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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2015

17 Wounded when Gun Battle Erupts at Filming of New Orleans Rap Video

A video was being filmed at the playground when shots broke out. The planning for the filming was conducted through social media and a large crowd had gathered, but police were not told of the filming in advance and said it was not permitted.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2015

Video: Undercover Texas Officer Shot During Task Force Operation

An undercover Arlington, TX, police officer is recovering in the hospital after being shot just after 6 a.m. Thursday in Dallas.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2015

Former Baltimore Officer Acquitted of Dog Killing Charge

Judge Melissa M. Phinn said the state did not present adequate evidence that proved Jeffrey Bolger, 50, was responsible for the death of a seven-year-old Shar-Pei named Nala, when he slit the dog's throat in June 2014. Bolger was charged with mutilating an animal, animal cruelty, and misconduct in office.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2015

Georgia Port Officer Dies from Injuries Suffered in March Accident

In March, Solomon was severely injured while coordinating routine traffic operations at the Garden City, GA, terminal and had been in a coma since the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 17, 2015

Dallas Police Excessive-Force Complaints Drop Dramatically

Dallas Police Chief David Brown says his agency's shift toward de-escalation is driving a sharp drop in excessive-force complaints against officers.So far this year, 13 have been filed — on pace to be the lowest number in at least two decades.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2015

Video: Florida Officer Critically Injured in Patrol Car Crash

North Miami Beach police said Officer Nicole Mood was driving her police cruiser at Northeast 163rd Street and Northeast 19th Avenue about 1 a.m. when another car slammed into the cruiser.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

Maryland Scraps Costly Firearm "Ballistic Fingerprinting" Program

Since 2000, the state required that gun manufacturers fire every handgun to be sold there and send the spent bullet casing to authorities. The idea was to build a database of "ballistic fingerprints" to help solve future crimes.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

Man Jailed for Running Over Dallas Officer Had Been Deported Three Times

Gonzales-Rios is being held as an illegal immigrant. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials confirmed he has been deported three times in the past – in 2004, 2005, and 2011.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

Former South Carolina Officer Facing Murder Charges Sues Union Over Legal Bills

Former North Charleston, SC, police officer Michael Slager is suing a police fraternal organization for failing to defend him against a murder charge in the killing of Walter Scott.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

Video: Popular Louisiana Sheriff's Captain Releases Veteran's Day Tribute

Outspoken St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office Captain Clay Higgins produced this powerful tribute to American veterans for his weekly Crime Stoppers video on KATC TV.

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