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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2018

Video: Chicago Jail Inmates Applaud Suspected Cop Killer

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office released surveillance video that shows a group of detainees waiting in a holding cell to see a judge after suspect Shomari Legghette’s bond hearing.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2018

Video: Man Steps in to Help MO Officer Arrest Resistive Suspect

A man received recognition this week for coming to the aid of a Kansas City, MO, officer who was struggling with a suspect resisting arrest.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2018

Four-Time Felon Charged in Chicago Police Commander's Shooting Death

Police on Wednesday announced charges of first-degree murder and armed violence against Shomari Legghette, a four-time felon accused of shooting Chicago Police Cmdr. Paul at point-blank range using a gun with an extended-capacity magazine.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2018

Baltimore Detectives Convicted in Corruption Trial

A federal jury convicted two Baltimore police detectives for their roles in one of the biggest police corruption scandals in city history.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2018

Video: Man Accused of Dragging TX Deputy with His Car

The female deputy was caught between the open driver's side door and the car as she was dragged, said a spokeswoman for the Williamson County Sheriff's Office.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2018

New Details Emerge About Shootout That Killed Colorado Deputy

A man suspected in the killing of a Colorado sheriff's deputy fired a semi-automatic handgun during a struggle with multiple officers, authorities said Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2018

Video: Colorado Police Families Cope with Recent Duty Deaths

“The last five weeks have been really hard,” she said. “They’ve been very emotional and every morning he leaves for work is a much bigger deal." She said every day her husband leaves for work, she makes it a point to say “I love you. Stay safe.”

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2018

Colorado Deputy Killed Responding to Vehicle Theft

Colorado Springs Police Chief Pete Carey also said during the press conference that the officers were responding to a motor vehicle theft, encountered a suspect, struggled with him and then gun shots rang out around 4 p.m. local time. Two El Paso County Sheriff officers were struck and are hospitalized. A male suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2018

ISIS-Inspired Gunman Convicted of Ambushing, Wounding Philly Officer

The jury of nine women and three men found Edward Archer, 32, guilty of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and related crimes for shooting Police Officer Jesse Hartnett in West Philadelphia in January 2016, an incident that shocked the city and drew international attention for its purported terrorism link.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2018

Baltimore to Use Fingerprint Scanners to Track Officer Work Hours

The move comes as the department struggles to control ongoing overtime spending of nearly a million dollars a week, and amid the ongoing federal trial of two Gun Trace Task Force officers whose colleagues have admitted to rampant overtime fraud by the unit.

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