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Texas PD officer killed in head-on collision while returning home from shift

Kaufman Police Officer Austin Cooley was killed in a head-on crash while returning home from a shift; Cooley also served as deputy chief of South Hunt County Fire Rescue

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BWC: Man opens fire at Mich. officers, including trainee, before fatal OIS

No officers were injured by the suspect’s gunfire, but shots that struck their cruisers showed they were “extremely close to getting hit,” Grand Rapids PD Chief Eric Winstrom said

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ICE tracker app developer sues federal government over removal from Apple’s App Store

Apple removed ICEBlock, an app designed to track enforcement activity, from the store after AG Pam Bondi said it posed an officer safety threat

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San Diego to pay $30M to family of 16-year-old fatally shot by LEO

Konoa Wilson was running away from a person shooting at him when he turned a corner to face a San Diego Police officer looking for the shooter; the officer fatally shot Wilson

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Canada PD pilot program tests bodycams equipped with facial recognition technology

The cameras being tested in Edmonton, Alberta, aim to identify individuals from a “high-risk” watchlist

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‘Great American hero’: N.C. officer retires at 98 after 68 years of service

After James “XY” Brown served the Jacksonville PD as a full-time officer for 14 years, he became a school crossing guard, the role where he made his biggest impact on the community

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BWC: Man walking down street with handgun points it at Seattle officers twice before fatal OIS

Seattle Police officers ordered the man, who was reportedly pointing the gun at passing drivers, to drop the weapon; instead, he pointed it at the responding cops

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D.C. mayor: Metro Police Chief Pamela Smith to resign

“I am proud of the accomplishments we achieved together, and I thank the residents of this city for their trust and partnership,” Smith said in a statement

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Watch: Neb. officers break window, rescue unconscious DUI suspect from burning car

Grand Island police broke a window and pulled the man from a smoke-filled vehicle moments before it was fully engulfed in flames

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Firearms found in Baltimore FD trainee’s car after police respond to threats made against classmates

Police say a Baltimore City Fire Academy trainee threatened to “stack bodies” before classmates alerted instructors, leading officers to seize multiple firearms from his vehicle

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FBI: University of Delaware student arrested after plotting attack on campus police

The suspect named a specific officer in written plans that also included a map of the campus police station, according to a probable cause affidavit

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Mich. sheriff’s office paramedics may soon carry whole blood under new pilot program

Genesee County commissioners are poised to approve a $50,000 partnership with the American Red Cross that would equip paramedics with Type O blood for emergency transfusions

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Boston homicides up 36% in 2025

While Boston PD statistics show a slight decline in overall crime, there have been 30 homicides in the city, up from 22 in 2024

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Video: Canadian police officer dives off roadway to escape out-of-control vehicle

The video shows an Ontario Provincial Police officer diving off the side of the roadway as an out-of-control vehicle slid toward him, narrowly avoiding being hit

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Ill. police officer wounded in 2016 shooting dies from injuries

Detective Tim Jones was 24 years old when he was shot in the head while responding to a break-in; the injury left him paralyzed

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