PRESS RELEASE EAGLEVILLE, Pa. — Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, launched multi-fuel models of its TLR-8 line of laser-equipped tactical weapon lights, designed to provide extreme brightness in tactical situations, while also offering users USB or disposable...
By Christine DempseyNew Haven Register, Conn.MANCHESTER, Conn. — After a teenager walked onto school grounds this week and pointed a fake long gun at children, some of whom were out on the playground, educators around Connecticut are thinking about how they would handle such a...
By Andrea KlickLos Angeles Daily NewsLOS ANGELES — Two people were arrested on suspicion of dressing up as firefighters and trying to enter a Palisades fire evacuation zone in their own phony fire truck, authorities said Sunday.Patrolling officers with the Los Angeles Police Department and...
By Akiya DillonLas Vegas Review-JournalHENDERSON, Nev. — The tense moments in which a man driving a Jeep struck a Henderson police sergeant, who then shot the man in the shoulder, were shown in body camera footage released Thursday.The Henderson Police Department posted the 37-second recording...
By Charlie McKennamasslive.comCHICOPEE, Mass. — A man with several outstanding warrants for his arrest attempted to flee police by making his way into the Chicopee River only to be taken into custody by the city’s fire department, the police department said.Officers initially “made contact” with...
By Irene Rotondomasslive.comBOSTON — The highest-ranked woman in the Massachusetts State Police force did not feel welcomed when she joined the academy more than 20 years ago, considering she wasn’t very tall and she had only studied journalism.“When you enter the academy as a woman,...
By Mike StunsonThe News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)CHICAGO — Officers in Illinois made a startling discovery in the refrigerated aisle of an Aldi grocery store when they spotted a coyote hiding in the shelving, a video shows.Wildlife officers with Chicago Animal Care and Control safely wrangled...
By Leslie Barker, American Heart Association NewsAssociated PressNEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Until Jio Rodriguez was wheeled into the operating room for open-heart surgery last Valentine’s Day, he’d never seen his brother Brian Rodriguez cry.But February was a month of exploring the heretofore unknown for Jio,...
By Heather Morrisonmasslive.comWELLESLEY, Mass. — A person and their dog were rescued Sunday after falling into the icy Lake Waban on Wellesley College.Around 4:44 on Jan. 12, officials got a 911 call that a dog had fallen in the icy lake. The owner tried to...
By Lauren PeningtonThe Denver PostDENVER — Drowsy driving, which can be just as dangerous as driving drunk, is on the rise across Colorado — and so are sleep-deprived crashes.When drivers are tired, they’re less focused on the road and often find themselves weaving back and...