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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2019

Gunman Killed After Bizarre Standoff at Burning California Home

A California gunman held police at bay for six hours Thursday, set fire to several homes, and launched fireworks at surrounding SWAT team members before he charged outside with a shotgun and was shot dead, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2019

Barricaded Gunman Dies at Michigan Elderly Home

A barricaded gunman who opened fire on police was shot and killed early Wednesday at an apartment complex housing elderly individuals. It is currently unclear whether the man was shot by police or died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2019

Tennessee Agency Welcomes New K-9 to the Ranks

Officers with the Jonesborough (TN) Police Department welcomed their newest K-9 to the ranks on Tuesday at a ceremony held in front of the agency's headquarters building.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2019

Colorado Police Mourn K-9's Death from Illness

Officers with the Aurora (CO) Police Department are mourning the loss of one of their K-9 Officers after a serious medical issue claimed the dog's life on Saturday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2019

San Francisco Businesses Laud Department's Increased Foot Patrols

Business owners in San Francisco are reportedly pleased with the SFPD's increase in foot patrol activity in various neighborhoods.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2019

Florida Dive Team Cleans Trash from River While Training

Divers with the Putnam County (FL) Sheriff's Office were conducting training on a local river when they discovered a significant amount of debris on the riverbed where the exercise was being conducted.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2019

6 Arrested in Mexico-L.A. Drug Ring After Seizure of 1,500 Pounds of Drugs

The six arrests, which were made as part of "Operation Colombian Cargo," are part of a broader federal indictment that includes a total of 25 defendants.

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Articlesby Brian Smith FisherMay 31, 2019

My Technology Can... Help You Find Evidence, Bodies Under Water

JW Fishers' submersible tools can be used to find sunken objects and spare dive teams from spending time in dangerous or frigid waters.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2019

Louisiana Deputy Killed in Crash on the Way to Work

A deputy with the East Baton Rouge Parish (LA) Sheriff’s Office died in a single-vehicle wreck Thursday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2019

Utah Department Welcomes New K-9

Officers with the Pleasant Grove Police Department recently welcomed a new K-9—Django, a three-year-old German shepherd—to the ranks.

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