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N.C. deputy dies following on-duty crash

Forsyth County Deputy Kaleb Mitchell, 24, had served in law enforcement since 2022

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Video: N.Y. LEOs use helicopter, drone to rescue two men, dog

The two men had entered an icy marsh to locate a dog but were unable to get out; Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office deputies rescued them with air support

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Wash. bill would alter processes for electing, removing sheriffs

Under the new bill the state commission could remove sheriffs who have felony convictions, are prohibited from owning guns or have not served in LE for the required five years

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Video: Mass. police respond to ‘catastrophic’ home explosion

Video shows Taunton Police officers aiding residents out of the home and working to dig fire hydrants out of deep snowbanks

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7-hour rescue saves climber after 50-foot fall, landing 600 feet above the ground at Nev. canyon

Las Vegas PD search and rescue officers rappelled hundreds of feet to reach a climber who fell up to 50 feet and suffered severe injuries on a remote route

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BWC: Bystander helps persuade fleeing suspect to surrender to Atlanta officers

The suspect fled after resisting officers attempting to detain him for suspected marijuana possession, resulting in one of the officers breaking their leg

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Video: Ohio cruiser caught on fleeing suspect’s trailer during pursuit

Dash camera video shows the suspect vehicle crashing into a tree, causing the Cincinnati PD cruiser perched on the trailer to fall off and roll over

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‘Everybody down!’: BWC shows Austin officers stop mass shooter in under a minute

Austin officers arrived within 56 seconds of the first 911 call, shooting and killing the suspect after he fired at police, Chief Lisa Davis said

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Video: Man flees Ohio police in semi-truck, officer breaks leg after being thrown from cab

The suspect fled and later rammed patrol vehicles during a confrontation with Akron police and Summit County sheriff’s deputies before he was shot

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BWC: Mass. officer trapped in fleeing vehicle with aggressive suspect who reached for his gun

As officers were working to apprehend a suspect in a vehicle’s passenger seat, the driver tried to flee, striking one officer with the vehicle and carrying another inside the car

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Milwaukee PD bans facial coverings used to conceal officer identity

The new directive bars masks intended to conceal identity while permitting use for safety, health and weather-related reasons

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‘I would have killed them all’: Fla. sheriff says suspect who wounded deputy ran out of ammo

Deputy Jose Rivera was struck near his body-worn camera, which may have altered the trajectory of one bullet, Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood said

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Fla. executes man who killed Fla. officer with his own service weapon in 1991

Billy Leon Kearse fatally shot Fort Pierce Officer Danny Parrish after seizing his firearm during a traffic stop, firing 14 rounds

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Texas DA calls officers ‘heroes,’ denies prosecution rumors after Austin mass shooting

Travis County District Attorney José Garza said his office is not seeking charges against the officers who fatally shot a gunman during a downtown mass shooting

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BWC: Calif. sergeant shot in head before officers fatally shoot carjacking suspect

After being shot in the hand, a San Jose sergeant returned fire before the suspect shot the sergeant a second time, striking him in the head

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