By Alexandra DugganThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — The Coeur d’Alene Police Department will have to find a way to make-do after a three-hour fire left their equipment storage building “a total loss.”The fire, which started around 5 a.m. Sunday, destroyed the auxiliary building...
By Jeff Goldmannj.comATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — An Atlantic City police officer helped rescue a teenager, three dogs and a cat from a smoke-filled home in Atlantic City during Memorial Day weekend.Officer Riley Flynn’s body-worn camera shows him arriving at the home on the 800 block...
By Rachel RavinaThe ReporterHATBORO, Pa. — The community has rallied around a Hatboro police officer and his family who lost their home in a fire over the weekend in Berks County.An online fundraising campaign raised more than $40,000 so far. The GoFundMe page initially launched...
By Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverLEE COUNTY, Fla. — A car theft was thwarted when a witness called 911, but the conversation got weird when the woman revealed she was the one stealing the car, according to investigators in Florida.It happened just before 1 a.m. Friday,...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1KEY WEST, Fla. — Back in 1994, a deputy with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office had an idea to save ducks that were getting hit on a nearby road.Deputy Becky Herrin’s idea turned into what is now the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Animal...
By Jill HarmacinskiThe Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.HAVERHILL, Mass. — When he was a rookie cop in the city of Lynn, Kevin Coppinger said he can imagine that if he started talking about the benefits of having a comfort dog he would have been thrown out...
By Francisco VelasquezQuartzFRAMINGHAM, Mass. — T.J. Maxx thinks fashioning its employees with police-like body cameras will help it keep its inventory and customers safe.John Joseph Klinger, CFO of the retailer’s parent company TJX Companies, said during the company’s earnings call in May that he predicts...
By Rocco Parascandola, Molly Crane-Newman, Thomas Tracy and Colin MixsonNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — A New York Police Department officer shot a driver in a road rage confrontation in New Jersey, then fled the scene, authorities said Friday as he was extradited to New...
By Police1 StaffA grass roots organization, VMSDEP Friends, has successfully brought statewide attention to recent legislative changes impacting education benefits for survivors of veterans, law enforcement officers, and first responders in Virginia.The group’s efforts have led to the Governor establishing a task force set to...
By Nathan SolisLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Federal agents arrested 36 people, including a U.S. Border Patrol agent, allegedly linked to a California-based drug, firearms and money laundering network tied to the Sinaloa Cartel.Agents raided locations far and wide on Wednesday, serving search warrants in...
