WASHINGTON – WalletHub released its on the “Best and Worst Cities to be a Police Officer,” listing California as the #1 finalist for the second year in a row.To assess where law enforcement careers are most attractive, WalletHub compared all 50 states and the...
By George HunterThe Detroit NewsDETROIT — Detroit Police officials recently hired the first of dozens of civilian employees who will be needed to staff the Detroit Detention Center after July 31, when the Michigan Department of Corrections plans to withdraw from an agreement to manage...
By Cameron ProbertTri-City Herald (Kennewick, Wash.)KENNEWICK, Wash. — A judge has issued a second temporary restraining order against Franklin County Sheriff Jim Raymond in the escalating fight for control of the county’s jail.The Franklin County sheriff can’t order his deputies to take guns or Tasers...
By Caleb LunettaThe San Diego Union-TribuneSAN DIEGO — Shiloh Corbet, a sheriff’s dispatcher, was driving home from work when she spotted a boy who had just been reported missing running near the state Route 52 on-ramp and onto the Santee highway.She called the sighting in...
It started as a national call to action: teach the public how to control life-threatening bleeding before help arrives. Now, the Department of Defense’s Stop the Bleed campaign is marking 10 years of doing exactly that — empowering people across the globe to act in...
By Carol Robinsonal.comMACON COUNTY, Ala. — A kangaroo that apparently escaped a petting zoo in one Alabama county ended up on an interstate in another county, causing quite a commotion and a wreck on Tuesday.Macon County Sheriff Andre Brunson said he received a call from...
By Morgan McKenzieGreeley Tribune, Colo.LASALLE, Colo. — Nearly two years after he was shot to death, Justin Reffel’s loved ones finally found a sense of justice at the sentencing hearing of Erik Hernandez on Friday afternoon.Hernandez, 36, a former LaSalle police officer convicted of manslaughter,...
PRESS RELEASECINCINNATI — Flying Cross, a Fechheimer brand and longstanding leader in public safety garments, is proud to announce it has received five distinguished awards from the Network Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors (NAUMD).Presented during the NAUMD 2025 Convention & Exposition in New Orleans,...
GOSHEN, N.Y. — The Orange County Sheriff’s Office will now be able to provide basic life support services through a new “fly car” system, supplementing existing volunteer and paid ambulance coverage across the county, Mid-Hudson News reported.Sheriff Paul Arteta announced the initiative after receiving approval...
By Phil DiehlThe San Diego Union-TribuneOCEANSIDE, Calif. — An airborne drone will carry the first eyes responding to 911 emergency calls under a 13-month pilot program approved Wednesday for the Oceanside Police Department.The single drone would be positioned atop City Hall and could fly to...
