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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2013

Fla. Deputy Proposes To Dispatcher Over Scanner

A Bay County (Fla.) Sheriff's lieutenant relayed a pressing question to his girlfriend and 911 dispatcher over the police scanner earlier this week. He asked her to marry him.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2013

Texas Sheriff Wounded In Gunfight with Marine

Concho County Sheriff Richard Doane was wounded Sunday during a shootout with a Marine who had gone on a two-hour rampage in Texas that left two dead and five wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2013

Calif. College Wants Sheriff's Deputies to Patrol Campus

Officials at Solano Community College are negotiating with the Solano County Sheriff's Office to have its officers replace campus police.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2013

Ariz. Sheriff Joe Arpaio To Appeal Racial Profiling Ruling

Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio will appeal a federal judge's ruling that his agency systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency racially profiles people.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2013

Video: Ohio Pursuit Leads to Fatal OIS

A grand jury has cleared a Coshocton County (Ohio) Sheriff's deputy who used deadly force when a suspect charged him with a pickup truck following a pursuit.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2013

Off-Duty Texas Deputy Killed By Drunk Driver

A 16-year veteran of the Harris County Sheriff's Office was killed by an alleged drunken driver who ran a red light early Sunday. Sgt. Dwayne Polk, 47, most recently assigned to the transportation unit, was in uniform driving his tan-colored Chevrolet Silverado.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2013

Video: Colo. Sheriffs Sue To Overturn Gun Laws

Nearly nine of 10 Colorado sheriffs have signed onto a lawsuit seeking to overturn a trio of new gun-control laws signed into law in March. Of the state's 64 sheriffs, 55 support the lawsuit announced Friday that's spearheaded by Weld County Sheriff John Cooke.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2013

Calif. Sheriff Asks FBI To Probe Death

Kern County (Calif.) Sheriff Donny Youngblood has asked the FBI to investigate the death of a man who was repeatedly struck by deputies' batons.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2013

Video: Calif. Sheriff Accused of Excessive Force, Cover-up

The Kern County (Calif.) Sheriff's Department is fending off accusations its deputies fatally beat a suspect with batons as he lay on the pavement.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2013

Pregnant Off-Duty Calif. Deputy Saves Teen from Lake

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy swam into a lake to rescue a drowning teen, despite being nearly six months pregnant and off duty at the time.

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