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BWC shows 2 officers take on Mich. church shooter

After ordering the gunman several times to drop his gun, a Grand Blanc Township officer and a Mich. Department of Natural Resources conservation officer, opened fire on the suspect

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Trump reverses $187M N.Y. anti-terror cuts

The Department of Homeland Security said it would restore the funding to the NYPD, FDNY, Port Authority and other New York state agencies that were cut

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‘Just extreme courage:’ Children shielded in Mich. church attack, police chief says

“They were shielding the children who were also present within the church, moving them to safety. Just hundreds of people, just practicing their faith,” Chief William Reyne said

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Video captures man opening fire at LAPD cops inside liquor store

Surveillance footage from inside the store shows the man firing multiple shots at the officers as they retreated while returning fire

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Man pleads guilty to throwing Molotov cocktail at deputies during L.A. immigration protests

Emiliano Garduno Galvez, who authorities say is in the U.S. illegally, pleaded guilty Wednesday to possessing an unregistered destructive device and civil disorder

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BWC: Naked man asks Md. officer to shoot him before charging with knife

Cambridge Police Department officers attempted to speak with the suspect and to use TASERs before the suspect ran at one of the officers, prompting a fatal shooting

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Phoenix police chief outlines training, de-escalation efforts after officer-involved shootings

The department is planning to expand less-lethal options, bolster CIT certification and require targeted retraining after critical incidents

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Fla. court ruling: Police can’t search cars based only on pot smell

A dissenting judge warned the ruling could undermine road safety, saying, “People who traverse our Florida highways are entitled to share the roads with sober and safe drivers”

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Man who shot, killed Calif. officer days after graduating police academy sentenced to prison

Monterey Park Police Officer Gardiel Solorio “was more than an officer — he was a son, a brother, a friend and a hero. His sacrifice continues to inspire all of us,” the department wrote

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Reality TV star’s officer son fired from department following deadly pursuit

Garry Chapman, the son of Dog the Bounty Hunter, was terminated from the Priceville Police Department for allegedly violating pursuit procedures

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‘NO CHANGE’: ICE refutes claims border enforcement will be relaxed amid government shutdown

According to a contingency plan released by the DHS, more than 93% of ICE’s workforce, 19,626 out of 21,028 employees, are exempt from furloughs

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Fla. trooper dies from complications of leg injury sustained during college football game

Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Craig Gaines died two weeks after being accidentally struck by a player while providing security at a Florida Atlantic University football game

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DOJ sues LASD over delays in concealed carry permit approvals

The DOJ cited a federal investigation finding that only two of 8,000 permit applications were approved; the LASD attributed delays to a backlog inherited by the current administration

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Newly released BWC footage shows moments leading up to death of Calif. officer during drug raid

Marysville Police Officer Osmar Rodarte was killed during a close-quarters shootout with a suspected drug dealer after he and another officer found the suspect holding a gun

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BWC: Suspect calls 911 saying he has gun, will shoot at cops before fatal OIS

The 17-year-old suspect told a dispatcher he had a 9mm handgun and would shoot at cops; when Aurora PD officers arrived, he approached them with his hand in his pocket

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