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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2017

Seattle Officer in Serious Condition After Downtown Shooting

Two Seattle police officers were shot while responding to a report of a robbery Thursday afternoon at a downtown, and one of the officers was listed in critical condition.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2017

Driver Who Crashed Into LAPD Patrol Car, Killing Officer, Pleads No Contest

A driver who lost control of his truck and crashed into an LAPD patrol car, killing a well-liked veteran officer, pleaded no contest to gross vehicular manslaughter on Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2017

CA Man Tried to Blow Up ATM Machines to Get Cash, Police Say

Officers went there "regarding a loud noise and possible explosion," Green said. "When police officers arrived, they found a stand-alone automated teller machine located outside of the cashier's office with significant damage," Green said. "A closer inspection of the ATM suggested that some type of explosive was used in an attempt to steal money from the machine."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2017

Hate Crime Suspected in California Shooting That Killed 3

In a span of a few minutes Tuesday morning, Muhammad, 39, fatally shot three white men he randomly encountered while walking through the streets of Fresno, police allege. The rampage was preceded by a deadly encounter Thursday night at a Motel 6, where police say Muhammad killed another white man — a security guard.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 18, 2017

Man Kills 3 People in Unprovoked Shootings in CA, Suspect Arrested

The suspect was identified as Kori Ali Muhammad, a 39-year-old man who was wanted in connection with the shooting death of a security guard outside a motel Thursday, said Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 18, 2017

L.A. Police Commission Adopts New Rules for LAPD Officers to Reduce Shootings

The Los Angeles Police Commission voted Tuesday to require officers to try, whenever possible, to defuse tense encounters before firing their guns — a policy shift that marks a significant milestone in the board's attempts to curb shootings by police.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 18, 2017

CO Marijuana DUIs Drop 33%, But Officials Still Concerned

The number of citations for driving while under the influence of marijuana in Colorado dropped by 33.2% in the first quarter of 2017 compared with the same period last year, but the number of people using marijuana and then driving continues to be a concern for Colorado officials

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 18, 2017

AZ Bill Toughening Penalty for Assaulting Off-Duty LEOs Signed Into Law

The measure, dubbed the "Blue Lives Matter Law," makes it an aggravating circumstance for someone to knowingly assault an off-duty law-enforcement officer out of malice because of the officer's employment.

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Videosby Staff WriterApril 14, 2017

San Francisco Dispatcher Honored for Actions on the Night an Officer was Shot

It happened in the last hour of her shift, but she stayed on throughout the night, making sure the wounded officer was quickly transported to the hospital. Then she coordinated with the responding officers in their search for the suspect, who was cornered and fatally shot.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2017

Handcuffed Man Sets Himself on Fire in Denver Park While Interacting with Police

A man doused himself with what appeared to be lighter fluid and then set himself ablaze while handcuffed and interacting with police officers in Denver’s Civic Center park on Thursday afternoon, authorities and witnesses said.

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