By Ellyn CouvillionThe Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.BATON ROUGE — Louisiana State Police have released video of a car chase earlier this month that ended with an officer shooting at suspects who charged at him in their vehicle.Warning: This video includes dramatic footage of a pursuit...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1GREENVILLE, Texas — A Greenville police officer was fatally shot while pursuing a suspect on foot, marking the city’s first line-of-duty death in more than a century, FOX 4 reported. Officer Cooper Dawson had stopped a vehicle shortly before 8 p.m. on Nov....
By Nathan Clarkmlive.comJACKSON, Mich. — Police have released dash camera video of a chase through Jackson where a shooting suspect opened fire on pursuing officers and threw pipe bombs at them from a van.Ahead of a joint press conference scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 26, the...
By Angie DiMicheleSouth Florida Sun-SentinelPALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A third motorcycle deputy who was struck by an SUV as he and two other veteran officers awaited help with a disabled vehicle has died, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said Monday afternoon.Deputy Ignacio “Dan”...
By Taylor SixLexington Herald-LeaderLARUE COUNTY, Ky. — A LaRue County sheriff’s deputy died while on duty Friday, according to county officials.Nick Green, a seven-year veteran of law enforcement died of a medical issue, according to a social media post made by the sheriff’s department.Green’s exact...
By Alanna Durkin RicherAssociated PressWASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge on Monday to dismiss the case accusing President-elect Donald Trump of plotting to overturn the 2020 election, citing longstanding Justice Department policy shielding presidents from prosecution while in office.The move announced...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. — The New York State Attorney General’s Office has released body-camera and drone footage of a deadly standoff involving law enforcement and a man who fired shots at officers during a welfare check, The Evening Tribune reported. ...
By Cristóbal ReyesOrlando SentinelOSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — The Osceola deputy accused of recklessly igniting a gasoline fire with a TASER and severely burning a man he was trying to arrest was found not guilty Friday night of misdemeanor culpable negligence after a weeklong trial during...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1McCOLL, S.C. — The town of McColl is without a police force after Chief Bob Hale and all other officers resigned, citing a toxic work environment and significant budget cuts imposed by the town council, WMBF reported.Hale, who served just over a year...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department has released body-camera footage showing a man moving toward officers while holding an ax, leading to an officer-involved shooting, according to a news release.The Nov. 12 incident involved a man armed with an ax who was...