By Alanna DurkinAssociated PressWASHINGTON — The Justice Department is abandoning cases that sought to force police and fire departments to end what the Biden administration alleged were discriminatory hiring processes, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Wednesday.A Justice Department official said the administration is walking away...
PRESS RELEASE TEMPE, Ariz. — Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP) (“Wrap” or, the “Company”) today announced it has completed the acquisition of W1 Global, LLC (“W1”) a preeminent professional services and consulting firm led by an executive team of former high-ranking law enforcement and U.S. Intelligence...
PRESS RELEASEEAGLEVILLE, Pa. — Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance flashlights, presented its 2024 Sales Rep Agency of the Year Award for the Law Enforcement Market to Holt & McArdle Associates, Inc. at SHOT Show, held in January 2025 in Las Vegas. The award...
By Thaddeus MillerThe Fresno BeeFRESNO, Calif. — For almost a year, the Fresno Police Department has been deploying artificial intelligence to write many of their tens of thousands of police reports.Fresno is believed to be one of the first and largest U.S. cities to deploy...
By Rocco Parascandola and Thomas TracyNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — The NYPD has reduced the number of college credits required to join the force, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Wednesday.Incoming recruits only need 24 college credits, a steep drop from the 60 previously required.At...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas —Two Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies were involved in a head-on collision with a wrong-way driver, KHOU reported.The Feb. 25 incident occurred when Deputies Josh Blair and Louie Ayala responded to reports of a wrong-way driver heading eastbound in the westbound lanes,...
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The San Antonio Police Department released bodycam footage of a Jan. 22 incident in which a military veteran ambushed and wounded seven officers before being fatally shot by SWAT officers, the San Antonio Express-News reported.The suspect, a 46-year-old Navy veteran, called...
PORT SAINT LUCIE, Fla. —A Port St. Lucie police officer is being credited with saving a man who had fallen off his sailboat and was struggling to stay afloat, WSVN reported.Officer Ryan Lodwick was the first to respond at the Club Med Boat Ramps after...
LAUDERHILL, Fla. —A Lauderhill Police Department officer was hospitalized after being intentionally run over while assisting with an accident investigation, 6 South Florida reported.According to witnesses, the driver of a blue Nissan Rogue struck both the officer and a pedestrian, then reversed and ran over...
By Fatima HusseinAssociated PressWASHINGTON — More than 3.2 million Social Security recipients who received pensions from their time as teachers, firefighters, police officers and other public service jobs will soon see a boost in their benefits. Most people will receive their one-time retroactive payment by...
