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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2016

Video: San Francisco PD Revising Force Policy After Fatal Shooting

San Francisco's police use of force is being revamped after a recent fatal shooting. Last week there was a hearing at city hall and a meeting of the police commission to get community input.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2016

LAPD Officers Save Suicidal Man From Hanging

A man who tried to commit suicide by hanging himself from a telephone pole was rescued by two officers from the Los Angeles Police Department's Hollywood Station.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2016

Video: Arizona Officers Rescue 3-Year-Old Girl Duct Taped, Locked in Closet, and Sexually Abused

Police in Mesa, AZ, say they’re investigating a child-abuse case that “shocks the soul.” A 3-year-old malnourished girl was bound with duct tape, kept in a closet, and allegedly offered for sex by a man babysitting the child.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2016

California K-9 Dies During Exercise, Handler Loses Finger Trying to Save Him

A San Bernardino County sheriff's detective lost his finger during an attempt to save his K9 partner, trained in explosive detection and tracking, who died while searching a warehouse, officials said Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2016

Video: Arizona Runner Honors Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

After participating in five marathons, Steve Jurca of Mesa, AZ, will be running in the Rock 'N' Roll Arizona Marathon with 25 extra pounds of weight on him to support the local chapter of Concerns Of Police Survivors.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2016

Video: Utah Officer Fatally Shot in Head Responding to Accident

A Utah police officer was shot and killed while responding to a traffic accident Sunday, and the suspect reportedly wounded another officer before being fatally shot.

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Why Chief Beck Failed Us

On Monday, Chief Beck chose to put politics above fairness by shouting from the rooftops to every media outlet in the nation that the District Attorney should file criminal charges against LAPD Officer Clifford Proctor.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2016

Violent Crime in Los Angeles Hits Highest Level Since 2009, Police Blame Gangs

Los Angeles officials on Wednesday attributed last year's crime jump to increased gang activity and homelessness, among other things.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2016

New San Francisco Sheriff Reverses Ban on Communicating with Immigration Agents

In one of her first acts in office, San Francisco Sheriff Vicki Hennessy plans to reverse her predecessor’s policy barring deputies at the city jail from communicating with federal immigration agents — a policy that came under fire last year after a man wanted for deportation was released from jail and then was accused of killing a woman on Pier 14.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2016

Utah Police Shooting Justified, Prosecutor Says

A follow-up investigation involving a newly released video that raised questions about a fatal police shooting has again determined that the officer was justified in opening fire, the Salt Lake County district attorney said Tuesday.

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