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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2016

Video: Dallas Chief Details Why Gunman was Killed with Bomb, Dismisses Critics

Johnson was finally cornered behind a brick wall in a parking garage, but Brown determined that any attempt to arrest or shoot him would be too dangerous.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2016

5 Dallas Officers Killed, 6 Wounded in Sniper Attack During Protest Rally

Two snipers shot and killed four Dallas city police officers and a Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) officer Thursday night during an anti-police protest downtown. Six other officers were wounded in the coordinated attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2016

Multiple Officers Shot, Killed at Dallas Protest

Multiple police officers have reportedly been shot and killed in downtown Dallas by two shooters at a protest of officer-involved shootings across the country.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2016

Video: Texas Officer Presumed Dead After Swept Away by Flood Waters

An off-duty Southern Methodist University police officer missing since he was swept into the flooded Turtle Creek in Dallas, TX, early Tuesday is presumed dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2016

New Law Supports First Responders Who Treat Injured Pets

The legislation passed recently makes Ohio one of the first states to protect first responders who administer lifesaving aid to pets, companion animals, or police dogs in crisis.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2016

Video: Denver Firefighters Using Ballistic Vests, Helmets

When first responders in Denver are called to an active shooting scene, police officers and SWAT teams are no longer the only ones wearing bullet-resistant gear. Denver firefighters are now outfitted with Kevlar vests and helmets.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 1, 2016

Florida Sergeant Writes Heartfelt Facebook Farewell to Late K-9 Partner

A Florida police sergeant penned a heart-rending letter to his four-legged partner after he had to put the dog down last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2016

Long Beach, CA, K-9 Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting

A police dog died after an officer-involved shooting in Long Beach, CA, Tuesday morning, officials said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2016

Video: Utah's First 'Porn Dog' Sniffs for Digital Child Pornography

On Tuesday, the Weber County (UT) Sheriff's Office introduced URL — pronounced Earl — as the latest addition to their fight against child pornography. URL is the state's first electronic detection K-9.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2016

Former Georgia Officer Facing Charges for Deaths of Two K-9s

Before a former school officer in Georgia allegedly left a police dog in a hot patrol car this month resulting in the animal’s death, he may have shot and killed another police dog in 2012, the Cherokee County Marshal’s Office said Wednesday.

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