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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2013

Albuquerque Police Launch Recruiting Campaign

The police department in New Mexico's largest city has launched a multimedia officer recruiting campaign amid a federal probe and a large number of expected retirements.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2013

Video: Texas Agency Explains Patrol Car Choice On YouTube

The city of Corpus Christi, Texas, recently explained its switch from Ford Crown Victoria police sedans to Chevrolet Tahoe PPVs via a City Council television program that was posted to YouTube.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2012

Baltimore Man Live-Streams Standoff with Officers

As heavily armed Baltimore Police tactical officers massed outside his North Baltimore home Saturday night, Frank James MacArthur streamed his hours-long telephone conversation with police negotiator Lt. Jason Yerg live over the Internet.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2012

Homeless Man Helped by NYPD Cop Shoeless Again

Jeffrey Hillman said he appreciated the officer's kindness, and asked what he would get from all the attention. "This went around the world, and I want a piece of the pie," he told the New York Times.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012

Photo of Kind NYPD Cop Goes Viral

A New York City police officer who gave a homeless man shoes on a frosty November night was surprised by the attention he got when a tourist's photo went viral.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleNovember 8, 2012

Coming Into My Own

Once while attending a force training seminar, I spoke quite critically of a deputy-involved shooting wherein a pregnant bystander was shot and killed. It was the kind of thing that was easy to grandstand on—or so I thought—and so I did. A lieutenant who was more intimately acquainted with the details of the incident quickly set me straight. The dressing down I received was pretty severe, and I didn't like it one bit. But I had it coming. In spades.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2012

Texas Woman Who Outed UC Officer Charged with Retaliation

A North Texas woman has been charged with retaliation after being accused of posting an undercover police officer's photo on Facebook and identifying him by his job.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2012

Texas Police Chief Fired In YouTube Video

The McKinney (Texas) Police chief learned he had been replaced as the leader of the department, when the city manager posted a video on YouTube announcing his firing.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2012

Video: Memphis Cop's Rap Video Questioned

Officer Candyance Davis, an aspiring rapper known as Quolove, appeared in a YouTube video of her song "Gimme Me." She can be seen throwing cash and shouting, 'If they don't give me my money, I'll f*** them up.'"

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2012

Detroit Mayor Suspends Police Chief Over Sex Scandal

Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee Jr. was suspended Tuesday amid accusations that he had an affair with a female police officer—the second sex scandal to tarnish his tenure since he took the helm in 2010.

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