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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2014

Video: CHP Officer Handcuffs Firefighter at Crash Scene, Chiefs Meet

After a California Highway Patrol officer handcuffed a Chula Vista firefighter for refusing to move his engine at the scene of a crash, the chiefs of both agencies said in a statement Wednesday that they shared the "utmost respect" for each other's missions.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2014

Man Accused of Ambushing Calif. Deputy

A 31-year-old man accused of ambushing a deputy during a traffic stop in Victorville, Calif., was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, authorities said.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleFebruary 4, 2014

Advice for the New L.A. Sheriff

Can the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department assert itself as one of the best and most innovative departments in the country? Can it say that it serves its communities as vigilantly and as well as other law enforcement agencies? Can it say that it still enjoys the reputation in the profession that it once did?

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 3, 2014

Video: Calif. Officer Delivers Baby in Gas Station

A Simi Valley, Calif., police officer and his Explorer Scout ride-a-long delivered a baby girl at a 76 gas station Saturday.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichFebruary 3, 2014

Speed Sign Success

Every driver speeds now and again, especially on heavily trafficked thoroughfares. A reminder in the form of a temporary radar sign displaying the driver's speed may be all that's needed to bring down vehicles' speedometer readings.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2014

San Diego DA Rules May OIS Justified

Four San Diego police officers and one from National City were legally justified when they fatally shot a man in May who robbed a gas station, shot a Bay Terraces resident and held two others hostage, the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office has determined.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2014

BART Police Chief Announces Parole Search Changes After Sgt.'s Death

BART Police Chief Kenton Rainey announced this afternoon that the BART Police Department is revamping the way it conducts residential parole searches and arrest warrants.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2014

Video: Man Holding Baby Opens Fire on LASD Deputies

A man was shot by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in Willowbrook on Sunday after he allegedly opened fire while holding his 1-year-old son.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2014

Friendly Fire Kills California Detective

The officer's weapon discharged Tuesday during a probation search at an apartment complex in the eastern Alameda County bedroom community of Dublin, Calif., killing 42-year-old Detective Sgt. Tom Smith.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2014

Fullerton Chief Will Fight Kelly Thomas Cop's Attempt to be Reinstated

Jay Cicinelli was fired after being charged by Orange County prosecutors with involuntary manslaughter and excessive force in the 2011 death of the mentally ill homeless man.

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