By Ira WindermanSouth Florida Sun-SentinelMIAMI — What started as the Miami Heat’s first two athletic trainers warehousing team game-worn memorabilia and then grew into initial conceptual plans for some type of team museum turned into the U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday offering further details...
By Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn.WALLINGFORD, Conn. — This year began a new chapter for the Wallingford Police Department , having moved out of its 40-year downtown home in the old armory building at 135 N. Main St. to a newly renovated facility at 100 Barnes...
By Jeff AmyAssociated PressATLANTA — A suspected gunman and a police officer are dead after law enforcement responded to reports of an active shooter near the adjoining campuses of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory University on Friday, authorities said.No civilians...
By Amanda HernándezStateline.orgFARGO, N.D. — Police officers may face hundreds of traumatic incidents over the course of their careers, but many still hesitate to seek mental health support when they need it.Despite growing investments in wellness programs by law enforcement agencies across the country, a...
By Dana RieckSt. Louis Post-DispatchCLAYTON, Mo. — A Ferguson officer severely injured a year ago during a protest still cannot walk, talk or swallow and faces a long recovery, according to newly released court documents.Officer Travis “T.J.” Brown is still being fed through a tube,...
WASHINGTON — Actor Dean Cain, best known for his role as Superman in the 1990s television series “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,” announced that he plans to join U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as an honorary officer amid the agency’s high-profile...
ELTON, La. — In a move that stunned residents, the Elton Town Council voted to lay off the entire police department, except for the police chief, citing ongoing financial issues, KLPC reported.“They told me today they didn’t have enough money to pay for my department,”...
By Will Weissert Associated PressWASHINGTON — The White House said Thursday night that there will be increased presence of federal law enforcement in the nation’s capital to combat crime for at least the next week, amid President Donald Trump ‘s suggestions that his administration could...
By Mark Scolforo, Marc Levy and Lisa BaumannAssociated PressTHOMPSON, Pa. — A 61-year-old man shot and killed his neighbor in rural Pennsylvania Thursday and then ambushed first responders, wounding two state troopers and causing an EMT to crash a vehicle while firing dozens of rounds...
By Russ Bynum and Jeff Martin Associated PressFORT STEWART, Ga. — Sgt. Aaron Turner was helping lock down a supply warehouse on Fort Stewart after gunshots were reported in a neighboring office building. Then he saw a fellow soldier walking past, wearing a hooded sweatshirt...
