By Joanna PutmanPolice1FORT WORTH, Texas — A mother, motivated by the loss of her daughter has set out to make police station interview rooms a more comfortable place for crime victims, NPR reported. ...
By Maryclaire DaleAssociated PressPHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia’s top prosecutor won’t seek the death penalty for a teenager charged with fatally shooting a Temple University officer, a decision that angered the victim’s colleagues and relatives. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1ATLANTA — A program started by a retired cop is working to reduce crime by bringing police and at-risk kids together in barbershops, CBS News reported. ...
By Christine DempseyJournal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn.WATERBURY, Conn. — A former New Canaan police officer was sentenced Monday to two years in prison for his role in the fatal shootings of dogs — including puppies — that were perceived as unable to be trained at his...
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story, which will be updated as new information becomes available. By Joanna PutmanPolice1HOUSTON — A manhunt is underway after a Harris County deputy was killed in an ambush, KHOU reported.The Sheriff Ed Gonzalez identified the deputy as Deputy Fernando...
PRESS RELEASEEAGLEVILLE, Pa. — Streamlight, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, has introduced new colors for its popular Wedge EDC slim pocket flashlight. In addition to black and coyote, the high-performance light now is available in blue, purple and red for users who want...
By Estelle AtkinsonLas Vegas Review-JournalHENDERSON, Nev. — A Henderson Police Department officer shot a gun-wielding man in his hand and shoulder out of concern that he would enter a Henderson home during a chase late last month, police said in a video briefing. ...
By Jake OffenhartzAssociated PressNEW YORK — A New York City police recruit died Wednesday after suffering an apparent medical episode at a training facility in the Bronx, just days before he was set to graduate as an officer.The 33-year-old, identified as probationary police officer Edgar...
WESTFIELD – University of Louisiana-Lafayette freshman Blaine Lucas was the hero of the night with a walk-off RBI single to cap a 9-8 come-from-behind victory for the Westfield Starfires over the Brockton Rox in Futures Collegiate Baseball League action at the Richards Jewelers Diamond at...
The Wimbledon women’s semifinals are on Thursday, July 11, with 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan facing 2021 French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic, and No. 7 Jasmine Paolini of Italy meeting unseeded Donna Vekic of Croatia.The semifinals are scheduled to...
