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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2017

VA State Police Agent Killed in Richmond, Suspect in Custody

A Virginia State Police special agent has died after he was shot Friday evening after approaching a vehicle parked on the wrong side of the street.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2017

Baton Rouge Mayor Supports Family of Alton Sterling in Call for Officer's Firing

Attorneys for Alton Sterling's children sent a letter Wednesday to Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome and Baton Rouge Police Chief Carl Dabadie demanding that the two officers involved in Sterling's fatal shooting last July be fired. Hours later, Broome joined the family in the call for discipline, agreeing that one of the officers, Blane Salamoni, be terminated.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2017

Video: Point Blank Honors KY Deputy Saved by Ballistic Vest

Point Blank honored Deputy Abdullah Bholat Wednesday for his bravery and dedication in serving his community after he was shot in the line of duty and a Point Blank vest stopped the bullet.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2017

Border Patrol Agent Dies After Being Stabbed

A U.S. Border Patrol agent died at a hospital Wednesday after being stabbed in the eye during an assault in El Paso, TX, while he was off duty during the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2017

Video: Off-Duty Delaware Trooper Kills Boyfriend After "Severe" Beating, Police Say

An off-duty Delaware trooper used her service weapon to shoot and kill her boyfriend during a domestic incident Sunday night. She called 911 after the shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2017

Video: NC Officers Discover Massive Opium Poppy Growing Operation

Deputies estimate that the plants found near Claremont are worth a half-billion dollars. They said some of the plants had been cut to allow collection of the opium resin.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2017

Video: KY Man Injured by IED Explosion After Authorities Say He Shot at Deputies

Authorities say a Mount Eden, Kentucky, man has been arrested days after he tried to kill two sheriff's deputies -- and a homemade explosive device blew up in his hand.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2017

Crime Up, Arrests Down as New Orleans Faces Severe Officer Shortage

A new report on the New Orleans Police Department shows that a recent uptick in violent crime has come amid a dramatic decrease in the number of arrests. And both trends seem to be fueled by depleted troop strength.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2017

5 Baltimore Officers Facing Discipline Over Freddie Gray Incident, 3 Could be Fired

The three who face firing are Officer Caesar Goodson, who was driving the van where an autopsy determined Gray suffered fatal injuries; Lt. Brian Rice and Sgt. Alicia White, according to sources with knowledge of the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2017

Video: TX Deputy Chiefs Demoted for Leaking Body Cam Footage of Controversial Arrest

Two high-ranking Fort Worth, TX, police officials were demoted from department command staff to the rank of captain Friday, accused of leaking an officer’s body camera video from a controversial arrest and his personnel file.

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