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Videosby Staff WriterJune 28, 2017

CA Deputy Shot in Face, Suspect Arrested at Motel

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department said a deputy working at the Watt Avenue Light Rail station was shot Tuesday night. The shooting happened just before 6 p.m.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2017

Video: Sacramento PD Prepares to Fire Officer Over Controversial Shooting

The Sacramento (CA) Police Department took steps Monday to fire an officer who fatally shot an armed, mentally ill man last July in North Sacramento, following a yearlong investigation into the controversial incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2017

Chief Says More LAPD Cadets May Have Taken Patrol Car Joyrides

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said Tuesday that investigators have identified additional cadets who may have taken rides in stolen police cars, part of an ongoing scandal involving the LAPD’s signature youth initiative.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2017

Video: CO Motor Officer Injured in Crash Escorting VP Pence's Motorcade

A Colorado officer was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash while in Vice President Mike Pence's motorcade Saturday. He has undergone a successful surgery but remains in the ICU.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2017

Video: CO Officer Critical After Struggle During DUI Arrest

An Edgewater, CO, officer is in critical condition at a local hospital after suffering a heart attack while struggling with a DUI suspect early Friday morning, authorities say.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2017

LAPD Officer Arrested, Accused of Sex with 15-Year-Old Cadet Involved in Patrol Car Joyrides

The officer is accused of having an unlawful sexual relationship with a 15-year-old cadet who was allegedly involved in stealing police cruisers, Chief Charlie Beck said during a news conference at police headquarters in downtown Los Angeles.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2017

CA Gang Member Told Detectives He Killed Whittier Officer, Cousin

"I guess you guys have everything down — smoked my cousin, smoked the cop. ... I mean, what else do you guys want? I shot another cop," Michael Christopher Mejia said in the interview.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2017

San Francisco Police Chief Seeks TASER Training for All Officers

Chief Bill Scott said Wednesday that he wants to train every sworn San Francisco police officer in his department to use the electric stun guns that they have been denied because of staunch public opposition for more than a decade.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2017

CA Teen Accidentally Shot by Deputies in Pit Bull Attack on Officers

In a news conference at the scene hours after the shooting, Capt. Christopher Bergner of the Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau said it appeared that both the teen and the deputy had been struck by ricochets when deputies fired at the charging animal, which deputies identified as a pit bull.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2017

2 Arrested in Kidnapping, Machete Slashing of Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent

The FBI said Hernandez was kidnapped at his mother’s tamale stand and forced to drive 46 miles to a semirural area about 100 yards from the Rio Grande west of the Las Cruces area.

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