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Inside the Badge by Chuck HaggardApril 20, 2011

He Who Ignores History...

The first two weeks of April bring us anniversaries of two of the most pivotal events in modern officer survival study. The Newhall firefight on April 6, 1970 and the FBI Miami shootout on April 11, 1986 have been nearly forgotten.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2011

1 Killed, 3 Injured in Alabama College Shooting

Following the shooting, the alleged gunman, Thomas Franklin May III, apparently walked up to reporters and told them "I'm the guy" police were searching for as the shooter.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2011

Feds Fine Virginia Tech for Notification Failures During Massacre

The DOE found the university to be in violation of the Clery Act for not issuing a timely warning after the slain students were discovered and for not following its own procedures for handling a threat.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2011

School Massacre Video Game Stirs Controversy

According to the Checkerboard Studios Website, players can commit suicide in the game at the end of their shooting spree. The voices of developers providing commentary will be masked to prevent potential backlash, according to the game description.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2011

Calif. Elementary School Principal Shot, Killed

An elementary school principal who was shot in his office on Wednesday morning died of his injuries at a local hospital. The alleged shooter, a janitor at Louisiana Schnell Elementary School, has been apprehended by police.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2011

Loughner Pleads Not Guilty In Tucson Shootings

Appearing in U.S. District Court, Loughner at times scrunched his face, at other times laughed openly as if hearing a private joke while attorneys discussed the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2011

Murder Charges Filed Against Arizona Shooting Suspect

The 22-year-old suspected shooter of 18 people, including an Arizona congresswoman, makes his first court appearance on Monday to answer five federal counts.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2011

Suspect Who Shot 18 In Arizona Had 'Troubled Past'

Jared Lee Loughner is said to have posted online commentary about government "mind control" and illiteracy. He has had several contacts with law enforcement and made prior threats. "There's reason to believe this individual may have a mental issue," according to Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 28, 2010

Phoenix Strip-Club Shooter Planned Attack

A man who killed two people when he opened fire inside a Phoenix strip club a day after Christmas said he would have continued to fire if he hadn't run out of ammunition.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichDecember 20, 2010

Off-Duty Capitol Police Officer Stops Schizophrenic Shooter

As the officer got into his Dodge Ram truck, the man with the duty belt started firing on his vehicle. Thornton lay down along the front seat as glass from his truck's windows shattered around him. He kept peering up to check the assailant's location.

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