2022

2 Officers Killed, 5 Injured in Kentucky Ambush

“They encountered pure hell when they arrived, they had no chance,” Floyd County Sheriff John Hunt said. “This guy had a plan, and he pretty much executed that plan almost to precision.”

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News•by Staff Writer•July 1, 2022

Wounded Alabama Deputy Taken Off of Life Support, Organs Donated

Deputy Brad Johnson was mortally wounded. Thursday afternoon he was taken off of life support, and his organs were donated to save other lives.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 30, 2022

Never Too Old to Learn at Senior Citizens Police Academy

In one Virginia town, it is never too late to learn about the police. After being put on hold for two years due to COVID-19, the Suffolk Police Department resumed its Senior Citizens Police Academy this summer.

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News•by Staff Writer•June 30, 2022

Baltimore Sergeant on Life Support After Being Dragged at Traffic Stop

"At some point, the sergeant became engaged with the vehicle," Commissioner Harrison said. "The driver hit the gas and accelerated, dragging the sergeant what we think is about two blocks and striking another car along the way."

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News•by Staff Writer•June 30, 2022

GA Teen Crashes into House, Killing Woman During Vehicle Pursuit

During the pursuit, officials say the driver lost control and drove straight into the home, smashing through the front porch.

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Articles•by Wayne Parham•June 30, 2022

National Law Enforcement Museum Places New Emphasis on Honoring Police

“The board of directors decided that we exist to honor law enforcement. So, we went through the museum, and we removed anything that did not have to do with honoring law enforcement,” Ferranto says. “Any label, any exhibit that did not directly honor professional law enforcement was either edited or removed.”

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2022

San Diego-Area Art Center Sparks Outrage with Painting Depicting Police as Pigs

Escondido Mayor Paul McNamara said the city subsidizes the Center at “roughly $3 million. After this recent incident and the tone deafness of it, we have at least a responsibility to discuss that.”

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News•by Staff Writer•June 29, 2022

Man Wanted for Shooting TN Officer Killed in KY

Following a pursuit Tuesday night around 8 p.m. on Dixie Highway in Louisville, police said a shootout occurred between Edwards and Kentucky State Police with Edwards being killed.

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Articles•by Kory Flowers•June 29, 2022

Let Professionals be Professionals

To the untrained eye, police work can often appear violent and brutal when officers are performing as professionally as possible. So can surgery.

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Articles•by David Griffith•June 29, 2022

Editorial: Courage Under Fire

May’s active shooter attacks could have been even worse if a retired officer and Border Patrol agents had not taken decisive action against the gunmen.

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