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Video: Officers take down suspect who fired 24 rounds in Las Vegas gym, killing 1

As LVMPD officers arrived at the scene, one saw the shooter inside and fired one round through a window; the man then ran out of the business past the officers, who fatally shot him

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Justice Department drops Minneapolis consent decree that called for overhaul of PD

The DOJ stated it will no longer hold the city to the terms laid out in the agreement; the Minneapolis PD will still be held under a consent decree by the Minnesota Human Rights Department

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‘Taken from us far too soon’: L.ASD deputy, 21, killed in off-duty crash

Deputy Daniel V. Chavira, a 2024 academy graduate, came from a family deeply involved in law enforcement, with several relatives actively serving in the LASD

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Video: Rifle-wielding suspect flips car during pursuit, continues fleeing on foot before arrest

The man fled from Ocala PD officers at high speeds, driving in the wrong direction before colliding with another vehicle and crashing into an apartment complex

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Capitol Police chief: DOJ settlement in Jan. 6 shooting sends ‘chilling message’ to officers

The $5 million settlement resolves a civil suit despite DOJ and Capitol Police findings that a U.S. Capitol Police officer acted lawfully in the fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt

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Trump awards ‘Medal of Sacrifice’ to Fla. deputies killed in crash

Palm Beach County Deputy Ignacio Diaz, Cpl. Luis Paez and Deputy Ralph Waller were killed when an SUV struck their motorcycles while they were stopped on the roadside

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Cop killer executed 24 years after Ind. officer’s death

Benjamin Ritchie was executed by lethal injection for fatally shooting Beech Grove Officer Bill Toney during a 2000 foot pursuit, Indiana’s second execution in 15 years.

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New Iowa law mandates end to civilian police oversight boards in several cities

The new law dissolves citizen review panels in at least six Iowa cities, with lawmakers citing a need to protect officers from political scrutiny

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3 Ill. officers shot, one in the face, responding to suspicious person call

The Fairview Heights officer struck in the face is in critical but stable condition; gunfire struck the other officers in the arm and on a ballistic vest

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7 inmates on the run after New Orleans jail escape blamed on ‘defective locks’

Gov. Jeff Landry said a jail audit is underway and called for accountability across the justice system, “except for the police, who seem to be doing their job”

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‘An intentional act of terrorism’: 1 dead, 4 injured in explosion at Calif. fertility clinic

The FBI says the suspect, who died in the explosion, left writings suggesting a motive tied to anti-population beliefs

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Little Maltese dog plucked from East River adopted by NYPD savior

Police Officer Jared Desalvo opened his home to the small dog, now named Hudson, after rescuing her from frigid river water

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Major car theft ring busted in NYC stole more than 100 vehicles

The “massive criminal ecosystem,” which stole, brokered and sold the vehicles, is “one of the biggest auto theft rings … seen in the last decade,” Queens DA Melinda Katz said

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Video: N.J. officers pull drowning lost dog from pool

The dog, named Zissou, was in distress and likely would have drowned if the officers had not gotten there when they did, the Robbinsville Police Department said

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NYPD grad carries legacy of father and cousin killed in line of duty

NYPD recruit Robert Castioni estimates nine of his relatives served in LE; the sacrifices of his cousin and father, who both died in the line of duty, inspired him to serve

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