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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2019

Wisconsin Firefighter Killed, Police Officer Wounded in Shooting

A firefighter is dead and a police officer was wounded when gunfire broke out during a call for assistance at a transit center in Appleton, Wisconsin, on Wednesday. A third person was also injured in the incident.

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Newsby David GriffithMay 15, 2019

Video: Trump Praises Courage of Fallen at Police Week Ceremony

Trump closed out his speech, saying: "Your loved ones were the finest and the bravest. They did not run. They did not hide. They answered the call."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2019

Mississippi Constable Dies of Injuries from Crash

Willie Houston "Hoot" West, 81, died at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, three days after his car left the roadway in a turn on Harrison Road and crashed into a tree.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 12, 2019

Savannah Officer Shot, Killed Investigating Robbery

Two officers and the suspect were wounded. Sgt. Kelvin Ansari later died at an area hospital. The other wounded officer was treated and released.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2019

Florida Boy Running 1 Mile for Each Fallen Officer from 2018 and 2019

In January, Cartledge vowed to run 148 miles to pay tribute to the 148 police officers who died last year in the line of duty. In addition, the 10-year-old said he will run an additional mile for every officer and other first responders killed this year.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2019

Duty Deaths Trending Down for 2019

“We are holding our breaths and hoping the trend continues,” Jim Pasco, the executive director of the National Fraternal Order of Police, told Fox News. “We are watching as closely as anybody.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2019

Cop Killer Gets Life Sentence for Arizona Officer's 2010 Slaying

He also was convicted of aggravated assault and drive-by shooting for leading police on a high-speed chase where he fired gunshots and tossed tools and other objects at pursuing officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2019

Slain Mississippi Officer Was Ambushed, Shot in Back

A Biloxi, MS, teen accused in the killing of Patrolman Robert McKeithen snuck up from behind and shot the officer several times in the back, according to criminal court records filed in the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2019

NC School District Letting Students Out Early to Honor Fallen Officer

All students in the Iredell-Statesville Schools in North Carolina will be given an excused absence Friday if they want to leave classes early to participate in events honoring Mooresville Police Officer Jordan Sheldon, who was killed during a traffic stop.

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Newsby Melanie BasichMay 8, 2019

FBI: 20% Increase in Officers Feloniously Killed in 2018

The FBI has released its 2018 LEOKA report, detailing the line-of-duty deaths that occurred last year. In 2018, 106 law enforcement officers were reported killed in the line of duty, with a 20% increase in felonious deaths of officers compared to the previous year.

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