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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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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2016

Killer of Ohio K-9 Sentenced to 45 Years

The man who fatally shot Canton, OH, police dog Jethro has been sentenced to 45 years in prison.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2016

Video: Phoenix Officer Saves Drowning Dog

A stray puppy looking for some relief in the heat fell into a Phoenix, AZ, canal while trying to drink water. But after some tense minutes, a Phoenix officer spotted her and came to the rescue.

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