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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2018

Union Criticizes "One Day in Jail" for Alleged Drunk Driver Who Killed Officer

DPA President Mike Mata wrote in a statement, "It is reprehensible that Adrrian Breedlove, the man arrested and charged with the intoxication murder of a Dallas police officer was given a $76,000 bail, allowing him to spend less than one day in jail."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2018

Texas Officer on Funeral Escort Killed by Suspected Drunk Driver

A Dallas police officer working on a funeral escort was reportedly struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver on Saturday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2018

Video: Texas Police Save Baby Being Held by Suspect as Human Shield

Murphy (TX) police rescued a baby from a suspected bank robber who allegedly tried to use the child as a human shield when officers attempted to arrest her.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2018

Video: Family Angry About Texas Deputy's Funeral Honors Following Suicide

A 40-year-old father of three, Calderon took his own life after a battle with depression. “He was so sad, I mean it was obvious,” said his widow ShaRonda Calderon. The couple had been married since 2012 and together since 2001.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2018

Texas Police Shoot, Kill Knife-Wielding Man

Garland (TX) police shot and killed a man who reportedly was carrying edged weapons described as machetes and "acting crazy."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2018

Video: Officers Nationwide Participate in Lip-Sync Challenge

The current lip-sync challenge reportedly began in Texas with Alexander Mena, a deputy in the Bexar County, Sheriff's Office. His department posted a video of Mena singing "Fuiste Mala" by the Kumbia Kings on June 19. The video, which was released to improve community relations with officers and aid recruiting efforts, went viral.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2018

Texas Officer on Desk Duty After Drawing Gun on "Young Boys"

The El Paso Police Department said on Saturday they had launched an internal investigation of the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2018

Police, Community Mark 2-Year Anniversary of Dallas Ambush

Friends, family members, and fellow officers gathered on Saturday to remember the four officers who died in an ambush attack two years ago.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2018

Houston PD Permits Officers to Use Pistol Optics

The department has set some specific rules officers must follow in order to use the pistol optics. They must use Safariland's level III Holster; only optics-ready pistols from specified manufacturers will be accepted; and they must complete an eight-hour training course prior to putting the pistol optics into service.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2018

Judge: Man Who Killed Texas Chief Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

During the court proceedings, two psychiatrists — one employed by the defense, the other hired by the prosecution — said they believed Joshua Manuel Lopez was insane at the time of the crime.

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