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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2015

Steelers Quarterback Announces San Diego Area K-9 Grant

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's Foundation at The Giving Back Fund distributed a grant to the El Cajon (CA) Police Department just east of San Diego. The El Cajon Police plan to use the grant toward the purchase of a new K-9 for their four-dog unit.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2015

Video: Ohio K-9 Dies After Being Hit by Truck

A Franklin County (OH) Sheriff's Department dog was killed Monday morning when she suddenly darted into the street and was struck by a truck.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2015

Video: Phoenix Officer Fights to Bring Service Dog to Work

Phoenix Officer Scott Sefranka is documenting his struggle with the City of Phoenix to bring his service dog to work after he was injured in the line of duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2015

Video: Off-Duty Ohio Officer Seriously Injured in Dog Attack

The Allen County Dog Warden's Office was called to the 900 block of North Elizabeth Street because the dogs were loose and attacking people. When the animal control officer arrived, Link had already been bitten in the head, and the dogs were charging other people.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2015

Thousands Sign Petition Calling for Firing of Florida Officer for Shooting Dog

An online petition is calling for the termination of a Florida City, FL, police officer who shot and killed a dog Tuesday morning after it ran out the front door of a home when the officer knocked on the door.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

Bratton Aims to Stay Step Ahead of Watchdogs

On the same day the inspector general for the police issued a report detailing deficiencies in how force is defined and tracked by the New York Police Department, Commissioner William J. Bratton announced on Thursday that many of the changes called for were already being addressed.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2015

Department Clears Officer Accused of Abusing Police Dog

An internal investigation found the officer was in compliance with Peoria (Ariz.) Police Department policy and state law when he took "measured steps to regain the canine's focus," the department said.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2015

Washington State K-9 Stabbed to Death by Wanted Suspect

A Vancouver Police Department spokeswoman said the suspect ran away and was tracked down hiding in bushes by K-9 officer Ike. The dog bit the suspect, but the man stabbed the dog.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 27, 2015

Chevrolet Tahoe Popular with K-9 Units

Because dogs are vulnerable to heat, the Tahoe PPV has more heating and cooling vents in the vehicle’s third-row area than any other police utility vehicle, according to Chevy. In the Tahoe PPV, the seat is eliminated to make room for the K-9 unit’s kennel. This allows the industry’s only third-row upper and lower air vents to circulate cooled air into the back of the vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2015

Video: Kansas Man Attacks Officer by Swinging Small Dog on a Leash

A Park City, Kansas, man is facing a charge of animal cruelty after police say he tried to swing a small dog on a leash as a weapon to attack a police officer.

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