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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2020

Video: Off-Duty DC Officer Pulls Man from Burning Vehicle

An off-duty officer with the Washington DC Metro Police Department was en route home after his shift when he came upon a vehicle wreck in suburban Maryland. He quickly leaped into action, extracting the driver from the burning pickup.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2020

New York Officer Who Passed Gets His Final Wish: Giving a Painting to Rock Legend Sting

An officer with the Buffalo Police Department who passed in 2016 away after battling Multiple Sclerosis had one final wish—to get a portrait of the rock-and-roll legend Sting of The Police to the singer.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2020

Michigan Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Increase Police Officer Training

A state senator in Michigan has introduced a bill to "strengthen community-police relations and reduce excessive use of force by police officers."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2020

West Virginia Officer, Trooper Suffer Non-Life-Threatening Gunshot Wounds

Two law enforcement officers attempting to execute a search warrant were wounded by gunfire on Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2020

Utah Officer Fatally Shot While Responding to Distress Call

An officer with the Ogden (UT) Police Department was fatally shot as police responded to a 911 call from a woman who said she was in fear of losing her life on Thursday afternoon, telling the call takers that her husband was threatening to kill her.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 29, 2020

California Police Fatally Shoot Knife-Wielding Man Who Stabbed K-9

Officers with the Fullerton (CA) Police Department fatally shot a knife-wielding man on Wednesday night after he refused to comply with commands to drop the weapon, and instead stabbed a K-9 at the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2020

FOP Issues Statement on George Floyd Arrest Death

The National Fraternal Order of Police has released a statement on the death of George Floyd. Floyd died after an arrest by Minneapolis officers Monday. Civilian video of the incident shows an officer with his knee on the back of Floyd's neck pinning him to the ground.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2020

Minneapolis Asks for National Guard Help After Night of Looting, Burning Over Police-Involved Death

Wednesday night's protests began peacefully and escalated into gunfire, looting, and arson, with about 30 buildings reported ablaze, and countless others damaged.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2020

Ohio Officer Critically Wounded in Shooting

An officer with the Columbus (OH) Division of Police was shot and critically wounded during a response to a disturbance call at a home early Thursday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2020

Tractor-Trailer Driver Leads New York Deputies on Wild Vehicle Pursuit

The driver of a tractor-trailer truck who shot at New York deputies during a wild overnight vehicle pursuit was killed in an armed confrontation with law enforcement officers after the chase ended.

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