Associated PressINGLEWOOD, Calif. — Eight people were injured Saturday when a driver plowed a vehicle into a CarMax location in the Los Angeles area.Two people were critically hurt at the dealership in Inglewood, while the other six had minor injuries, Los Angeles County Fire Department...
GREENVILLE, S.C. —The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage from a January officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of an armed robbery suspect, WYFF reported.The incident began when deputies were alerted on Jan. 23 about an armed robbery at a gas station,...
By Lillie DavidsonFort Worth Star-TelegramFORT WORTH, Texas — The feud between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar has spilled over into North Texas policing.The Fort Worth Police Department released a parody of Lamar’s Grammy-winning song “Not Like Us” via Facebook on Friday, taking aim at the...
Five years since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, it remains important to reflect on the lasting impact the virus has had on the law enforcement community.By the end of 2020, COVID-19 accounted for more line-of-duty deaths among officers across the United States than firearms or...
By Lillie DavidsonFort Worth Star-TelegramGARLAND, Texas — A Rowlett police officer pulled an intoxicated driver from his burning vehicle moments after he struck the officer’s patrol car early Thursday, according to a video of the incident.The officer was assisting Garland police with traffic control on...
By Mike Schneider Associated PressORLANDO, Fla. — A suspected thief gulped down two pairs of diamond earrings during his arrest on the side of a Florida Panhandle highway last week, detectives say, leaving them with the unenviable task of waiting to “collect” the Tiffany &...
By Kendrick Calfee, Robert A. CronkletonThe Kansas City StarKANSAS CITY, Kan. — A Wyandotte County judge ordered a man to serve two life sentences without the chance for parole Thursday for the killing of two sheriff’s deputies during a jail transfer.The sentencing comes after Antoine...
Associated PressNEWARK, N.J. — A 14-year-old shot and killed a police officer and wounded another Friday evening in New Jersey, authorities said, in a chaotic scene that witnesses described as seeing officers running down a busy street before they heard a volley of a dozen...
By Rolf BooneThe Olympian (Olympia, Wash.)THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. — A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of multiple crimes Monday night after fleeing from state troopers on southbound I-5, according to jail information and the Thurston County sheriff.Sheriff Derek Sanders said in a social media...
By Erik BascomeStaten Island AdvanceWASHINGTON — The millions of first responders who risk their lives to serve their communities could soon receive additional help in handling the mental health challenges that often accompany their high-stress jobs.On Tuesday, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Sen. Josh Hawley...