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Video: Man shot at LAPD officers with air rifle before fatal OIS

Video from the incident shows the man yelling and acting erratically before shooting at officers with an air rifle and air pistol

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Las Vegas police update policy on working with ICE after Laken Riley Act passage

The department, which reiterated its commitment not to “enforce immigration violations” expanded its list of charges it would report to ICE upon arrest

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Marchers protesting deportations block major L.A. freeway

Protests were also reported in the California cities of Riverside and San Diego and in Dallas, Texas

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Parents disarm, tackle gunman who injured 1 during Texas school band competition

Bystanders restrained the man, who was in his 80s and had no affiliation with the school event, until Pasadena Police officers arrived to detain him

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‘Above and beyond’: NOLA officials share safety measures for Super Bowl Sunday

“We know we’re safer than we’ve ever been before,” Mayor LaToya Cantrell said; security measures will include blast barriers, rooftop snipers and over 100 bomb-sniffing dogs

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LAPD finds ‘no evidence’ of criminal activity at site of viral ‘help’ photo

The satellite images show the word “help” had been spelled out multiple times; “LAPD” and “FBI” were also spelled out

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Video: Alaska PD seeks name for ‘little crime-fighter’ that climbed into cruiser

“We’ve made an offer, but we’re still negotiating terms — mostly about how many snack breaks are acceptable,” the Anchorage Police Department posted on Facebook

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Federal judge blocks enforcement of Louisiana’s police ‘buffer-zone’ law

The law makes it a crime to approach within 25 feet of a working police officer after being ordered or asked to step back

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Watch: Mich. firefighters rescue children after mother intentionally sets home on fire

“To put it lightly, this is a shockingly cruel crime committed by a mother,” Grand Rapids police Chief Eric Winstrom said

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Top NYPD officials faulted by investigators for ‘demeaning’ social media posts

The Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD reprimanded top cops for posts that served to “diminish senior law enforcement officers in the eyes of the public.”

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Ohio PD officers respond to over 1,000 calls in nearly two-day period after snow storm

Columbus Police Department officers were dispatched to 107 accidents without injuries and nine accidents with injuries in that time frame, accordsing to department data

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Mich. trooper injured after DUI driver crashes into cruiser

The trooper sustained minor injuries after jumping out of the way of the approaching vehicle

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DOJ condemns N.Y. sheriff office’s release of undocumented assault suspect before ICE could make arrest

“[The DOJ] will not tolerate actions that endanger law enforcement and make their jobs harder than they already are, as they work to protect us all,” Acting Deputy AG Emil Bove stated

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Council votes to allow Neb. K-9 to retire with handler after public backlash over city’s refusal

Concerns over K-9 Sonic’s wellbeing in a kennel and public backlash led the Valley city council to reverse its stance

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Watch: Atlanta officers use pepper spray to coax out suspects hiding in dumpster

The suspects fled after they allegedly stole equipment, including weapons, from the Atlanta Police Department; they were tracked down by an aerial unit and arrested

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