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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2015

Detroit Officers Oppose Pat Downs Before Entering Prison

Detroit police and Michigan corrections officials plan to meet Tuesday to discuss a controversial policy requiring officers to be patted down before entering the state-run Detroit Detention Center.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2015

Mississippi Standoff Ends with Suspect Dead, 2 Officers Injured

Officers pumped tear gas into an apartment, then shot and killed a Brookhaven man who emerged firing at them at the end of an hours-long standoff.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2015

Video: Student Shot and Killed on Texas University Campus

One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on the Texas Southern University campus Friday, according to Houston police.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2015

Suspect in Custody After Shooting at Arizona University Kills 1, Wounds 4

Chief Fowler told reporters that the suspect did not leave the scene and was arrested without incident. He said the suspect was cooperating with police. He said the shooting occurred around 1:20 a.m. local time.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

Oregon Campus Shooter Killed Himself

The shooter behind the deadly rampage at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, apparently committed suicide after exchanging gunfire with officers, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

Video: Wyoming K-9 Saves Handler

A Cheyenne (WY) PD K-9 is being credited with saving his handler from an attack Tuesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

More Police Refusing to Name Mass Shooters for Fear of Copycats

But when it came time to reveal the shooter's name, Sheriff John Hanlin adamantly refused, saying, "I will not give him the credit he probably sought prior to this horrific and cowardly act."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

Man With Knife, Gun Shuts Down CO Police Headquarters

Police in Arvada, CO, surrounded their own headquarters on Friday after a man walked into the lobby with a knife and a gun.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

Video: Army Vet Shot 7 Times Trying to Stop Oregon College Shooter

"He ran to the library and pulled the alarms and he was telling people to run, grabbing people, telling them, 'You just have to go,'" witness Hannah Miles said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

Video: Sheriff Revises Casualty Count in Oregon College Shooting, Refuses to Name Shooter

Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said at least two responding officers acted heroically in a shootout with the gunman, but it was not clear if the gunman was killed by authorities or whether he took his own life.

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