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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2014

Video: Rifle of Pennsylvania Ambush Suspect Found

An assault rifle and ammunition belonging to the fugitive suspect in the shooting of two Pennsylvania troopers have been found.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2014

Search for Suspect in Pa. Trooper Ambush Focuses on Dense Woods

Pennsylvania State Police paused to pay tribute to their fallen comrade, then got back to work hunting for the man suspected as his killer — a self-taught survivalist they are trying to flush out of dense, swampy northeastern Pennsylvania woodland.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2014

FBI Adds Pa. Trooper's Suspected Killer to Most Wanted List

The FBI has added the suspect in last week's deadly ambush at a Pennsylvania State Police barracks to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2014

Pennsylvania Authorities Name Suspect in Trooper Ambush, Manhunt Under Way

Arrest warrants have been issued for Eric Matthew Frein, 31, of Canadensis, Pa., for the Friday night shooting that killed one trooper and left another critically wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2014

Video: $50k Reward Offered for the Killer of Pa. State Trooper

The reward for info leading to an arrest was increased to $50,000 on Sunday and it would appear investigators have few, if any, clues as to who was behind the attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2014

Video: Troopers Ambushed Outside Pennsylvania State Police Barracks, 1 Dead, 1 Wounded

Two troopers were ambushed outside a state police barracks in Blooming Grove, Pa., during a late-night shift change Friday, leaving one dead and another injured. The shooter is believed to be at large.

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Inside the Badge by Mark ClarkAugust 26, 2014

We Don't Need to Relax Recruit Fitness Standards, We need to Prepare Candidates Better

Fitness standards should not be lowered to accommodate anyone, male or female. The job is the job, and the physical requirements are the same for men and women officers.

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Inside the Badge by Mark ClarkAugust 15, 2014

The Numbers Don't Lie, But They May Be Misleading.

Nobody should have ignored the disparaging percentages of men and women who pass the fitness testing to become a Pennsylvania State Police officer, but the problem may not be in the testing.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2014

Video: Philly Narcotics Officers Face 26 Counts of Shaking Down Drug Dealers

Zane David Memeger, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, said the disgraced cops allegedly stole $500,000 worth of cash, personal belongings and drugs from suspected drug dealers between February 2006 and November 2012 - and then forged police records to cover their tracks.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2014

Justice Department Sues Pennsylvania State Police Over Fitness Test

The lawsuit said the use of the tests to screen and select the applicants for the entry-level positions amounted to a pattern of employment discrimination. Much greater percentages of male applicants than female applicants passed the physical fitness tests going back to 2003, it said.

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