American Xander Schauffele -- the reigning gold medal winner -- is just two strokes off the lead after Round 1 of the men’s golf event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.Hideki Matsuyama is atop the leaderboard at eight-under.They’ll be back at Friday morning for Round 2.Fans...
By Stephen Owsinski A bittersweet blend of police canine stories has recently steadily populated my news feed. Nothing new. Canine cops are always worthy of a new view, given all the diligent crimefighting, people-saving, skills demonstrations, and public relations scores they chalk up, all rewarded with...
Dear Annie: I am in my late 60s, and my boyfriend, “Mark,” is in his early 70s. We have been living together in my house for a year and a half. We’re both divorced and have adult children from our previous marriages. Mark communicates daily...
Dear Eric: My brother and his family are born-again Christian. I stayed with him in his hometown for about a week while I was having surgery to remove my prostate.After the stay, my brother told me that I was no longer invited to his home...
PRESS RELEASECAMDEN, Del. — After extensive deliberation and strategic planning, the Delaware Association of Chiefs of Police (DACP) announced today a collaborative partnership with All-Star Talent and Guardian Alliance Technologies.The partnership aims to enhance talent acquisition for police officers across 50 departments statewide through a...
By Dana RieckSt. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS — Two videos released by police Wednesday show, first, a 19-year-old gunman in 2022 meandering the hallways of a St. Louis high school with an AR-15-style rifle, firing shots into the ceiling and sending guards fleeing. Then, a second...
PRESS RELEASENEW YORK — RapidSOS, the intelligent safety company, today announced Alarm Call Automation, a new solution to address the growing volume of sensor-initiated alarm calls into 911.Alarm Call Automation plugs into an agency’s existing protocols and 10-digit non-emergency line to assist 911 with sensor-initiated...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1CHESTER, Pa. — Chester Police Department officers have transitioned to 12-hour shifts, aiming to increase street coverage and improve work-life balance, the Daily Times reported.Police Commissioner Steven Gretsky reported early positive outcomes from the change from eight-hour shifts, according to the report. Officers...
By John O’Connor Associated PressSPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Two emergency response calls were made from the home of Sonya Massey, the woman who was shot in the face by an Illinois sheriff’s deputy after she called 911 for help, in the days leading up to her...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A man who threatened his girlfriend and made suicidal comments ran toward Anchorage Police Department officers with a shotgun, leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting, Alaska Public Media reported. ...