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- While 54% opposed ALPR use overall, nearly 60% favored retaining existing programs and many respondents said additional safeguards would boost their support
- The man became agitated after he spoke with a Kern County deputy about a noise complaint; he retrieved a sword and ran after the deputy shouting, "kill me!"
- The man became agitated after he spoke with a Kern County deputy about a noise complaint; he retrieved a sword and ran after the deputy shouting, "kill me!"
- Both N.C. State Highway Patrol Sgt. Nekime Oxendine and Cumberland County Sheriff's Capt. Adam David Bean were off duty during the confrontation that led up to the fatal shooting of Bean
- Body camera video shows Dayton Police officers pulling residents from the wreckage while the suspect attacked, bit and tried to grab the gun from officers taking him into custody
- Body camera video shows Dayton Police officers pulling residents from the wreckage while the suspect attacked, bit and tried to grab the gun from officers taking him into custody
- The Syracuse Police Department removed its police officer residency requirement and introduced programs to keep officers who are nearing retirement working longer
- The crash killed the Cessna pilot and left two helicopter pilots seriously injured
- The crash killed the Cessna pilot and left two helicopter pilots seriously injured
- Bridgeport Police Officers returned fire after a man who was fleeing from them ran into a home and fired shots at them from inside; no one was wounded in the shootout

- by Law OfficerOne of the most damaging things an organization can do to its people is not deny them an opportunity. It is to continually suggest that the opportunity is just ahead if they simply do a little more. Get more experience. Take another class. Develop your leadership skills. Learn another part of the operation. Demonstrate your […]
- by Law OfficerMinneapolis – A suspected mass shooter who allegedly killed two people inside a Minneapolis apartment building has been identified as Carlton Johnson II, age 35. Johnson opened fire inside the Loring Towers complex on Wednesday evening, killing two people and wounding six others, police said. According to his social media profiles, Johnson was a content […]
- by Law OfficerMinneapolis, MN. – Multiple people, including two police officers, were shot Wednesday evening near the Minneapolis Convention Center. The City of Minneapolis posted on social media that the Minneapolis Police Department is in the area of 15 East Grant Street in downtown Minneapolis and urged people to avoid the area. According to an alert sent […]
- by Alpha NewsAttorney Chris Madel joined Liz Collin on her podcast to talk about the prosecution of Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan — and how a grand jury indictment was ignored in his case and other prosecutions of police officers in the state. The latest petition in the case of Derek Chauvin, one of the four officers […]
- by Law OfficerSacramento, California: State lawmakers have passed a California shock glove ban and sent it to Governor Gavin Newsom, who has until September 30th to sign or veto it. The measure would block officers from wearing devices capable of delivering an electric shock and bar California police agencies from spending state funds to buy them. According […]
- by Law OfficerComanche County, Oklahoma: A federal wildlife officer identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as David Taylor died on August 29 while evacuating residents ahead of the Railroad South Fire in Comanche County, the agency said. Officials said the federal wildlife officer was going door to door with local emergency crews when contact with […]
- by Law OfficerSan Antonio, Texas: An 18-year-old man was in critical condition Wednesday after a San Antonio police shooting that officers say began when a driver refused to stop and ended when a passenger reached for a firearm during a physical fight with an officer. Police said the shooting happened around 10:45 p.m. Tuesday near South San […]
- by Vincent BoveSTATEMENT OF RECORD On August 21, 2026, I spent approximately three hours at the NYPD’s 47th Precinct in the Bronx, beginning at approximately 3 p.m. Serving the northern portion of the Bronx, the 47th Precinct encompasses Woodlawn, Wakefield, Williamsbridge, Baychester, Edenwald, Olinville, Fishbay and Woodlawn Cemetery—communities whose police officers carry the daily responsibility of protecting […]
- by Law OfficerWarm Springs, Georgia – A Warm Springs officer killed while sitting in his patrol car has been identified by his department as Chris Fisher, who was fatally shot late Tuesday night in the Meriwether County city. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Fisher had just completed an unrelated traffic stop when he was attacked. According […]
- by Law OfficerShawnee, Oklahoma: An Oklahoma baseball coach knife confrontation ended with a suspect in custody and a team of teenage players unharmed after their coach stepped between them and an armed man at a hotel. Cameron High School coach Kevin Lomon, a former major league pitcher, said he did not have much time to think when […]