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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2013

Manhunt Underway for L.A. Nordstrom Hostage Takers

On Friday, Los Angeles Police officers continued searching for two suspects who held hostage 14 employees at a Nordstrom Rack employees beginning Thursday evening.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2013

Taft School Staff Convinced Suspect to Put Down Weapon

One student was shot in the upper right chest on Thursday at Taft Union High School. A teacher and school administrator were able to talk to the suspect and convince him to give up his weapon, reports Reuters.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichJanuary 11, 2013

Micro-Times' Attic Clear Extendable Pole

Attic Clear was developed in response to a customer request. It all began when Micro-Times owner and CEO Tony Leonti got a call from Rich Burdick, a lieutenant with the Palm Beach County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2013

Student Opens Fire at Calif. High School

A student opened fire with a shotgun Thursday morning at a rural California high school, injuring two before he was taken into custody. One person received minor injuries and refused medical attention while the other, a student, was airlifted to a local hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2013

ATF Agents Discuss Waco Raid

Three agents involved in the ATF's disastrous Waco raid will discuss the event at a panel discussion in Washington D.C. hosted by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2013

Sheriff Joe's Armed 'Posse' to Patrol Schools

The Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's Office has launched an initiative where nearly 500 armed volunteers will patrol the areas around 59 schools in unincorporated areas and communities served by the department.

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Articlesby Nick JacobellisJanuary 9, 2013

SIG Sauer 716 Patrol Rifle

The SIG716 makes a great first impression. It's a ruggedly built 7.62mm carbine with a 16-inch barrel and a free-floating quad rail. I felt like a kid on Christmas morning when I was opening the box.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2013

Ariz. Deputy Fighting for Life

A Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff's deputy is in critical condition, after he was shot by a suspect multiple times in Peoria early Tuesday. The incident began when Deputy Ruben Garcia, a 29-year veteran, conducted a traffic stop shortly after midnight of a suspect who had threatened a former girlfriend.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2013

Man Kills Self After Shooting Conn. Cop

A suicidal man who opened fire on Norwich (Conn.) Police and wounded an officer killed himself in a city apartment during an hours-long standoff with authorities.

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ProductsJanuary 8, 2013

Field Operator’s Action Pack

This newly NTOA-approved pack consists of a three-compartment configuration: Large bottom pocket and two side pockets. SHOT Show Booth #27010

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