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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2012

Philly Commish Shakes Up Leadership

Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey announced a series of changes that officials say will help streamline the Police Department, making it stronger, more efficient, accountable and flexible.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2012

Video: Man Slaps Philly Cop at Oktoberfest

Video of a Philadelphia Police officer's rough arrest of a man who slapped him has gone viral, after other patrons of an Oktoberfest street party posted it to YouTube.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2012

Police: Pa. Man Pushed Kids, Attacked Officer To Get Candy

A Carlisle (Pa.) Police officer needed his TASER to subdue a 51-year-old man who pushed children aside so he could get candy tossed to attendees of a Halloween parade.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2012

Philly Union Holds Fund-raiser for Fired Cop

The Fraternal Order of Police will fete the 19-year veteran dismissed for punching a woman at the Puerto Rican Day Parade with a $30-per-person benefit Oct. 28.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2012

Vest Saves Pittsburgh Cop In 4th OIS In a Year

A Pittsburgh Police officer's ballistic vest saved him early Friday during a gun battle with a domestic violence suspect who had told his wife he wanted to kill a cop.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 11, 2012

Man Robs Pa. Bank for $1

A Northern Cambria, Pa., man attempted to rob a Pennsylvania bank for $1 in hopes that he would be sent to a federal prison near his home.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2012

Video: Philly Cops Break Up Brawl at Wedding

A raucous brawl between attendees of two weddings left one dead and three in handcuffs Sunday, as at least a half dozen Philadelphia Police officers were needed to defuse the situation.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2012

DOJ Taps LISC for Troubled Communities Grant

The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded $1 million to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) to help attack crime hot spots in 15 U.S. cities to improve the quality of life in troubled communities.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2012

Pa. Trooper Killed In Crash

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper died Thursday morning after his patrol car struck a tractor-trailer truck in Beaver County. Trooper Blake Coble, 48, was three months away from retirement.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2012

Philly Commish Dismisses Lt. In Punch Video

The Philadelphia Police lieutenant who was captured on cellphone video punching a parade-goer in the face will be fired, Commissioner Charles Ramsey said Wednesday.

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