By Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverHILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — An armed robbery suspect trying to evade deputies made a daring choice to drop down the side of a six-story hotel, one floor at a time, according to video released by Florida investigators. ...
By Bea LunardiniColumbus Ledger-Enquirer, Ga.COLUMBUS, Ga. — On the average morning, Columbusites can find sheriff’s deputies on patrol throughout Muscogee County. Tuesday was different, though, as more than 40 deputies gathered at the Civic Center to celebrate Armon Banks, a 4-year-old boy with brain cancer. ...
By Charles RabinMiami HeraldMIAMI — The drawn-out saga of an Israeli consular’s son charged with driving his motorcycle into a police officer neared conclusion Wednesday, when a judge was informed the 19-year-old completed terms of a plea deal with the state and was leaving for...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1WASHINGTON — Union leaders stated that officers with the U.S. Park Police faced significant challenges while managing a violent protest near Union Station, with just 29 officers present to control a large crowd of demonstrators, the New York Post reported.Park Police Fraternal Order...
By Thomas TracyNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — A man who sparked a bomb scare outside an East Harlem NYPD stationhouse has been criminally charged, cops said Thursday. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J.— The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released body camera footage showing a man shooting officers, leading officers to return fire and kill him, WPVI reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1CAMDEN — The Camden Police Department has announced the passing of L.C. “Buckshot” Smith, who was once among the oldest active serving law enforcement officials in the country, KATV reported. ...
By Bill CareyPolice1PARIS — France’s high-speed rail network faced widespread vandalism and arson on July 26, paralyzing travel to Paris from across France and Europe, the Associated Press reported. The disruption also hindered Olympic athletes’ travel just hours before the opening ceremony for the Games.French...
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story. New details will be added as information becomes available. By Claire TaylorThe Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.LAFAYETTE, La. — A Lafayette police officer has died as a result of injuries sustained during a hostage-taking and standoff Thursday in Jeanerette. ...
By Fernando Albasyracuse.comSYRACUSE, N.Y. — In 22 calls to 911, a Salina man threatened to shoot up police headquarters and a 911 call center, adding that he had an AR-15 and would ambush police if they came to him, police said. ...
