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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2015

California Criminalizes Hurting Volunteer Police Animals

California laws that punish people who injure police horses and dogs in the line of duty now extend to volunteer law enforcement animals.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2015

Video: New York Ex-Con Shot Firefighter, Set Home on Fire as Marshals Came to Arrest Him

A barrage of gunfire erupted around noon at the residence where suspect Garland Tyree had set an early morning fire — and then twice shot a New York Fire Department lieutenant after a failed arrest attempt.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2015

Wisconsin K-9 Dies in Squad Car at PGA Championship

A Brown County (Wis.) Sheriff's Office K-9 died Wednesday while in a squad car on special assignment at Whistling Straits for the PGA Championship.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2015

NTOA Announces Sheriff David A. Clarke as Keynote Speaker for Annual Conference

The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) has announced that Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. of Milwaukee County, Wis., will be the keynote speaker at the 2015 Tactical Conference Awards Banquet, to be held Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2015

US C-SOG to Hold Corrections Special Operations Conference, Expo and Unit Challenge in Florida

US C-SOG (US Corrections Special Operations Group) has announced details for the Corrections Special Operations Conference, Expo and Unit Challenge in May 2016. The event will be hosted by the Marion County Sheriff's Office in Ocala, Florida.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2015

Video: Toledo K-9 Killed by Suspect During Standoff

Police say the K-9, Officer Falco, was shot by the suspect after his handler sent him into the home. Hours later police were able to safely enter the home.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2015

Video: Man Killed by Police After Movie Theater Attack with OC and Hatchet Carried Airsoft Pistol, Hoax Bomb

Montana was arrested in Murfreesboro in 2004 for assault and resisting arrest, according to officials. He was known to have psychiatric issues, and he had allegedly been committed four times, twice in 2004 to TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion Mental Health Clinic in Nashville and twice in 2007 to a different facility.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2015

5.11 Tactical Announces New Clothing and Accessories

Today at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, 5.11 Tactical announced three new additions to its line of purpose-built tactical apparel and accessories. Debuting as part of the company's brand new Fall/Winter 2015 catalog are the Ignitor Backpack, the Taclite Anorak Jacket, and the Rapid Response Long Sleeve Polo.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2015

Video: Man Attacks Patrons in Tennessee Movie Theater, Killed by SWAT

Metro police spokesman Don Aaron said two South Precinct officers were working a crash nearby on Bell Road and ran to the movie theater. One of the officers entered the theater and encountered the gunman.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2015

Manhunt Continues for Man Wanted in Shooting of Two California Deputies

Several schools were closed and residents were advised to lock their doors as a manhunt continued Monday in a remote Central California community for a murder suspect in the shooting of two Kern County, Calif., sheriff's deputies.

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