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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2011

Video: Texas Officers Support Rice U. Cop Fired for Responding to Officer Down Call

Officer David Sedmak’s trouble began when he heard a radio call on May 7 about a shooting at a downtown Houston Greyhound station. After learning that an officer had been shot, Sedmak left the campus – two minutes away from the scene – and rushed to the scene to help. Officers said Sedmak was a hero, but Rice University fired him for dereliction of duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2011

Ohio Officer Saves Teen from Drowning

Saturday evening, Officer Jim Ennemoser heard an emergency call for the fire department over the scanner, and decided to head to the river himself. "I was coming down the path right here, I could hear people yelling to the people in the water to try and make it to shore," Ennemoser said, while pointing to the spot of the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2011

Houston Officer Killed by Drunk Driver Remembered as Hero

Will’s last words were a shouted warning that saved the life of a civilian witness Will was interviewing as Johoan Rodriguez’s vehicle crashed through a police barrier and barreled toward them. Rodriguez has been charged in connection with Will’s death.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2011

Chicago Recruit Struck While Helping Motorist Returns to Duty

Chicago Police Officer Daniel Vazquez returned to patrol this week, after recovering from serious injuries suffered while attempting to help a female driver at a crash scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2011

Delaware State Police Assist Rescue of Oil Tanker Crewman

Delaware state troopers assisted firefighters and paramedics in the air rescue of the crewman who fell into an oil tanker's 20-foot cargo hole on Tuesday.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichApril 12, 2011

New York Officer Pulls Girl From Frozen Bay

Officer DeMatteo suffered a severe asthma attack once his adrenaline rush subsided and the effects of the icy water and his exertion registered with his body. He was already at the hospital at that point and they were able to treat him and release him after 12 hours.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2011

Wisconsin Deputy Rescues Three from House Fire

Deputy Jason Katers noticed the smoke at 3 a.m. Saturday, and knocked on the door. When an elderly woman who appeared disoriented answered, the deputy helped escort her and two other people out of the home.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 18, 2011

Florida Sheriff's Office Mourns Loss of Two Deputies

The Orange County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office lost two deputies this week to health-related issues. Deputy Sebastian Diana succumbed to complications from a bacterial infection from a 911 call.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2011

Maryland Trooper Revives Infant by Roadside

Maryland State Police Sgt. Daniel McLain saved the life of a newborn girl, who arrived in the front seat of a young couple's Chevy Impala.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2011

Houston Chief Helps Revive Journalist

Chief Charles McClelland helped revive Tony Morris, who was covering the presser for Houston Style Magazine, after the freelance photographer stopped breathing

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