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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2016

Bicyclist Shoots California Officer in Torso, Suspect at Large

A West Covina, CA, officer approached a man who was riding a bicycle Friday night when the man started shooting. The officer was struck in the torso but returned fire before the suspect fled.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2016

Video: Los Angeles Police Union Sues Chief Over "Improper Influence" in Disciplinary Process

The union says the city charter section, which requires two command officers to be board members, is a violation of the 14th Amendment because the officers “owe their rank to the chief.” They are hoping the federal court agrees.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2016

Video: Mayor Forces San Francisco Chief to Resign After Police Shooting

Mayor Ed Lee, who announced the resignation at a news conference late Thursday afternoon said he asked Suhr, who has served in the city's police department for more than 30 years, to resign.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2016

Video: Former San Francisco Officer Alleges Retaliation for Whistleblowing, Files Suit

Pat Burley, an officer with the San Francisco Police Department for 22 years, claimed she was forced to retire after raising concerns about an officer embezzling money.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2016

Video: Watch Jay Leno Drive an Ex-Highway Patrol '61 Dodge Polara

This one was ordered specially by California Highway Patrol instead of the Darts that were usually used by law enforcement.

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Beloved California K-9 Bruno Dies

Before he died, Bruno — the iconic Anaheim (CA) Police Department K-9 who became internationally known after he took a bullet to the jaw and chest two years ago, almost certainly saving the life of one or more of his human partners — hung on for his best friend, Officer RJ Young.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2016

California State Senate Approves Sweeping New Gun Control Laws

The state Senate on Thursday approved sweeping new restrictions on using guns in California in response to the December mass shooting by two terrorists that left 14 dead in San Bernardino.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2016

California Sheriff's Department Expands Facial Recognition Program to 500 Officers

Vigilant Solutions announced today that the Sacramento County (CA) Sheriff's Department is expanding the use of its FaceSearch facial recognition solution to approximately 500 agency users based on its success over the past year in a pilot operation.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2016

2 Los Angeles County Deputies Convicted of Abusing Mentally Ill Inmate

Prosecutors alleged that the deputies attacked the inmate in a locked hallway of the jail that lacked surveillance cameras. The inmate was kicked in the genitals, punched and pepper sprayed, prosecutors said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2016

FBI Finds $2.3 million Linked to Drug Ring in House Near Disneyland

About a block from Disneyland, federal agents seized $2.3 million in cash that allegedly came from a drug-trafficking and money-laundering group with links to the hometown of the notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, authorities said.

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