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Video: Man jumps from vehicle, points gun at Ill. officers before fatal OIS

The man was suspected of breaking into a home, taking at least one gun and shooting the owner, causing his death

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Ill. deputy shot in line of duty returns to policing, will use experience to train others

“I want to share my experience to help others if they’ve gone through something similar or to prepare them if they haven’t,” Ogle County Sheriff’s Lt. Jason Ketter said

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Maine oversight board approves overhaul of police misconduct rules

The body began developing the new rules after the passage of a 2021 law that expanded its disciplinary powers; a July draft of the overhaul was protested by LE unions

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Waymo self-driving car interrupts Harris’ motorcade in San Francisco

The robotaxi failed to make a U-turn, stopping the vice president’s motorcade; San Francisco police officers who were in the area quickly intervened

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Video shows Calif. officers arrest suspected shoplifter who was ditched by getaway driver

As the suspect sprints toward the moving car, clutching a large black bag, the rear door on the driver’s side closes and the car speeds away

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Widow of fallen NYPD officer announces launch of scholarship fund in his honor

The Detective Jonathan Diller Scholarship Fund will honor the Long Island native and support students who demonstrate strong leadership skills

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Former county sheriff appointed to lead LAPD

McDonnell was elected LA County Sheriff in 2014; before that, he spent 29 years in the LAPD and served as Long Beach’s police chief for almost five years

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Family of man saved by Tenn. officer launches GoFundMe to rebuild his home destroyed by Helene

Unicoi Deputy Jonathan Williams performed CPR on the man for 44 minutes, resuscitating him; the man’s sister is running the fundraiser to help Williams recover from the destruction

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Texas deputy, 26, dies in on-duty crash

The Wise County Sheriff’s office stated that Deputy Lex Allen Love died after crashing into a construction site barrier while en route to respond to another crash

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3 Memphis officers convicted of witness tampering in death of Tyre Nichols

Prosecutors said the officers lied to their supervisor, to the EMS personnel treating Nichols and in their written reports about the extent of the force they used

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BWC: Ind. officer rescues missing toddler found floating in neighbor’s pool

The child had wandered through a fence and climbed into the pool before his parents reported him missing; a Fort Wayne officer found him and pulled him to safety

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BWC: Hit-and-run driver flees Fla. deputies during ‘slowest chase in [department] history’

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office stated that the suspect had threatened and attempted to assault deputies during previous encounters

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‘This is still terrifying’: Drivers shoot at Cleveland LEOs with pellet guns during several street takeovers

We are seeing this happen throughout the country,” Police Chief DorothyTodd said. “We take this very serious and this is more than just a traffic issue. These are felony crimes”

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Video made public in court hearing shows Ky. sheriff shooting judge in his office

Prosecutors played the video during a preliminary hearing for former Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines; a judge ruled there was probable cause to send the case to a grand jury

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Video: S.C. officers rescue passenger from car moments before flames engulf entire vehicle

Dashcam video shows a Bluffton PD officer forcing open the front door with the help of a bystander as a Beaufort County Sheriff’s sergeant sprayed a fire extinguisher

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