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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2016

Man Accused of Killing Palm Springs Officers to Face Death Penalty

Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against John Hernandez Felix, the man charged with the murders of two Palm Springs police officers killed in an ambush, the Riverside County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2016

Newspaper: Justice Department Expected to Charge NYPD Officer in Eric Garner Death

“It’s going to happen sooner than later,” the source said of an indictment. “Washington wants to indict him.”

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2016

Video: MA State Troopers Honored for Deadly 2015 Gunfight with Cop Killer

The team of troopers who killed a man after he shot and killed an Auburn, MA, police officer earlier this year were honored by the Massachusetts State Police Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2016

Gallup Poll: 76% of Americans Have Great Respect for Police

In addition to the large majority of Americans expressing "a great deal" of respect for their local police, 17% say they have "some" respect while 7% say they have "hardly any."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2016

Video: 2 OK Officers Wounded, 2 People Killed, Suspect at Large

A manhunt continues Monday for a man sought in the deaths of his aunt and uncle and the wounding of two Wellston, OK, police officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2016

Video: Woman Carrying Skull on Stick Leads CA Police to Human Remains

"There was a transient female walking down the 2900 block of Connie Drive. She actually had a skull in her possession," Sacramento, CA, police Sgt. Bryce Heinlein said. It sounds like a story fit for Halloween, but that was an actual call to police on Wednesday that is now a death investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2016

Video: GA Cop Killer Executed After 16 Years on Death Row

Lawler ambushed two Atlanta police officers on October 12, 1997 -- Officer John Richard Sowa, and Officer Patricia Cocciolone. He shot them both multiple times. He killed Sowa, and nearly killed Cocciolone, leaving her with permanent brain injury.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2016

Video: Maryland States Attorney May Lose Immunity in Baltimore Officers' Lawsuit

Where Mosby could face problems is in her unusual role as an investigator in Freddie Gray’s death, and that could strip her of her immunity against the lawsuit.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2016

Man Who Critically Wounded Boston Officers Wanted to Die Famous

Heavily armed and armored gunman Kirk Figueroa, shot dead in Wednesday's firefight in East Boston, told one of his roommates he intended to die famous — right before police say he opened fire with a tactical shotgun, critically injuring two officers before other officers fatally shot him.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2016

Lancaster Mayor Blames CA Governor for L.A. Sheriff's Sergeant Death

The mayor of Lancaster, CA, claimed Thursday that a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department sergeant who served his area until being shot to death on duty last week would be alive if not for Gov. Jerry Brown's "realignment" plan to reduce the state prison population.

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