Michael Wheatley / Alamy Stock Photo In the face of a relentless assault on our nation’s well-being, the National Police Association (NPA) endorsed the Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues (SOFA) Act. This legislation, championed by Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and his Senate colleagues, seeks to permanently...
By Holly Ramer, Kathy McCormack and Patrick Whittle Associated PressCOVENTRY, Vt. — A Washington state woman charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a U.S. border patrol agent in Vermont had been in frequent contact with someone whom authorities have linked to homicides in...
By Lillie DavidsonFort Worth Star-TelegramDALLAS COUNTY, Texas — Two Dallas County sheriff’s deputies were injured in a car accident on Saturday morning, officials with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.The deputies were at the scene of a major accident on eastbound Interstate...
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. —Former St. Lucie County Sheriff Keith Pearson, who served a year as the county’s top law enforcement officer before stepping down in January, announced that he is joining the Trump administration as senior counselor to state and local law enforcement within...
By Libor JanyLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — When Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass gave pay raises to the city’s rank-and-file police officers last year, she sold it as a sensible investment toward regrowing the LAPD to the 9,500-member force it was before her election in...
SALT LAKE CITY — Body-worn camera footage has been released by the Salt Lake City Police Department from an officer-involved shooting of a man who attacked an officer, FOX 13 reported.The Jan. 9 incident began when an officer conducted a traffic stop. Footage shows the...
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — A New York State Trooper who claimed he was shot while on duty has surrendered to police, facing multiple charges related to the incident, WABC reported.Thomas Mascia, 27, turned himself in to authorities on Jan. 27 at the State Police Troop L...
Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverTAMPA, Fla. — A motorist on a “violent rampage” was killed by police after he struck pedestrians at four different locations in Tampa, Florida, investigators say.One victim died and the three others have serious injuries, Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw said during...
More than 100 full-time educators at Tufts University in Medford will go on strike Monday after almost a year of unsuccessful contract negotiations.The university and its lecturers are at odds over fair wages, a cost-of-living adjustment and sustainable workloads, according to the Service Employees International...
Eastern States Exposition employees Cliff Hedges, director of security, and Mackenzie Coburn, sales innovation manager, have been appointed chairman of safety and security and chair of the Sponsorship Committee, respectively, by the International Association of Fairs and Expos.The IAFE is a voluntary, nonprofit corporation that...
