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Man convicted of firing more than 20 gunshots at Calif. deputies in 6-hour standoff

Over six hours, the man fired his gun no less than 24 times; one gunshot struck a cruiser where deputies were taking cover, and one struck an armored vehicle where a deputy was seated

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St. Louis officials cut $1M from police budget for firefighter raises

The change to the police department legal fund, plus a trim to the fire department’s vehicle budget, will cover the estimated $1.4 million cost of the firefighter pay increases

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Report on Ore. city police staffing finds response times average 20 minutes

The report found that with current staffing levels, about 80% of child abuse reports don’t get assigned to an investigator and the majority of property crimes also go uninvestigated

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Minneapolis court orders mayor to hire more officers or face contempt

A lawsuit alleged that Mayor Jacob Frey must ensure the city maintains more than 731 officers; a judge agreed, ordering Frey to hire officers by January 2027 or go to trial

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Grand jury indicts N.J. officer over alleged failures in investigating scene where 2 were killed by state trooper

Suspended Franklin Township Officer Kevin Bollaro is accused of interviewing one person while responding to calls reporting gunshots and screaming before going out for pizza

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N.C. deputy dies after tractor-trailer strikes cruiser, road maintenance vehicle

Deputy Damien Draper Bost, 30, had served with the sheriff’s office eight years and was a school resource officer at South Columbus High School

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Dallas approves up to $2.8M settlement with widow of officer killed in 2016 ambush

Katrina Ahrens filed lawsuits alleging that the city allowed a nonprofit organization to mishandle donations intended to honor the memory of her husband, Senior Cpl. Lorne Ahrens

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BWC: Armed man waits for Ariz. officers to enter home after swatting call, points gun before OIS

The man made a non-emergency call reporting that his father had shot his sister; when Pima County deputies arrived, he was waiting with a gun

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BWC shows Calif. cop narrate pursuit of e-bike suspect: ‘Oh look, I’m still here!’

“I promise I’m a better rider than you too,” the motorcycle-riding Orange Police officer can be heard saying as he pursued the man

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Scotland fans and Boston cops: See the viral moments bringing warmth and spirit to the World Cup

While the first week of the FIFA World Cup saw positive interactions between law enforcement and fans across the nation, the camaraderie was nowhere more evident than in Boston

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Video: 17-year-old driver fleeing Mich. officers charged with causing fatal crash

The driver faces a felony murder charge with a sentence of up to life in prison in the fatal crash, Warren Police announced

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BWC video shows gunman’s ambush on Texas deputy constables

Two Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s deputies were wounded by a rifle-wielding man after responding to reports of random gunfire

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BWC: Man raises ax, threatens to throw it at Calif. officer before fatal OIS

Stockton Police officers responded to the scene after 911 callers reported a suspicious person with an ax smashing a front door

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Calif. officers arrest suspect 4 minutes after first 911 call in library shooting that killed 2

The suspected shooter, Bradley Scott Sayer, was described as a ‘fan’ of the Columbine massacre and wore a shirt matching one of the 1999 shooters

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Montreal police officer, bystander, suspect killed in shooting

Canadian police are investigating a more than 100-page manifesto that authorities believe may have been written by the gunman; the document reportedly contains references to incel ideology

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