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NewsAugust 7, 2024

California Deputies Trapped by Wildfire, Rescued by Fire Crew

The Kern County Sheriff's Office said during the evacuations, at around 4:35 p.m., the deputies and the officer discovered that the fire had spread to an area blocking the roadway.

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NewsAugust 7, 2024

Oakland Police Union Demands Resignation of Mayor

"Today we are asking Mayor Sheng Thao to recall as mayor immediately for a lot of the failures in this city, going from crime, the budget crisis, the distraction of the FBI raid that prevents our ability to function as a city," said union president Huy Ng

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NewsAugust 5, 2024

San Jose Community Service Officers Hit by Vehicle, 1 Killed

One of the community service officers was pronounced dead at the scene. The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office on Monday identified the officer as 34-year-old Long Tham Pham.

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NewsJuly 29, 2024

Personnel Shortage Forces San Francisco Officers to Work "Unsustainable" Overtime

A spokesperson for the police union said that the overtime cap for the police department has been repeatedly increased over the past few years, and is now at 2,000 (hours), with overages beyond that allowed in certain circumstances.

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NewsJuly 23, 2024

LAPD Officers Allowed to Carry Guns at Paris Olympics

Three teams of reserves will remain in France at varying times during the Games, working 8- to 12-hour shifts, five days a week.

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NewsJuly 17, 2024

Candidates for Next Chief of LAPD Narrowed to 10

The list reportedly includes former Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell, former Houston and Miami Police Chief, Art Acevedo and several veterans of the LAPD.

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NewsJuly 10, 2024

More Than 25 Have Applied for LAPD Chief Position

Art Acevedo, who has served as police chief in Houston and Miami, is considered a serious contender; former police leaders from New York City and Seattle are also said to have applied.

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NewsJuly 1, 2024

Oakland Police Produce Video of Vehicles Seized at Sideshow

Sideshows have been a growing concern in Oakland as a handful have turned violent and destructive. 15 people were shot at a Juneteenth sideshow, while earlier incidents have seen police cars rammed and vehicles set ablaze.

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NewsJuly 1, 2024

San Jose Police Arrest 7 People Over Sideshow Where Officer was Swarmed in Vehicle

The illegal sideshow resulted in a spectator getting struck unconscious by a vehicle driven by an unknown suspect. As a uniformed SJPD Reserve Officer responded to the scene to render aid to the spectator, his vehicle was overcome by multiple suspects.

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NewsJuly 1, 2024

Los Angeles Metro Board Decides to Launch Transit Police Agency

LA Metro will now move forward with a five-year phased transition to establish a “Transit Community Public Safety Department.”

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