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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2015

Investigators: California Officer was Killed in "Botched Robbery Attempt" at Police Station

Officer Ricardo "Ricky" Galvez was parked in his personal vehicle in the police station’s lot, located in the 10900 block of Brookshire Avenue, when two people ran up and at least one opened fire around 11 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2015

Video: California Officer "Targeted" and Killed in Police Station Parking Lot

Wednesday night at around 11 p.m. Officer Ricardo "Ricky" Galvez pulled in to the station’s parking lot in his personal vehicle when two people ran up and opened fire, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Lt. John Carina said.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2015

California Deputies Kill Man Attacking Them with Hammer

A man armed with a hammer was then contacted, and deputies used a Taser on him after he refused to drop the weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2015

Google Self-Driving Car Gets Pulled Over

A Google self-driving car was pulled over by police because the vehicle was traveling too slowly.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

Departing Deputies Costing California County $1.5 Million

Contra Costa County in California has lost more than $1 million over the past five years as dozens of sheriff's deputies it pays to recruit and train have left for higher-paying jobs elsewhere.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2015

Video: California Standoff Ends with Officer Injured, Hostage and Suspect Dead

One officer was injured and the suspected hostage taker was killed after a 3-hour standoff in San Jose, CA. The hostage was found dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2015

San Francisco's First Female Sheriff Plans to Improve Ties in Criminal Justice System

San Francisco elected its first female sheriff on Tuesday: Vicki Hennessy, a city native who pledged to work with the whole criminal justice system — including the police, the district attorney's office and federal immigration officials — to build better relationships.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2015

Video: San Diego Standoff Shuts Down Airport

A relentless shooter armed with a high-powered rifle terrorized a San Diego neighborhood Wednesday, opening fire on police officers and bringing air traffic to a halt before ultimately being taken into police custody.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2015

Suspect Killed After Stabbing Spree at California College Campus

An 18-year-old University of California at Merced student smiled as he slashed at people during a stabbing spree that wounded four people on the campus Wednesday, according to a Merced man who is being called a hero for attempting to stop the attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2015

Video: California Officer Fatally Struck by Alleged DUI Driver

A 12-year-veteran of the San Bernardino (CA) Police Department and father of three was fatally struck by an alleged DUI driver while on duty Thursday morning.

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