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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2017

CA Deputy Wounded, Suspected Gang Member Dead in Traffic Stop Shooting

A Los Angeles County deputy was wounded and a gunman believed to be a gang member died in a shooting during a traffic stop in Compton, CA.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2017

Man Gets 2 Life Sentences for Ambush Killings of Iowa Officers

During a hearing at the Polk County (Iowa) Courthouse Friday morning, Scott Michael Greene, 46, withdrew not guilty pleas and pleaded guilty to two first-degree murder charges in the shooting deaths of Urbandale (Iowa) Police Officer Justin Martin, 24, and Des Moines Police Sgt. Anthony "Tony" Beminio, 38.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2017

Acquitted Tulsa Officer Returns to Duty but Not Patrol

Tulsa police officer Betty Shelby will return to duty but not on patrol assignment after her manslaughter acquittal, and she will receive back pay from her unpaid suspension after she was charged in Terence Crutcher's death.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2017

'Thin Blue Line' Act Passes House, Would Toughen Penalty on Cop Killers

The "Thin Blue Line Act," which would make the murder or attempted murder of a police officer, firefighter or other first responders an "aggravating" factor in death penalty determinations, has passed the House.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2017

1 Dead, Several Injured as Car Hits Pedestrians in Times Square

One person was killed and at least a dozen were injured when a car struck pedestrians in New York’s Times Square on Thursday at about noon, according to the Fire Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2017

Tulsa Officer Acquitted of Manslaughter in Shooting of Terence Crutcher

After nine hours of deliberations, a jury acquitted Tulsa (OK) Police Officer Betty Shelby of a first-degree manslaughter charge in the shooting death of Terence Crutcher Wednesday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2017

Video: Upstate NY Police Chief Shot, Suspect Found Dead After Barricade Incident

A New York police chief was rushed to the hospital after he was shot during a confrontation with a suspect in Orange County.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2017

Chicago PD Announces Use-of-Force Policy Changes

Chicago Police officials on Wednesday announced policy changes intended to reduce use of force, particularly deadly force.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2017

CA Deputy, Civilian Employee Killed in Crash

A Stanislaus County, CA, sheriff’s deputy and community service officer doing a ridealong were killed Saturday morning in a fiery crash in Modesto while responding to a call.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 12, 2017

Small Town Ohio Police Chief, 2 Civilians Killed in Attack on Nursing Home

Kirkersville Chief Steven Eric Disario, 36, and two employees at the Pine Kirk Care Center nursing home in Kirkersville were shot and killed early Friday. The suspected shooter also is dead.

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