Associated PressPHILADELPHIA — Two Philadelphia police officers had their weapons holstered before a scuffle with a man inside a corner deli when one of the officers was shot by a suspect who was then fatally shot by the wounded officer’s partner, the city’s police commissioner...
By James HartleyFort Worth Star-TelegramFORT WORTH, Texas — A Fort Worth police officer in the West 7th entertainment district Saturday night turned on his red and blue emergency lights. The driver of a pickup truck had just tried to go the wrong direction on a...
By Rocco Parascandola, Kerry Burke and Elizabeth KeoghNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — A group of migrants pummeled NYPD officers attempting to make an arrest outside a shelter in Times Square, police and sources said Tuesday.Two officers and a lieutenant from the NYPD’s Midtown South...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SHANNON HILLS, Ark. — A Shannon Hills Police Department officer has died following a medical emergency, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page.Officer Michael Cain Maxheimer helped a disabled motorist push a car out of the roadway on December 18, 2023. He then...
Associated PressMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The city of Memphis released hours of additional video and audio on Tuesday in the case of five fired police officers charged with the death of Tyre Nichols last January.The files were made public based on a judge’s order from Nov....
By Joanna PutmanPolice1LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville Metro Police officer and firearms instructor has been disciplined for accidentally shooting a recruit and considering covering it up, the Courier-Journal reported.The incident occurred in March 2023 when firearms instructor Christopher Kitchen was training two recruits. During the...
By Alexis StevensThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionGWINNETTE COUNTY, Ga. — In an early morning traffic crash over the weekend, Alex Bane was rear-ended by another driver in Chamblee. That’s when police say Bane grabbed a handgun and fired 12 shots at the person who hit him, narrowly...
PRESS RELEASERESTON, Va. — The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) is evolving and expanding FirstNet, the nationwide public safety broadband network, through strategic network investments.At a special Board meeting today, the FirstNet Authority Board took action to increase coverage on the network and accelerate...
PRESS RELEASEEAGLEVILLE, Pa.— Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced upgraded models of its TLR RM 1 and TLR RM 2 series of lights, each now featuring an HPL (High Performance, High Lumen) face cap for a super-bright...
By Ricardo Torres-CortezLas Vegas Review-JournalLAS VEGAS — Upon encountering a UNLV shooting victim last month, a pair of Las Vegas police officers put him in the trunk of a cruiser.Metropolitan Police Department officer Jacob Noriega climbed in with the critically injured faculty member and applied...
