Associated PressLAS VEGAS — A man who scaled the exterior of the massive Sphere venue in Las Vegas on Wednesday morning was taken into custody, authorities said.Las Vegas police said they began receiving calls about a person climbing the 366-foot-tall (112 meters) spherical structure near...
By Makiya SemineraThe Charlotte ObserverCUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn. — Deputies at a Tennessee sheriff’s office are grieving the loss of a K-9 killed in a hit-and-run.Shadow, a K-9 with Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, was killed when a driver struck the dog Feb. 3 on U.S. Route...
By Tanasia KenneyThe Charlotte ObserverLIZELLA, Ga. — A Georgia sheriff’s deputy died after an on-duty crash in Crawford County, state troopers say.Crawford County Deputy Timothy Tavarus Rivers, 40, was on his way to assist another law enforcement officer when the accident occurred on Marshall Mill...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. — A deputy and school resource officer has died as a result of a crash in his cruiser, WRAL reported.Harnett County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chris Johnson, 51, crossed over the center line of a road and hit a tractor-trailer on...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department has released dash camera footage from a high-speed pursuit of a drive-by shooting suspect, according to a news release.The Nov. 22 pursuit began when officers spotted a vehicle reported stolen that was also believed to be associated...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1STOCKTON, Calif. — After a successful street takeover bust, the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office is keeping seized vehicles for as long as possible and seeking to destroy some, KRCA reported.Deputies on the San Joaquin County Sideshow Task Force seized nearly 90 vehicles...
PRESS RELEASEALPHARETTA, Ga. — OnSolve, a leading critical event management provider that enables organizations to mitigate physical threats and remain agile when a crisis strikes, today announced an expanded partnership with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and LexisNexis Risk Solutions that...
Jakob RodgersBay Area News GroupThe California Highway Patrol plans to temporarily flood Oakland and the East Bay with 120 extra officers as part of a “targeted” effort aimed at curtailing crime in the city, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday.The swell of CHP officers will...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1NEW YORK — A Port Authority Police officer has died of cancer resulting from rescue work at Ground Zero, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page.Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department Officer Richard Louis Ruiz, Sr., 68, died on...
By Brian NiemietzNew York Daily NewsFT. MYERS, Fla. — A bank robber in Fort Myers, Fla. claiming to have a bomb was taken out by a SWAT team sniper when he held a knife to a hostage’s throat.Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said at a...