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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 18, 2014

Video: Civilians Help Philly Transit Officer Win Brutal Fight

When the train arrived, the man emerged - and charged the transit cop. Jones used his baton and pepper spray to no effect.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 18, 2014

Slain Forest Service Officer Jason Crisp Honored

Dozens of law enforcement personnel and their K-9 officers filed past U.S. Forest Service Officer Jason Crisp’s casket inside the McDowell High School gymnasium on a cold, damp Monday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 18, 2014

CUNY Officer Killed in Last Week's N.Y. Apartment Explosion

Sgt. Griselde Camacho, 44, was an officer who served with the City University of New York’s Public Safety Department. She worked at Hunter College.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2014

Video: Chicago Standoff Ends, Murder Suspect in Custody

Chicago's Lake Shore Drive reopened early Monday morning, hours after police said they took a murder suspect into custody following an intense standoff that lasted more than eight hours

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2014

Partiers Attack Police in Amherst, Mass.

Last weekend in the college town of Amherst, Mass., a pre-St. Patrick's Day rite that drew more than 4,000 people degenerated into violent confrontations with police officers, who donned riot helmets and used pepper spray to break up crowds that lobbed beer bottles, snowballs, and fireworks.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2014

Chicago Tactical Officer Struck in Head by Bullet Fragment

A Chicago police officer was released from the hospital this morning, hours after a bullet fragment struck him in the head as officers served a search warrant in the South Chicago neighborhood, authorities said.

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Articlesby Michael T. RayburnMarch 10, 2014

Stopping Big Rigs

For whatever reason some officers are intimidated when it comes to stopping big rigs. But it's a part of an officer's job to enforce the rules and regulations of the road, and crimes are being committed by some operators of these big rigs.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2014

Video: Small Dog Harasses Phoenix K-9, Officers During Barricade

The pug and police dog appeared to be barking at each other before officers "shooed" the pug away.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2014

Video: 4 Indy SWAT Officers Shot Serving Warrant, Suspect Killed

The officers exchanged gunfire with 27-year-old Andrew Sizemore around 7:30 p.m. near South State Avenue and Minnesota Street. Police were acting on a tip about criminal drug activity on the city's southeast side.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2014

Indiana 'Swatting' Hoax Endangers Area Police, Residents

Local police officials say 'swatting' has been rare in Central Indiana. An official with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said IMPD has never responded to such a call. Carmel police said the hoax call involving the Chiassons was only their second.

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