Deputies shot in Wash. SWAT response identified

Spokane County Deputy Parker Perry and Deputy Mason Acheson were shot as they tried to break down the door of a home where a woman reported being shot by her brother

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What the new LA Mayor’s public safety agenda could mean for LAPD

Los Angeles Mayor-elect Nithya Raman’s outline proposes expanding unarmed crisis response, changing police deployment and strengthening oversight of the Los Angeles Police Department

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BWC: 2 Mass. officers wounded when suspect opens fire during ground struggle

Fall River police say the suspect, who was a convicted felon, had a handgun with a “switch”; the DA found the officers’ use of deadly force justified

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LAPD officer dies during on-duty training exercise

Officer Thomas Denton, who joined LAPD in 2006, died while training with the dive team

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1 Colo. officer killed, 3 others wounded in shootout with suspect

Lakewood PD officers fatally shot the suspect, who opened fire as officers boarded an RTD bus; a bystander was also injured

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BWC: Suspect swipes at Ariz. officer’s rifle before fatal OIS

Gilbert PD says the man had taken psychedelic mushrooms before attacking three people, swiping at an officer’s rifle and later lunging at an officer with a metal object

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‘Will you give me a ride?’: BWC shows Calif. officers hitch a ride in bystander’s truck, nab fleeing suspect

A construction worker on his way to fix a roof gave Corona Police Department officers a ride after they pursued a man who police said recorded a teenage girl in a Ross fitting room

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Wash. deputy dies, second not expected to survive after shootout with suspect

One Spokane County deputy died and the other remained on life support so his organs can be donated; both were struck by gunfire while trying to breach the door of a home

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BWC shows Fla. deputies responding within 1 minute to deadly Citibank shooting

An armed security guard fatally shot the suspect after he drove into a crowded Tampa courtyard and killed a woman; four others were hospitalized

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Fla. sheriffs weigh staffing, service cuts after Amendment 3 passes

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd anticipates a freeze on staffing growth as law enforcement leaders assess the property tax measure’s budget impact

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BWC: Stolen sailboat shootout leaves R.I. officer injured, suspect dead

Newport PD officers investigating a vessel reported stolen from New Jersey encountered gunfire from inside its cabin before returning fire; one officer was hit in the leg

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Houston voters ban no-knock warrants, make marijuana possession lowest police priority

Proposition A requires officers to knock, announce their presence and wait at least 15 seconds before entering; it also lowers the priority of misdemeanor marijuana enforcement

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2 Wash. deputies critically wounded in shooting that left suspect and 2 others dead

Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels said deputies and SWAT team members were met with gunfire when they tried to breach the door of a home where a woman reported being shot by her brother

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ATF affidavit: Suspect deliberately set fire to Miss. police station

The suspect smashed a Senatobia Police Department window, spread flammable liquid inside and triggered an explosion that threw him into the roadway, the ATF said

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‘God gave me that right to travel’: BWC shows Utah traffic stop of Ammon Bundy that ended in arrest

Officers carried Bundy to a patrol vehicle after he declined to exit his pickup when an Iron County deputy told him it would be impounded

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