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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2015

Video: Pennsylvania Officer Shot and Killed at Domestic

Officer Lloyd Reed responded to a domestic call Saturday night at a residence in New Florence and was shot during an exchange of gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 24, 2015

Video: Pennsylvania Trooper Shot Following Fiery Crash

A traffic stop on a busy highway in Philadelphia turned violent Tuesday when a suspect got back into his car and fled, rear-ended a school bus, and then shot and wounded a Pennsylvania State Police trooper.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 24, 2015

Pittsburgh Police Undergoing 'Full Review' of Pursuit Policy

A day after a Pittsburgh police chase started by a traffic stop ended in a crash that left a 12-year-old critically injured and four others hurt, the police chief ordered officers to initiate pursuits only if they believe a violent felony occurred.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2015

Man Arrested After Gun Jams When He Tries to Shoot Pennsylvania Officer

Hakeem R. Chappelle, 26, was carrying a .32-caliber pistol when he turned toward the officer and pulled the trigger. The gun jammed without firing.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

NFL Linebacker Could Face Charges for Taunting K-9 Before Sunday Game

Raiders' linebacker Ray-Ray Armstrong apparently got into a barking session with a police dog before Sunday's game in Pittsburgh.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2015

Video: Pennsylvania Officer Acquitted of Murder in Shooting of Unarmed Motorist

A Dauphin County jury acquitted Hummelstown, PA, Officer Lisa Mearkle of third-degree murder and voluntary and involuntary manslaughter charges in a shooting captured by a camera attached to her stun gun.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2015

Video: Los Angeles, Philly Police Unions Join Boycott of Tarantino Films

The Los Angeles police union and the Philadelphia police union have joined the NYPD union in a boycott of the films of Quentin Tarantino in response to the director referring to "murder" in connection with police use of force at a New York rally over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2015

Video: Philly Police Commissioner Announces Retirement

Ramsey's retirement will be effective on January 7th, the anniversary of his swearing-in back in 2008. He thanked Mayor Michael Nutter, whose second term also ends in January.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2015

Pittsburgh Police Department to Expand Use of Body Cameras

In a reversal of their position, Pittsburgh's top police officials will allow patrol officers to wear video cameras, even though it's illegal to record inside someone's home.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2015

Memo Ahead of Pope's Visit to U.S. Warns of Terrorists Dressed as Police

Pennsylvania State Police confirm that a memo was sent out, but was not related specifically to Pope Francis' visit. Pope Francis is wrapping up his trip in Cuba and arrives in the U.S. on Tuesday.

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