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Videosby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2016

GA Cop Killer Executed After 16 Years on Death Row

Lawler ambushed two Atlanta police officers on October 12, 1997 -- Officer John Richard Sowa, and Officer Patricia Cocciolone.  He shot them both multiple times. He killed Sowa, and nearly killed Cocciolone, leaving her with permanent brain injury.  More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2016

Video: GA Cop Killer Executed After 16 Years on Death Row

Lawler ambushed two Atlanta police officers on October 12, 1997 -- Officer John Richard Sowa, and Officer Patricia Cocciolone. He shot them both multiple times. He killed Sowa, and nearly killed Cocciolone, leaving her with permanent brain injury.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2016

Body Armor Saves KY Officer Shot During Home Entry

A Paris, KY, police officer's bullet-resistant vest saved him from serious injury during a confrontation with a suspect who was later killed during a gun battle.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2016

AL Police Say It's Hard to Hire Recruits

Police chiefs in some of Alabama's biggest cities say they are having a harder time recruiting and they are concerned that if trends continue they could have trouble putting enough officers on the street.

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Videosby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2016

Maryland States Attorney May Lose Immunity in Baltimore Officers' Lawsuit

Where Mosby could face problems is in her unusual role as an investigator in Freddie Gray’s death, and that could strip her of her immunity against the lawsuit. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2016

Video: Maryland States Attorney May Lose Immunity in Baltimore Officers' Lawsuit

Where Mosby could face problems is in her unusual role as an investigator in Freddie Gray’s death, and that could strip her of her immunity against the lawsuit.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 18, 2016

MD Deputy's Widow to Ride in Police Unity Tour

Jennifer Logsdon plans to ride a bicycle for about 300 miles from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., over four days in May on the Police Unity Tour. She wants to honor her husband, Deputy Mark Logsdon, who was killed in the line of duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2016

Alabama Standoff Leaves Four Officers, Suspect Injured

Chief Lyndon McWhorter said the suspect, Demetrae Griffin, of Moulton, injured four law enforcement officers and was tased “multiple times” during a two-hour standoff Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2016

Baltimore Police Track Carjacking Suspects, But Detective Shoots Himself

But as two detectives spotted the stolen vehicle and prepared to make an arrest, one of them accidentally shot himself in the wrist, and the suspects escaped.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2016

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Wants Texas to Buy Rifle-Resistant Vests for Its Officers

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to give all Texas patrol officers ballistic vests that can withstand rifle rounds — and to exempt the spouses of fallen first responders from paying property taxes until they remarry.

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