By Joanna PutmanPolice1UNICOI, Tenn. — In July, Unicoi County Sheriff’s Deputy Jonathan Williams saved a man’s life by performing CPR for 44 minutes, WBIR reported.The man’s sister, Lacy Hester, praised Williams’ dedication.“He was actually dead when they got there, and he got him back,” she...
By Libor JanyLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police officer Toni McBride, a gun rights influencer on social media and daughter of a high-ranking police union official, has been cleared of wrongdoing in a fatal shooting where she was previously faulted for continuing to...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1NEW YORK — A 10-year-old boy who aspired to be a police officer before being killed in the Robb Elementary School massacre in Uvalde, Texas, was posthumously made an honorary NYPD officer in a special ceremony, the New York Post reported.The ceremony, held...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1WISE COUNTY, Texas — A Wise County sheriff’s deputy has died following a crash while on duty, CBS News Texas reported.Deputy Lex Allen Love, 26, was responding to a crash when his vehicle struck a concrete barrier in a construction zone, according to...
Associated PressLAS VEGAS — A Nevada Republican politician who ran unsuccessfully two years ago for state treasurer was found guilty Thursday of using funds raised for a statue honoring a slain police officer for personal costs, including plastic surgery.A jury convicted Michele Fiore, a former...
By Adrian Sainz, Kristin M. Hall and Jonathan MattiseAssociated PressMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three former Memphis police officers were convicted Thursday in the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols, but were acquitted of the harshest charges they faced for a death that sparked national protests and calls...
PRESS RELEASE ALAMEDA, Calif.— RGB Spectrum, an industry leader in mission-critical video for real-time decision support, announces that the New Iberia Police Department (NIPD) is enhancing public safety with a new, cutting-edge real-time crime center (RTCC). The facility is designed to provide a comprehensive view...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has received state grants to support efforts aimed at reducing crashes caused by impaired and reckless driving, KLAS reported.“Impaired driving fatalities have consistently been the most common cause of motor vehicle collisions resulting in...
By Kiersten HackerBaltimore SunBALTIMORE — As western North Carolina navigates the destruction in the wake of Hurricane Helene, Baltimore is readying a team of 911 operators and emergency dispatchers to potentially assist the state.“As a city who has seen our fair share of significant emerging...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1BUNNELL, Fla. — A man is in custody after leading Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies on “possibly the slowest chase in [the department’s] history” following an alleged hit-and-run, according to a department news release. ...
