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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2018

Arizona Governor, Accompanied by Phoenix Officials, Signs New First Responder PTSD Bill into Law

The purpose of this new law is to provide help to first responders who experience PTSD as a result of events they experience or witness on the job. “Arizona is grateful to the first responders who put their lives on the line every single day to protect our communities. With these commitments and sacrifices, we want to ensure that those who experience trauma on the job have access to the support they need," Governor Ducey said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2018

Arizona Deputy Dragged, Shot in Leg at Traffic Stop

Deputy Velasco went after the suspect on his motorcycle and approached the car again. The suspect then shot Velasco in the leg.

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Articlesby Dave SmithJuly 13, 2018

Wide Open Spaces

As it turned out, this was a perfect example of the "bad assignment" that resulted in many positive outcomes.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2018

Arizona Police Shoot, Wound Man Holding Replica Gun

The gun that a 35-year-old man reportedly pointed at a Phoenix police officer before being shot Monday has been determined to be a replica.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2018

Arizona Police to Undergo Implicit Bias, Cultural Sensitivity Training

The Phoenix Police Department has partnered with a group that uses experts in psychology and sociology in racial and cultural sensitivity training to teach each of the agency's nearly 3,000 officers about implicit bias in law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2018

Border Patrol Agent Shot, Saved by Vest in Arizona

The agent was struck several times and apparently returned fire. The agent, a 21-year veteran of the Border Patrol and a trained paramedic, called for help through his car radio and bandaged himself until medical support could reach him, officials said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2018

Border Patrol Agent Shot, Wounded in Arizona

The agent, who has not been identified, was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment with a non-life-threatening injury.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2018

Black Lives Matter Planning Protest Outside Mesa PD

Black Lives Matter announced on Facebook that they will rally at Mesa police headquarters in response to two recent events that have come under criticism for excessive force.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2018

Suspect in String of Arizona Murders Kills Self During Police Standoff

The suspect in four recent murders in the Phoenix, AZ, area, was found dead on Monday morning of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police standoff at a Scottsdale hotel.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2018

Tucson Officer Saved When Duty Belt Stops Bullet

Sgt. Pete Dugan says the officer was one of two responding to a call at a home Friday night when an exchange of gunfire broke out.

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