Declared unadoptable by the Humane Society, but called perfect by the Clay Township (OH) Police Department, Leonard has been named the first official police pit bull in Ohio. More Here.
May 25, 2017
UC design student Christine Hoy, 22, told Cincinnati.com that past police uniform trends in the United States had a bulky, military look, which the students want to change. "A tactical look isn't ideal," she said. "It makes them seem like they aren't part of the community and don't represent the community."
May 5, 2017
Wichita, KS, police are investigating after a 25-year-old suspect and K-9 Rooster were fatally shot Saturday night at the Lamp Lighter Mobile Home Park. More Here.
March 20, 2017
A judge has sentenced a Chicago man, who won a $25 million award in 2012 for a wrongful murder conviction only to spend it on rebuilding his Simon City Royals street gang, to nine years and two months in prison.
March 10, 2017
Wayne State University Police Officer Collin Rose was surrounded by friends, family, and more than 150 other police officers when he died Wednesday night at Detroit Receiving Hospital. More Here.
November 23, 2016
Columbus, OH, police officers were targeted by gunfire early Thursday morning, according to police. Officers have not released a suspect description at this time and no injuries have been reported. More Here.
July 21, 2016
A 27-year veteran of the Columbus (OH) Police Department shot while sitting in a SWAT vehicle during a standoff over the weekend remains in critical condition. More Here.
April 11, 2016
Officer Edward Morrison is earning praise for ignoring his own wounds to protect others when he was attacked with a razor while working his off-duty job at a Chicago tow yard. More Here.
March 11, 2016
The Minneapolis Police Department's SWAT team is getting new uniforms to minimize the perception of a "militarized" look. More Here.
March 1, 2016
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback on Friday said that Hesston Police Chief Doug Schroeder shot and killed Excel active shooter Cedric Ford. Schroeder was among the first on the scene and shot and killed Ford as he was being fired upon. More Here.
February 27, 2016
Three people were killed and 14 injured Thursday after a gunman drove through two Kansas towns taking shots at people before opening fire at his workplace, police said. The rampage was stopped by single officer who braved incoming fire to engage and kill the gunman. More Here.
February 26, 2016
He and 8 others on the Hostage Negotiation Team tried to convince Clark to let his victims go while having no idea how it would go. More Here.
February 16, 2016
The deputy was placed on administrative leave after the incident, which occurred on June 15 at Black Bear Casino and Resort, where he was staying with other sheriff's deputies for K9 certification trials. More Here.
January 14, 2016
The Ankeny (IN) Police Department will soon be deploying a new tracking K-9 thanks, in part, to the efforts of a 5-year-old boy. More Here.
December 1, 2015
The unidentified officer and others were fired upon around 11 a.m. Saturday as he approached a home with a warrant during a drug raid on the city's west side. Police say flying shrapnel injured the officer's leg when the gunman used a "high-powered weapon" to shoot through a metal door. More Here.
November 2, 2015