By Jakob RodgersBay Area News GroupOAKLAND, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday extended a monthslong swell of California Highway Patrol officers across Oakland , suggesting that it was needed amid the likely recalls of the city’s mayor and Alameda County’s district attorney.The governor’s directive...
By Rick SobeyBoston HeraldBOSTON — An officer was reportedly “trapped” in his vehicle as people were “jumping on his car and banging on the windows,” according to police who arrested three suspects and found two guns.Boston cops responded Friday night to a report of an...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1CASTAIC, Calif. — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has released body camera footage of an Oct. 11 deputy-involved shooting stemming from a domestic violence incident, KABC reported.Deputies with the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station responded to a 911 call about an argument between...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1MAHWAH, N.J. — Two police officers are being hailed as heroes after rescuing a man from a burning SUV following a crash involving a semitruck, FOX 5 reported.Mahwah Police Officer Chris Lupo was first to arrive at the scene on Oct. 19, with...
By Dana RieckSt. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS — A Ferguson police officer injured months ago during a protest will be moved Tuesday to an out-of-state rehabilitation hospital.Officer Travis “TJ” Brown will be taken from St. Louis University Hospital to Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield...
By Jonathan MattiseAssociated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A fugitive accused of killing a man in Tennessee and trying to pass off the body as someone else’s by calling 911, identifying himself as that person and saying he had fallen off a cliff while being chased by...
By Jill Colvin and Rebecca SantanaAssociated PressWASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump says Tom Homan, his former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as “border czar” in his incoming administration, a position that is likely to play a key role in Trump’s campaign...
PRESS RELEASEEAGLEVILLE, Pa. — Streamlight, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, launched the rechargeable Stinger 2020 S, a powerful work light featuring 2,000 lumens, a body-mounted switch with intensity mode selector and battery status indicator, and a textured body for an enhanced grip. The...
By Lance ReynoldsBoston HeraldBOSTON — The Massachusetts State Police says its mission is not “investigating and enforcing violations of federal immigration law,” leaving deportation responsibilities solely to U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement.“It is not appropriate for a member of the State Police to inquire about...
By Simone JasperThe Bradenton HeraldBERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. — A devoted sheriff’s sergeant — a dad to three young kids — was killed in a hit-and-run in South Carolina, deputies said.Sgt. Devon Lindsay, 26, also was expecting a fourth child when he died on his way...
