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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2013

Nashville Police Allowed To Carry AR-15s

In response to the recent mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., and others, the Metro Nashville Police Department will allow trained officers to carry their personal AR-15 rifles inside their vehicles while on duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2012

Chief: Tenn. Cop Did 'Right Thing' Surrendering Gun

Face-to-face with a gun-toting bank robber, the officer made a split-second decision. He unloaded his gun and laid it on the ground.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2012

Memphis Cop Killed In Drug Raid

Officers Martoiya Lang, 32, and William Vrooman were struck by gunfire after they entered the home at 7:58 a.m. Friday. Officer Lang died after she was transported to the regional medical center.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2012

Tenn. Sheriff Gets $2M To Hire Deputies

The Shelby County (Tenn.) Sheriff's Office will get $2 million to hire new deputies as it takes over the responsibilities of 25 school resource officers when Memphis City Schools merges with Shelby County Schools in 2013.

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Articlesby David GriffithNovember 2, 2012

Do You Have a Personal Life?

Cops are being punished for activities that they participated in while off duty and while not identifying themselves as officers. So one has to ask the questions: What is an officer permitted to do off duty? Where are the red lines? And at what point do officers lose their First Amendment rights?

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2012

Steelers QB Gives K-9 Grant To Tenn. Agency

Pittsburgh Steelers' quarterback Ben Roethlisberger provided a K-9 training grant to the Millersville (Tenn.) Police Department on behalf of the Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at the Giving Back Fund.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2012

AT&T Begins 'Text To 911' Testing In Tennessee

AT&T will work with the Tennessee Emergency Communications Board (TECB) to provide a "text to 911" trial service that would allow AT&T wireless users to send text messages to Tennessee 911 call centers.

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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 WriterSeptember 18, 2012

Memphis Cop Arrested for Sex Trafficking

Federal agents have arrested a Memphis (Tenn.) Police officer and charged him with running an intra-state prostitution ring.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2012

Deputy's Killers Post Death Photos On Billboard

A pair of Tennessee brothers who killed two law enforcers in 2006 have posted photos of their bullet-riddled corpses on billboards near the roadway leading to their farmhouse.

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