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Murder suspect tries carjacking 18-wheeler after pursuit and gets shot by trucker

The incident occurred after Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office deputies stopped a fleeing vehicle; the man got out of the stopped vehicle and tried to carjack the trucker

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Police officer, paramedic save chemical-covered kitten, secure new home

Jackson Police Officer Taylor Gibbons and Paramedic Gabrielle Pride washed a kitten covered in cleaning chemicals and found it a home, drawing community praise.

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Video: Mich. officer rescues kayaker who fell into river

The rescued woman said she, her daughter, and her niece were kayaking for the first time when her kayak capsized after getting caught on a downed tree in the river

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Calif. man pleads guilty to Ponzi scheme after attempting underwater evasion

The man allegedly made false statements under the guise of two investment companies; he gained $35 million from investors but paid them only $8.8 million

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NYPD ‘Italian Sherlock Holmes’ detective to get gravestone century after death

Detective Joseph Pucciano, a heralded gang-buster and member of the NYPD’s famed Italian Squad in the 1920s, died July 13, 1928, of pulmonary tuberculosis

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Watch: FBI, LVMPD use Grappler to stop fugitive wanted for opening fire on Wash. deputies

The 10-time convicted felon fled Washington with help from his mother after firing at Thurston County deputies during a pursuit

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Ex-Philadelphia officer Mark Dial convicted of voluntary manslaughter in 2023 fatal OIS

A jury found Mark Dial guilty of voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting Eddie Irizarry through a car window in 2023, rejecting his self-defense claim.

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Former Mich. officer won’t face murder retrial in 2022 fatal OIS

Prosecutors will not retry ex-Grand Rapids officer Christopher Schurr in the 2022 fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya after a jury failed to reach a verdict

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‘I want to be a policeman’: Recruit who was featured in LVMPD’s video as a child graduates from academy

Years after appearing in an LVMPD video and overcoming a paralyzing injury, Recruit Seth Hurst has fulfilled his dream of becoming a police officer

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‘I didn’t want to get shot in the face.’ Ex-Philadelphia PD officer Mark Dial takes stand at murder trial

Dial testified he heard his partner yell “gun” and thought he saw a gun in Eddie Irizarry’s hand before the 2023 officer-involved shooting occurred

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Video: Fla. officer injured after suspect drags him 150 feet in vehicle

The Bradenton Police officer repeatedly instructed the 19-year-old suspect to turn off the vehicle’s engine; when he continued to refuse, the officer reached into the car to put it in park

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Video: S.C. sheriff’s department K-9 wounded during shootout with vehicle break-in suspect

“I’ve talked about how these young people with guns … end them up in one of two places, either the cemetery or in prison,” Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said

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S.C. deputy killed in head-on crash on duty

“[Deputy Nathaniel Ansay] never met a stranger and always had a huge smile on his face,” said Florence County Sheriff T.J. Joye. “He told me often how much he loved being a deputy”

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2 staff members of Israeli Embassy killed in shooting near Jewish museum in DC

The victims were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum when the suspect approached the group and opened fire, Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith said

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Former New York state trooper pleads guilty to faking his own shooting

Thomas Mascia claimed he was shot in the leg by a driver; instead, prosecutors say, he staged the scene of the incident by scattering shell casings, then shot himself at a park

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