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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 7, 2016

California Officers Shoot Man Holding Hostages at Subway Restaurant

A man accused of attempting to rob an Anaheim, CA, Subway and holding two female employees at knifepoint was recovering after being shot by an officer on Sunday, according to local police.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2016

Video: LAPD Officer Ran L.A. Marathon in Full Tactical Gear

An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department has successfully run the Los Angeles Marathon in full tactical gear to support a great cause.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2016

Mannequins With Bulls-Eye Targets, Deputy Names Found Hanging Across California County

More than two dozen people were taken into police custody this week in an investigation into several mannequins left in parks and several other San Bernardino County, CA, locations as an apparent threat against law enforcement officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2016

Knife Reportedly Found on Former O.J. Simpson Property Is Being Tested by LAPD

In another twist in the long-running O.J. Simpson saga, Los Angeles police are investigating and testing a knife that was reportedly recovered on the Brentwood property once owned by the former football star.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2016

Prosecutor's Duty Is to Seek Justice When Police Use Force, Says L.A. DA

When allegations of excessive force are leveled against law enforcement officers, it causes me deep concern. I understand the public's anger over what they may perceive as unjustified uses of force by those we entrust to protect us. I take these cases — and the public's demand for accountability — very seriously.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2016

Video: LAPD Offers Inside Look at Police Shooting Investigations, Training

LAPD tactics are under scrutiny as the department reviews last year's rise in crime and how officers responded. On Wednesday, members of the media had a front-row view of training at the Davis Academy in Granada Hills, CA.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2016

San Bernardino PD Wins Everyday Heroes Award from Thomson Reuters for Response to Mass Shooting

For its resourceful police work and brave response to the events on Dec. 2, the San Bernardino Police Department was honored with an Everyday Heroes award, sponsored by Thomson Reuters, at a ceremony earlier this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2016

California Troopers Capture Runaway Unicorn

The wannabe unicorn named Juliet twice bolted from a photo shoot in Madera Ranchos on Wednesday, leading CHP officers on a lengthy, if not enchanted, pursuit that required air support and thermal imaging.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2016

San Francisco Chief Says His Agency May be Willing to Test Smart Guns

San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr on Tuesday offered his department as a test bed for smart guns once the technology is more fully developed.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2016

Video: San Jose PD Struggling to Fill Ranks

Luring applicants to the San Jose (CA) Police Department is becoming an increasing challenge, especially with roughly 50 police agencies around the South Bay that are also hiring.

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