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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2018

Arizona Detectives Provide 'Lifesaving Aid' to Police Sergeant

Glendale Police Chief Rick St. John cited the efforts of detectives David Turley and Jimmy Carlo, who used items from a department-issued trauma kit to treat Livingston's gunshot wound.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2017

NM Officer Uses Tourniquet to Help Save Man with Severed Leg

When asked about the situation Officer Garcia responded, "I didn't save him, God saved him, I just provided the tourniquet."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2017

Video: Off-Duty TX Officer Helped Save Wounded Concertgoers in Las Vegas

A Texas deputy police chief who was backstage at a deadly country music concert in Las Vegas helped rescue at least three people. He was one of many first responders who were there to enjoy the event that instead ended up helping to save people's lives.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2017

IL Bill to Allow Ambulances for Injured K-9s Signed into Law

Illinois House Bill 2661 was signed into law today. It allows police dogs injured in the line of duty to be transported to a veterinary clinic or similar facility by emergency professionals.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2017

DOJ Honors Suffolk County PD with National Officer Safety and Wellness Award

The Suffolk County (NY) Police Department (SCPD) recently received the 2017 National Officers Safety Award presented by the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund and the U.S. Department of Justice Valor Initiative for implementing programs which have significantly enhanced police officer safety.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2017

Video: L.A. Deputies' 'Split-Second Decision' Likely Saved Boy Struck by Stray Bullet

Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies' decision to drive him to the hospital likely saved the life of a 4-year-old boy shot in the head by a stray bullet in Compton, CA.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2017

Indiana VA Hospital Officer to Receive National Heroism Award

An Indiana Veterans Affairs Hospital police officer is being honored after he helped save the life of a military veteran.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2016

Chicago Officers Use Military Training to Save Shooting Victim

Cabral, an Army veteran, began applying pressure to the man's chest wound. When that failed, he asked Zuniga, who was a Navy veteran, to grab a QuikClot Combat Gauze from the first-aid kit in his vest and used it to control the bleeding until paramedics arrived.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2016

New Law Supports First Responders Who Treat Injured Pets

The legislation passed recently makes Ohio one of the first states to protect first responders who administer lifesaving aid to pets, companion animals, or police dogs in crisis.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2014

Dallas Officer Saves Gunshot Victim with Issued Tourniquet

Officers responded to a shooting call around 10:45 p.m. in the 8100 block of Maddox Avenue near Buckner Boulevard. A man had been shot in the leg and was believed to be in critical condition with officers arrive, police said.

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