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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2013

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Wants 2 Drones for Maricopa County

Joe Arpaio, the outspoken sheriff of Maricopa County, Ariz., wants to use two drones to survey his jails from the air and catch drug dealers, if he receives FAA approval.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2013

FBI Investigating Calif. Airsoft Shooting

The FBI is launching its own investigation into the shooting last week of Andy Lopez, the 13-year-old Santa Rosa boy killed by a Sonoma County sheriff's deputy who mistook the airsoft AK-47 replica Lopez was holding for an assault rifle.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2013

Alabama Deputy Dies at Talladega Speedway

Dep. Allen L. Kay of the DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s Office suffered a fatal heart attack while working a security detail at the Talladega Superspeedway.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2013

Calif. Deputy Kills Boy who Brandished Airsoft AK-47

Sonoma County, Calif., sheriff's deputies shot and killed a 13-year-old boy who was carrying an Airsoft replica of an AK-47 Tuesday afternoon during an encounter in a southwest Santa Rosa neighborhood.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2013

SCOTUS Leaning Against Sheriff's Killer

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared skeptical of a Kansas man's attempt to overturn his conviction for killing Greenwood County Sheriff Matt Samuels in January of 2005.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2013

Iowa Sheriff Criticizes Public Safety Broadband Rollout

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued to halt the public release of the emails of Story County (Iowa) Sheriff Paul Fitzgerald, after the FirstNet board member criticized his FirstNet colleagues over the deployment of the nation's first public safety broadband wireless network.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2013

Suspect Shot, Killed After Ambushing Mo. Deputies

A man who opened fire on two Jefferson County (Mo.) Sheriff's deputies was shot and killed by police when he refused to drop his weapon after a six-hour manhunt.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2013

Calif. Cop Killer Found Dead In Prison

A cop killer sentenced to death for ambushing two Riverside County (Calif.) Sheriff's deputies committed suicide late Friday in his prison cell. Timothy Russell, 53, was found unconscious late Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2013

Fla. Deputy Punches On-Duty Officer

Osceola County Sheriff's Deputy Edeania Nettles, 39, was arrested and suspended last week after allegedly punching St. Cloud Police Officer Jennifer Hoyos, 26, at a park.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2013

Deputy Killed In West Texas Convenience Store

Upton County (Texas) Sheriff's Deputy Billy "Bubba" Kennedy was shot and killed in a shootout with a suspect in a McCarney convenience store late Wednesday.

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