Associated PressCHICAGO — A 23-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer during a traffic stop on the city’s Southside.The man is scheduled to appear Thursday in court and also faces a separate first-degree murder charge,...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage from an officer-involved shooting of a man who tried to stab another man repeatedly with a butter knife, Action News Jax reported.The incident began on Oct. 28 when officers responded to a...
By Jeffrey Collins Associated PressYEMASSEE, S.C. — Forty-three monkeys escaped from a compound used for medical research in South Carolina but the nearby police chief said there is “almost no danger” to the public.“They are not infected with any disease whatsoever. They are harmless and...
PRESS RELEASEANN ARBOR, Mich. — On October 25, the Air National Guard at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport celebrated the ribbon-cutting of a new modular shooting range produced by MILO Live, a component of Arotech Corporation’s Training and Simulation Division’s MILO group. This cutting-edge, 9,900-square-foot turn-key...
PRESS RELEASEANN ARBOR, Mich. — MILO, a global leader in immersive training technology for law enforcement, military, and security, has entered a strategic partnership with Command Presence, a Brunswick, Georgia-based training company focused on enhancing officer performance through human performance-based training programs and instructor development.The partnership...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia sergeant thanked a good Samaritan for stopping a man who tried to flee on his dirt bike after hitting the officer with it, NBC Philadelphia reported.The Philadelphia Highway Patrol sergeant sustained injuries after being struck by an illegal dirt...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Two Hillsborough County deputies, still recovering from serious injuries sustained a year ago when they were rammed by a car, spoke with WFLA in an interview detailing their recovery journeys and future plans.Deputy Manny Santos and Cpl. Carlos Brito...
By Bruce FinleyThe Denver PostDENVER — The former Regional Transportation District police chief hired to modernize security on buses and trains has filed a federal lawsuit alleging racial discrimination by agency leaders who knew of “racial animus” against him yet launched a retaliatory investigation after...
By Katie LangfordThe Denver PostGOLDEN, Colo. — A Golden Police Department officer was killed and a second seriously injured after they were hit by a suspected drunken driver while responding to a crash on Colorado 58 on Wednesday night.The two officers, a man and a...
Massachusetts' streak of warm temperatures will continue on Thursday, a day after Boston cleared 80 degrees — the first time this late in the calendar it got that warm in the Bay State’s largest city.Forecasters are projecting cooler temperatures on Thursday, with highs at or...
