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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2019

California Officers Help Deliver Baby at Fast Food Restaurant

Officers with the Madera (CA) Police Department responded—alongside paramedics from Pistoresi Ambulance—to a woman who had begun childbirth at a local McDonald's restaurant last week.

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Newsby Roselynne ReyesApril 5, 2019

Inmate Sues San Francisco Sheriff’s Department Over Lack of Seat Belts

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Office is in the spotlight after an inmate filed a claim against the city for its lack of seat belts in some prisoner transport vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2019

Federal Judge Strikes Down CA High-Capacity Magazine Ban

U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez ruled that the California law violated the Second Amendment rights of gun owners and issued an injunction barring state officials from enforcing it, invoking the nation's Colonial past as well as recent cases from around the country in which gun owners ran out of bullets while confronting intruders in their homes.

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Articlesby David GriffithApril 2, 2019

Killing Urban Shield

Last month activists and politicians in Northern California pulled the plug on America's best scenario-based SWAT training exercise.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2019

Gary Sinise Planning Concert to Honor California First Responders

A statement said the concert, which will be held at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, honors those who were lost in the recent Woolsey and Hill fires and the men and women who responded to the disasters as well as the professionals who responded to the Borderline Grill active shooting.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieMarch 29, 2019

1 Thing to be More Outraged Over than the Jussie Smollett Debacle

Am I outraged about the 16 felony charges against Jussie Smollett being summarily dropped? Sure, but I'm also utterly unsurprised. Here's something that recently happened which did surprise me, and has me pretty hot under the collar.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2019

Video: LAPD Officers Buy Lunch for Families to "Pay it Forward"

Two officers with the Los Angeles Police Department recently had their lunch paid for by an anonymous citizen. They decided to "flip the script" and do the same for several families at the drive-through window of the famous California restaurant chain In-and-Out.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2019

2 California Officers Shot Confronting Sword-Wielding Man at Church of Scientology

Two officers with the Inglewood (CA) Police Department were struck by gunfire after responding to a call of a sword-wielding man who had entered the lobby of the Church of Scientology Wednesday afternoon. The suspect was fatally shot.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2019

Former California Police Chief Awarded $7 Million in Gender Discrimination Suit

The suit alleges Lili Hadsell, chief of police from 2008 to 2013, was subjected to prejudicial treatment that ultimately led to her firing. It also accuses the department of promoting Hadsell to the position as a form of “tokenism” as the city “paraded her around as a prop to celebrate themselves for having a female police chief.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2019

Video: CHP Helicopter Lands in Lot Full of Semi-Trailers to Assist in Arrest

During a struggle between the suspect and two arresting officers, the CHP helicopter landed in between rows of semi-trailers to assist. Two CHP personnel exited the helicopter and assisted in taking the suspect into custody without further incident.

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