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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2017

Indiana Sheriff’s K-9, Suspect Shot After Gary Traffic Stop

A Lake County, IN, sheriff’s officer shot a person who shot his police dog Wednesday afternoon in northwest Indiana, according to authorities.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 27, 2016

Federal Court Rules Police Justified in Shooting Dogs if They Move, Bark During Home Entry

The decision, which only applies in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, stems from a 2013 incident in Battle Creek, Michigan, where, according to court documents, police shot and killed a dog while executing a search warrant on a home looking for drugs.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 26, 2016

Group Trains 'Pit Bulls' to be Police K-9s

Most people envision a police dog as a German shepherd, Belgian malinois, bloodhound, or maybe a Labrador retriever. But some are hoping to change that by introducing mixed-breed shelter dogs that many call "pit bulls."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2016

4 Arrested After Shots Fired at Illinois Officers, Feds

Police searched several blocks of a neighborhood near Midway Airport with SWAT teams, a helicopter, and dogs Monday morning after a passenger in a car fired several shots at federal and state law enforcement officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2016

FL K-9 Killed During Tuesday Shootout

A Volusia County Sheriff's K-9 unit dog was killed during a shootout with a fleeing suspect Tuesday night, who remained on the loose Wednesday morning, officials say.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2016

San Diego Sheriff's K-9s Get Body Armor

The San Diego Sheriff’s Department has a brand new tool for its K-9 unit. All 30 dogs now have bullet-resistant vests.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2016

NYPD Officers Take Rescue Dog on Special Patrol

The officers – all animal cruelty liaisons to the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) within their commands – escorted Jamie, a four-year-old pit bull mix, on a romp through Riverside Park and a special visit to the 20th Precinct on the Upper West Side to get her out of the adoption center for a few hours and hopefully into a new, loving home.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2016

NY Police K-9 to Be Honored With Memorial Bench

In honor of Suffolk County (NY) Police Department K-9 Ace who recently passed away, the Gallagher family of ShopRite in Selden is donating a bench to the Selden Dog Park during the Doggy Fall Festival.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2016

Video: CA Suspect in Stabbing of Man and K-9 Was Fatally Shot by Police

Police on Wednesday identified the stabbing suspect who was fatally shot on Tuesday by a Concord, CA, police officer after reportedly attacking another man with a hatchet and stabbing a police dog, a police spokesman said.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2016

Alaska Troopers Shoot, Wound Man Who Killed K-9 During Pursuit

A man who allegedly shot and killed a police dog during a pursuit Sunday morning was wounded when an Alaska state trooper and Palmer police officer returned fire, according to troopers.

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