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Videosby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2016

Charlotte Chief Says Suspect Given Multiple Warnings to Drop Weapon Before Fatal OIS

Kerr Putney, chief of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, said at a press conference Wednesday morning that Keith Lamont Scott, 43, had a gun in his hand when he was shot by police officers and that he was warned multiple times to drop the weapon. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2016

Ford Offers Police Vehicle Driving Event in Texas

Ford has announced it will host an exclusive Police Interceptor drive on Sept. 29 in Fort Worth, Texas. Government fleet managers and purchasers are invited to attend the event and will have the opportunity to drive the Police Interceptor Sedan, Police Interceptor Utility, and both the F-150 Special Service Vehicle (SSV) and Expedition SSV. The Transit Prisoner Transport Vehicle (PTV) will also be on display.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2016

Video: 12 Charlotte Officers Injured, Police Vehicles Damaged in Rioting After Fatal OIS

Rioting that erupted after a fatal officer-involved shooting in Charlotte, NC, injured 12 officers, damaged police vehicles, and blocked Interstate 85 Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2016

Suburban Atlanta Agency Invites Area Clergy to Experience Use-of-Force Training

The Monday afternoon "training" at the Duluth Police Department — which gave clergy members from across metro Atlanta a crack at the same state-of-the-art, "shoot or don't shoot" simulator many real-life officers train with — was part of a new initiative called "One Congregation One Precinct."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2016

Video: Attorney for Tulsa Officer Says Man Ignored Commands, Touched Pockets Before Fatal Shooting

An attorney for an Oklahoma police officer who fatally shot a man Friday said the man ignored officers' commands, kept touching his pocket and was reaching through a window of his SUV when he was killed.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2016

Federal Agent Honor Guard Told to Disarm at Charlotte Arena

Outraged Professional Bull Riders chief Sean Gleason came within a minute of canceling an event when the managers of The Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC, refused to allow a U.S. Customs and Border Protection honor guard to enter their building on Friday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2016

Alabama Corrections Officer Dies After Being Stabbed by Inmate

A corrections officer and decorated veteran has died after he was assaulted and stabbed by an inmate earlier this month, Alabama Department of Corrections announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2016

2 Texas Officers Wounded Responding to Suicide, Suspect Killed in Standoff

A suspect is dead and two police officers were injured Friday night while answering a 911 call about a suicide in Fort Worth.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2016

NC Prosecutors Will Seek Death Penalty for Accused Cop Killer

The Cleveland County (NC) District Attorney's Office confirmed Wednesday they will be seeking the death penalty in the trial of accused cop killer Irving Fenner Jr.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2016

Arkansas Officer Killed in Patrol Vehicle Collision with Deer

An officer with the McCrory, AR, police department was killed in a automotive crash on Highway 17 Thursday morning.

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