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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2016

Video: Philly Police Training Emphasizes De-Escalation Tactics

Sergeant Kenneth Gill–a police academy instructor–says the training is designed to teach police officers how to de-escalate emotionally charged confrontations.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2016

Man Named in Anonymous Cop Shooting Tip Turns Himself In: Sources

A man who an anonymous tipster claimed had pledged his allegiance to ISIS and was planning to shoot police officers in New York and Philadelphia has turned himself in to police, law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2016

Philly Officer's Shooter Loyal to ISIS Likely Acted Alone

FBI Director James B. Comey said Thursday that investigators were not currently seeking any other suspects in last week's shooting of a Philadelphia police officer by a man who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2016

FBI Treating Philly Officer's Shooting as Terror Attack

Police say Yeadon resident Edward Archer told them he was acting in the name of Islam when he opened fire on Officer Jesse Hartnett's marked cruiser on Jan. 7 at a Philadelphia intersection. The officer was wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2016

Police Investigating If Philly Officer's Shooter Worked With Others

Federal and local authorities are continuing to investigate a tipster's claim that Edward Archer, the man charged in the shooting of Philadelphia Police Officer Jesse Hartnett, was part of a small group of men with radical beliefs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2016

Pennsylvania State Police Commander Who Led Cop-Killer Manhunt Demoted

The Pennsylvania State Police commander who helped lead the manhunt and capture of accused cop-killer Eric Frein has been demoted and stripped of his rank.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2016

Video: Suspect Confesses to Shooting Philadelphia Officer in Name of Islam

Authorities say a Philadelphia police officer is recovering after he was shot several times during an ambush late Thursday night in West Philadelphia.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2016

Video: New Philly Police Commissioner Wants Squad Cars to be More Stealthy

Commissioner Richard Ross announced the directive to staff, referring to the still blue and red bar lights, not the emergency flashing colored lights.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 23, 2015

Video: Pennsylvania Officer Faked Attack, State Police Say

A West Penn Township, PA, police officer who claimed she was attacked during a traffic stop in September made it all up, state police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2015

Man Wielding 2 Handguns in Walmart Fatally Shot by Pennsylvania Police

The man walked into the store in Stroudsburg late Saturday night and started pointing a gun at people, Pennsylvania State Police said.

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