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Joel Blomqvist leads Wilkes-Barre Scranton past Springfield Thunderbirds (photos)

SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Thunderbirds (16-11-3-1) put up 36 shots but could only muster one goal in a 2-1 loss at the hands of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (17-12-3-0) on Friday night at the MassMutual Center.The Springfield lineup looked slightly different for the home team than...

By Larry Smith

Celtics offense ties franchise scoring record in Jazz win

BOSTON — By the time the Celtics put the finishing touches on their blowout win over the Jazz, there was little denying this team. The 17-0 mark at home immediately pops out in the standings as the C’s matched a franchise record with their 17th...

By Larry Smith

Elijah Maldonado, Colin Smith lead No. 9 Agawam boys basketball past No. 16 Wahconah

AGAWAM — When the game got tight in the second half between No. 9 Agawam boys basketball and No. 16 Wahconah, the Brownies leaned on their upperclassmen.On Friday night, Colin Smith and Elijah Maldonado played tough defense and scored off turnovers late to push Agawam...

By Larry Smith

Ex-Colorado officer gets 14 months in jail for the death of Elijah McClain

By Colleen SlevinAssociated PressDENVER — A former Colorado officer was sentenced Friday to 14 months in jail in the death of Elijah McClain. Colorado District Judge Mark Warner sentenced ex-Aurora police officer Randy Roedema to the jail time for a third-degree assault conviction, ordering that...

By Larry Smith

Calif. PD receives grant to support its bicycle and pedestrian safety program

By Kyarra HarrisMonterey Daily HeraldSALINAS, Calif. — The Salinas Police Department was awarded a grant to support its Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Program. On Sunday the department announced a $115,148 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety. The funding will allow them to promote...

By Larry Smith

Mesa Tactical announces availability of Reflex Sight Mount for Beretta 1301 tactical shotguns

By Police1 StaffRENO, Nev. — Mesa Tactical is now offering a new line of Reflex Sight Mounts for Beretta 1301 tactical shotguns.The mounts, which are attached via drilled and tapped receiver holes, feature a precision machined footprint for a Trijicon RMR reflex sight. Each mount...

By Larry Smith

Wis. PD tightens pursuit policy following fatal crash involving fleeing vehicle

By Anna HansenThe Wisconsin State JournalMONONA, Wis. — Monona has tightened its policy on police pursuits in the wake of a crash Monday night that killed three occupants of a fleeing vehicle, the third time the city has re-evaluated the policy since 2020.In a statement...

By Larry Smith

Ga. officer dies in parking lot before starting shift

By Rosana HughesThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionATLANTA — An off-duty Atlanta police officer was found dead in his vehicle in the department’s parking lot late Thursday night, authorities confirmed.Officials said Kenya Galloway, 44, was found unresponsive in his personal vehicle at the department’s annex on Donald Lee...

By Larry Smith

BWC footage shows man run at officer with hatchet before OIS

By Joanna PutmanPolice1NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Newly released body camera footage shows a hatchet-wielding man shouting and running at officers before he was shot on Nov. 30, KABC reported.The man, now identified as Fransisco Javier Alba, 52, can be seen in the video released on...

By Larry Smith