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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2016

Video: Florida Deputies Save Pregnant Cow From Drowning

Pasco, FL, deputies were dispatched to a cow in distress. When they arrived to the scene, they found that a cow was on the verge of drowning in a lake.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2016

Video: 2 Florida Deputies Hospitalized After Attack by Baton-Wielding Man at Domestic

Two Brevard County, FL, sheriff’s deputies were hospitalized Tuesday after they were bludgeoned by a man while investigating a domestic disturbance call, investigators said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2016

Shaquille O'Neal Backs Up Florida Officers in Basketball Game with Local Kids

Retired NBA star Shaquille O'Neal made a special trip to Gainesville, FL, to play basketball with a group of kids, more than a week after someone called police to complain they were playing too loudly in the street.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2016

Federal Agent Dies from Injuries Sustained in On-Duty Crash

The agent worked for U.S. Homeland Security Investigations, often in an undercover capacity, and had been on assignment in south Florida on Jan. 15 when he and another special agent were struck by a gray Mercedes as they tried to hail a cab. The crash happened after 2 a.m. on Collins Avenue, a major thoroughfare in Miami Beach.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2016

Video: Florida Officer "Ambushed" and Shot, Suspect Arrested

Chaos erupted on the streets of Northwest Miami-Dade, FL, Friday morning after an officer was shot in an ambush attack while he was writing a traffic report.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2016

Video: Officer Stabbed in Face at Miami Casino

At the Magic City Casino in Miami, a gambler who had been drinking was shot by an officer after refusing to leave, throwing money at the officer, and wrestling him to the ground, then cutting his face.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2016

Supreme Court Strikes Down Florida Death Sentence Process

Florida's death penalty sentencing process violates the constitutional rights of criminal defendants by granting judges powers that juries should wield, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2016

Award-Winning Florida Police Fleet Saves Big with Idle Efficiency Technology

The Port St. Lucie (FL) Police Department recently completed a 90-day pilot program testing the effectiveness of Derive Efficiency's optimized engine calibration on a portion of their fleet. Since implementation, vehicles in the pilot group have seen an almost 12 percent reduction in idle fuel consumption.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2015

Jacksonville Officer Seriously Injured in "Shop with a Cop" Motorcycle Crash

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (which handles law enforcement in Jacksonville), two drivers stopped for Harris, obscuring the view of the driver in the outside lane, who struck Harris.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2015

Former Pro Athlete Dies After Agility Test at Florida Sheriff's Office

A 37-year-old former athlete and coach hoping to become a Marion County, FL, sheriff's deputy fell ill after an agility test Tuesday and died Wednesday night at an Ocala hospital.

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