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Miss. deputy shot, killed while responding to domestic call

Deputy Martin Shields Jr., 37, was fatally shot upon arriving at the scene, according to the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office

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After Super Bowl, New Orleans transitions to Mardi Gras security planning

“All of the same resources that were brought out for Super Bowl, they’ll see in an elongated fashion along Mardi Gras parade routes,” said U.S. Homeland Security special agent Eric DeLaune

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Rescuers trek 8 miles in ‘dangerous’ conditions to reach hypothermic hiker, Calif. deputies say

“With an atmospheric river bringing relentless wind and rain, conditions were far from ideal, but that didn’t stop Monterey County Search and Rescue,” the team posted on Facebook

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Widows of slain Minn. first responders rely on each other in a year of loss

The wives and families of Burnsville Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth, Officer Paul Elmstrand and Officer Matt Ruge share how difficult the losses have been since their husbands were killed in the line of duty

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Pa. police officer killed in hospital shooting

West York Borough Police Officer Andrew Duarte died in a shooting inside UPMC Memorial Hospital

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2 Virginia police officers fatally shot during traffic stop

The identities of the officers have not yet been released

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BWC: Accused thieves caught with $38,000 in stolen clothing

“A search of the suspect vehicle revealed a number of Lululemon clothing products, most of which still had the price tags and hangers attached to them,” the Atlanta PD posted

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Underweight baby seal rescued from street by Conn. PD officers

“We assumed he was here to try the clam pizza but I can’t confirm that, we’re just happy he’s safe,” New Haven Police Department Officer Christian Bruckhart said

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N.C. officers find nearly 150 pounds of crystal meth embedded in paving stones

A Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office K-9 sniffed out narcotics in the stones, which were hollow and contained a same-shaped container holding 800 grams of crystal meth

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Ala. city places entire police force on leave after grand jury finds ‘rampant’ corruption

A grand jury recommended the Hanceville Police Department be “immediately abolished,” saying it has “operated as more of a criminal enterprise than a law enforcement agency”

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‘Would not stop the violence’: Video shows man charge at Wyo. officers with bat before fatal OIS

The man struck a cruiser with a bat and tried to open the door; a Thermopolis PD officer bumped him with the cruiser, but he remained aggressive

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Video: Mo. officers strike gun-wielding man with cruiser after he fired multiple shots at them

“We’re gonna run him over,” a St. Louis County PD officer said after arriving on the scene where a man fired ten shots at officers

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Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director by Senate

Patel joined Trump’s first administration both as a counterterrorism official at the National Security Council and as chief of staff to the defense secretary in 2017

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‘Nothing but impressive’: Video shows wounded N.M. sergeant manage OIS scene

Albuquerque PD Sgt. Brandon Watts returned fire after being shot in the hip by a suspect; after a tourniquet was applied to his leg, he got back up and continued to direct offiers

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Video: Wash. sheriff’s deputy uses newly installed grappler device to end pursuit

Clark County Sheriff’s office deputies found a vehicle with unconscious occupants carrying drug paraphernalia; when they awoke, they sped away, leading to the pursuit

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