COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Springs Police Department released body-worn camera footage of a fatal officer-involved shooting of a man who ran toward a bystander while carrying a gun, FOX 21 News reported.The March 31 incident began when officers responded to a parking lot...
By Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverSEBRING, Fla. — A DUI suspect trying to outrun the cops slowed his van at one point — to offer a cocktail out the window for one of his pursuers, Florida body camera video shows.It’s happened just after 3 p.m. Saturday,...
By Susan Montoya BryanAssociated PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison Monday for gunning down a New Mexico state police officer who had stopped to help him.The sentence stemmed from an agreement Jaremy Smith reached with federal prosecutors earlier...
By Police1 StaffCHICAGO — Motorola Solutions has announced the launch of SVX and Assist, a pair of new technologies designed to streamline tools used by public safety personnel and enhance field operations through AI-powered support.SVX is a newly introduced video remote speaker microphone built for...
By Andrew J. CampaLos Angeles TimesRIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — A stranded hiker was rescued by helicopter on Sunday after she spent more than an hour clinging to the side of a steep cliff along the Pacific Crest Trail.The terrifying image of the woman clutching the...
SOUTHLAKE, Texas — If you’re looking for a creative way to engage your community and nudge drivers to ease off the gas, the Southlake Police Department may have found the perfect formula.In a PSA-style video that has garnered over one million views on Facebook, the...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Body camera footage released by the Cedar Rapids Police Department shows the moment officers exchanged gunfire with a man during an 11-hour standoff. Christopher Kern, 49, pleaded guilty on April 4 to three counts of attempted murder of a peace officer...
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — A man struck by a train in Oklahoma City likely wouldn’t have survived — if not for a drone.The Oklahoma City Police Department’s Drone as First Responder (DFR) program was put to the test recently when a train conductor called 911,...
By Laurence Hammack The Roanoke Times, Va.ROANOKE, Va. — A Roanoke police dog died early Friday after being struck by a patrol car during a pursuit of a fleeing suspect.“The Roanoke Police Department is saddened to announce the line-of-duty death of K-9 Knox,” police said...
By Beau YarbroughRedlands Daily Facts, Calif.REDLANDS, Calif. — Police officers are pushing the city of Redlands to acknowledge an officer died of cancer he contracted in the line of duty, and to approve a workers’ compensation claim he filed before his death.“Police officers put their...