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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2021

Austin Officers Rescue Family from Apartment Fire

For their efforts in the early morning hours of Dec. 11, Officer Brent Gray, Officer Ana Aguilar and Sgt. Robert Gilbert have been nominated for Meritorious Service Medals.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2021

Charlotte Officer Killed in Semi-Truck Crash, 3 Other Officers Injured

The trucks struck multiple Charlotte-Mecklenburg police cruisers, killing Officer Mia Goodwin and injuring three other officers who were helping direct traffic in the aftermath of an earlier accident, which happened Tuesday night and had closed down the interstate.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2021

Philadelphia Officer Shot Responding to Armed Robbery

While speaking to the victim, the officer spotted a man who matched the description of the suspect. As the officer approached him, the suspect pulled out a gun and opened fire, police said. The officer was shot twice in the shoulder and the suspect fled the scene, according to investigators.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2021

Chicago Mayor Asks for Federal Help with Crime

Lightfoot wants U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to send additional federal marshals to Chicago to help the Cook County Sheriff's Office and Chicago Police Department with tracking down thousands of individuals wanted on warrants.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2021

Michigan Officer and Deputy Critically Wounded in Shooting

The suspect tried to climb a fence during the chase and it collapsed, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton said. While the officer and deputy tried to pull the fence off the suspect, he allegedly opened fire on the police officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2021

SC Civilians Honored for Helping Officer During Vicious Off-Duty Attack

"We had citizens who not only said something but did something, they prevented him from further injury and possibly the loss of his life," said Chief Alonzo Thompson of the Spartanburg Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2021

PA Man Pleads Guilty to Attacking Officer with Explosive During 2020 Riot

He faces a sentence of two years in prison as agreed-upon by both parties to be served at the same time as a state sentence for related conduct that has yet to be imposed.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2021

Louisville Officer Fatally Struck by Vehicle

Officer Zachary Cottongim was on foot tending to an abandoned vehicle around 10 a.m. when he was hit by a westbound driver who had lost control of their vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2021

NJ Officer Fatally Shoots Man who Flipped Patrol Vehicle with Backhoe

Witnesses said the suspect flipped a patrol vehicle and an ambulance, crashed into another patrol vehicle, damaged privately owned vehicles, and even damaged some homes.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2021

2 Charged in Ambush Shooting of Baltimore Officer

Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said investigators pieced evidence together including security camera footage and used license plate readers to identify the owner of a vehicle seen fleeing the area.

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