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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Video: Vigil Held for Slain Minnesota Investigator

Bouquets of flowers and balloons create a growing memorial outside the Aitkin County (MN) Sheriff's Office entrance. On a sign, a black band hangs across the department's badge, signifying a community in mourning. All over town, businesses have also hung black ribbons to honor the service of fallen Deputy Steve Sandberg.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Rise in Accidental Gunshots by L.A. County Deputies Follows New Firearm

Los Angeles County sheriff's officials say that the increase in accidental discharges — from 12 in 2012 to 30 last year — occurred because deputies were adjusting to the new gun. They expect the numbers to fall in the years ahead.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2015

Top L.A. Sheriff's Official Steps Down Amid Investigation Into Purchase of Stolen Car

A high-ranking Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department official announced his retirement Tuesday after an internal investigation was opened into his purchase of a stolen Audi sedan from a tow-yard owner with a department contract.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2015

Oklahoma Deputy to Donate Kidney to a Stranger

Dep. Paul Tucker with the Rogers County (OK) Sheriff's Office is donating one of his kidneys to someone he had never met, and it all began with a Facebook post.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2015

Man Found Guilty in Murder of Montana Deputy

Adam Sanchez, Jr., has been found guilty of killing Cascade County (MT) Sheriff's Deputy Joseph Dunn by running him over during a high-speed car chase in August 2014.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

Oregon Campus Shooter Killed Himself

The shooter behind the deadly rampage at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, apparently committed suicide after exchanging gunfire with officers, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

Video: Sheriff Revises Casualty Count in Oregon College Shooting, Refuses to Name Shooter

Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said at least two responding officers acted heroically in a shootout with the gunman, but it was not clear if the gunman was killed by authorities or whether he took his own life.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

California Deputy Shot in Face, Suspect in Custody

A Mariposa County, CA, sheriff's deputy was shot twice -- once in the mouth -- after a traffic stop that led to a chase and crash Thursday morning, according to officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2015

Video: Florida Deputies Dance "Thriller" for Terminally Ill Little Boy

When Sheriff Chris Nocco invited him to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office, complete with a motorcade, Spencer's family knew it would be a special day, but they had no idea what was in store.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2015

Mistrial Declared in Former Texas Deputy's Murder Trial

A judge has declared a mistrial in the murder trial of a former Bastrop County, Texas, sheriff’s deputy after a jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict after deliberating for nearly 20 hours.

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