Associated PressTACOMA, Wash. — One of the Washington state police officers cleared of criminal charges in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis has filed multimillion-dollar claims against local and state officials alleging defamation.Former Tacoma Police Department officer Timothy Rankine alleges in the tort claims seeking...
By Sarah RoebuckEditorial StaffWASHINGTON — Memorial Day is a day to honor Americans who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country.The long weekend is often filled with tributes to the fallen, along with community parades and festivals.Beyond its solemn beginnings, positioned on the calendar...
By Police1 StaffGRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — A Girl & A Gun (AG & AG) recently hosted its 12th Annual National Conference, attracting 706 female firearms enthusiasts for a dynamic weekend of training, camaraderie and fun. The SHINE 2024 event, presented by GLOCK, took place at...
By Sarah Roebuck Police1WASHINGTON — Throughout the past few years, the U.S. homicide rate has surged. However, we now know more insight into just how much the rates have increased, according to a report from WalletHub.Homicide rates have fallen by an average of roughly 5%...
PRESS RELEASEDENVER — Veritone, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERI), a leader in designing human-centered AI solutions, today announced that its public sector solutions are available in AWS Marketplace, a curated digital catalog of independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software...
PRESS RELEASEMANSFIELD, Texas — BulletSafe, a leading innovator in the world of bulletproof vests, proudly presents the Conceal Vest–a cutting-edge solution for discreet and reliable concealed protection. Meticulously engineered with a focus on detail, this vest is designed to provide concealed security without compromising comfort...
PRESS RELEASEEAGLEVILLE, Pa. — Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the TLR-7® HL-X USB, a 1,000-lumen, multi-fuel, rail-mounted light with a longer-reaching beam that provides up to 22,000 candela, more than double the beam distance of previous...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1LOS ANGELES — The LAPD has released body camera video shows a man approaching officers holding a knife, according to the critical incident briefing.The April 18 incident began when officers responded to reports of a suspect sexually assaulting a woman on a sidewalk,...
By Sarah RoebuckEditorial StaffPITTSBURGH — A rookie pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates and an ESPN sports analyst are donating to a foundation that supports first responders and their families. Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes is donating $100 per strikeout to the Gary Sinise Foundation, On3 reported....
By Harriet RyanLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Add criminal tightrope walking to the list of problems besieging Oceanwide Plaza, the unfinished, bankrupt, vandalized, graffitied towers marring the skyline of downtown Los Angeles.A 28-year-old performance artist who goes by the name Reckless Ben filmed himself Sunday...
