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‘Our task was to save lives’: Video shows Calif. cops evacuating residents from nursing home before fire

Pasadena Police officers banged on doors — and in at least one case broke down a door — to find and wake residents and get them to safety, the footage showed

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‘Embodying selflessness and courage’: Super Bowl LIX recognizes New Orleans first responders

President Donald Trump met with New Orleans police, firefighters and paramedics before Super Bowl LIX kickoff, praising their courage following the Bourbon Street terror attack

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N.J. officer rescues 11-year-old boy from icy pond

West Long Branch Patrolman Dave Brosonski, who is highly trained in water rescue, entered the frigid water and was able to get the boy out and to the shore

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Colo. deputies seize accused burglar’s truck — so he calls 911 on them

After they towed his pickup truck, the accused burglar called 911 to ask about his vehicle; he told dispatchers his location and deputies arrested him

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Texas school district police chief reaches 50-year mark in LE

“Jacksonville ISD is proud to recognize JISD Police Chief Bill Avera for an extraordinary 50 years of service to the community,” said JISD Superintendent Brad Stewart

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N.J. State Police major dies from 9/11-related cancer

Major Jeffrey Burke, who was assigned to work security after the attacks, had served with the New Jersey State Police for 26 years

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Ga. officer fatally shot, suspect arrested after shooting at shopping complex

Responding officers initially encountered the suspect behind the shopping center, and he “almost immediately produced a handgun,” said Roswell Police Chief James Conroy

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Watch: First responders rescue unconscious Fla. man in out-of-control boat

A Volusia County firefighter made a daring leap onto a runaway boat to rescue an unconscious man as the vessel spun out of control on a lake near De Leon Springs

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Man slips from handcuffs in back of moving patrol car, grabs Ga. deputy’s face

“The individual then began kicking the vehicle’s door in an attempt to escape,” the Camden County Sheriff’s Office said; the deputies were able to safely restrain the man

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Fla. sheriff pulls deputies from state juvenile center over staffing shortages, costs

The Broward Sheriff’s Office currently staffs the facility 24 hours a day but says critical shortages and safety concerns make continued operations unsustainable

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‘We want to collaborate with ICE’: Indiana sheriff’s office set to join federal immigration crackdown

Hamilton County deputies are preparing to enforce federal immigration laws under President Trump’s expanded 287(g) program

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Video: Calif. deputy pulls woman from vehicle rapidly submerging in floodwaters

Marin County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Mike Dawson broke a tailgate window for the driver to escape, pulling them to safety just before the car fully submerged

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Video: Man flees traffic stop, fires at Texas officers in SWAT standoff before fatal OIS

Fort Worth dispatchers and officers tried to persuade the man to surrender peacefully and used less leathal measures to try to disarm him before the shooting occurred

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Super Bowl LIX to honor first responders, victims of New Orleans terror attack

The tribute will recognize police officers, firefighters and paramedics who responded to the New Year’s Day truck-ramming attack that killed 14 people

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BWC: Suspect grabs, fires Houston officer’s gun before fatal OIS

After an officer warned that the suspect was attempting to get control of his firearm, another officer fired multiple shots, fatally wounding the suspect

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