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FBI: 53 officers feloniously killed in 2025 as assaults hit 10-year high

Agencies reported 90,178 assaults in 2025, equating to 13.8 assaults per 100 officers — the highest assault rate recorded in the past 10 years

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‘Fighting for his life’: Ark. officer returns fire after being shot in the neck by suspect

Fort Smith Police Officer Kyle Newman fired a shot as he fell to the ground after being severely wounded in an attack; other officers responded, prompting a pursuit and a fatal OIS

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BWC: Mich. officer draws gun after high schooler lunges from behind car, shoots water gun at him

The student, who was hiding behind a vehicle at night, was participating in the ‘water wars’ or ‘senior assassins’ trend when he doused the Davison Township officer

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‘Senior Assassin’ game sparking 911 calls, felony charges and near-tragic police encounters

Police across the country say realistic-looking water guns and surprise ambushes are turning this high school tradition into a public safety concern

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BWC: Conn. officers coax man in crisis away from bridge barrier

Groton Police Officers Bryan Albee and Cristopher Brillon engaged with the man for several minutes, ultimately persuading him to climb down from the barrier

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BWC: Mo. officers build rapport with gunman holding hostage before OIS, rescue

St. Louis County officials stated that the suspect lunged at the man he was holding hostage, prompting an officer to fire shots after nearly an hour of negotiation

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N.C. pursuit ends with fleeing suspect found in ceiling

The Gastonia Police pursuit began when a Flock camera spotted two motorcyclists who fled a traffic stop

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‘We can honor that sacrifice’: Vance pays tribute to fallen officers at 45th Peace Officers’ Memorial Service

Vice President JD Vance told surviving families that the nation “will never forget” the sacrifices of officers killed in the line of duty

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Wash. town eliminates PD due to budget concerns

Tenino Mayor Dave Watterson stated the city faced bankruptcy if the police department remained active

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‘I should have killed you’: Man ambushes, stabs Fla. deputy multiple times

The Marion County deputy was protected from more severe injuries by his ballistic vest after a suspect attacked him while he was getting out of his cruiser

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Honoring the fallen: National Police Week 2026 brings agencies together in remembrance

From the 38th Annual Candlelight Vigil to the Police Unity Tour and K-9 memorial service, agencies across the country honored officers and K-9s who made the ultimate sacrifice

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Video: NYPD crushes 200 seized scooters

The demolished motorbikes were among more than 5,700 seized in 2026; the vehicles were snatched for being unregistered, uninsured, or having fake or altered plates

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Border Patrol chief announces resignation

“I feel like I got the ship back on course from the least secure disastrous chaotic border to the most secure border this country has ever seen,” Michael Banks said

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BWC: Suspect fires Tenn. officer’s holstered gun before U.K. cop on vacation stops attack

Metro Nashville PD Officer Peter Kinsey stopped a man walking alongside a highway when the man tackled him and fired a shot from his holstered service weapon

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BWC: Ohio sheriff, deputy stabbed by suspect after responding to suspicious person call

The suspect is accused of stabbing Wayne County Sheriff Thomas Ballinger and Sgt. Dan Broome with a knife; the man then fled the scene and was caught after posting a video online

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