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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2013

Suspicious Person in Custody at Central Connecticut State University

The mayor of New Britain, Conn., says a person is in custody after a report of an armed man on the campus of Central Connecticut State University on Monday that prompted a temporary schoolwide lockdown.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2013

Man Charged with DUI in Death of Illinois Officer, K-9

Jason C. Collins of West Columbia was charged Friday with one count of reckless homicide, two counts of aggravated driving under the influence, and two counts of DUI related to the death of Officer Casey Kohlmeier, 29, and his K-9 partner, Draco.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2013

Video: Ore. Officer Shot, Gunman Killed at House Fire Incident

Witness Jonathan Priest told KATU he saw the suspect shoot the officer. "The police officer lowered his guard for a second (and) right as he did, the guy behind the fence shot him in the face and the officer fell to the ground," Priest said.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2013

LAPD Narrowly Missed Stopping Alleged LAX Shooter

Officers with the LAPD arrived at suspected LAX shooter Paul Anthony Ciancia's apartment minutes after he left for the airport Friday morning.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichNovember 4, 2013

Escape International AirTEP Platform

Even when the AirTEP is deployed and hanging from a helicopter carrying a full load of passengers, it's possible to fly the craft at up to 100 knots for several miles until everyone can be brought to safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 1, 2013

Video: Shooter in LAX Airport Shooting was Ticketed Passenger

Shots were fired at Terminal 3 of the Los Angeles International Airport this morning. Contradicting earlier reports that the shooter was a TSA agent, authorities are now saying the shooter was a ticketed passenger and he is in critical condition, not killed. The gunman reportedly shot and killed a TSA agent, and several more people were injured.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 1, 2013

LAX Shooter Identified

Federal authorities identified the suspected gunman in today's shooting at Los Angeles International Airport as Paul Ciancia, 23, a Los Angeles resident.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 1, 2013

Calif. Deputy Killed in Crash with Big Rig

Dep. Robert Jackson of the Butte County (Calif.) Sheriff's Office was killed when he pulled his cruiser onto Highway 99 and a big-rig could not stop in time.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2013

Video: Va. Beach Police Kill Barricaded Suspect

Adam Bernstein with the Virginia Beach Police Department told WAVY TV that officers responded to the 500 block of Bay Cove Quay around 6:15 p.m. when a woman called and said her husband had locked himself in a bathroom and threatened to harm himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2013

Illinois Officer, K-9 Killed in Traffic Accident

Pontiac (Ill.) Police Officer Casey Kohlmeier was killed when his squad car crashed on I-55. K-9, Draco, also died in the crash.

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