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Chicago officer fatally wounded by hospital shooter identified, second officer remains in critical condition

Officer John Bartholomew, 38, had served with the Chicago Police Department for ten years; the officer who remains hospitalized is 57 years old with 21 years of service

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D.C. gala shooting suspect’s writings aired grievances against Trump

The suspect referred to himself as a “Friendly Federal Assassin” in writings he sent to family members minutes before the attack

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Off-duty N.J. officer saves hockey player while wearing full gear himself

Oradell Officer Frank Stefano found the player didn’t have a pulse and immediately began CPR; he grabbed a defibrillator off the wall and shocked him twice, restoring his heartbeat

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Man arrested for stealing LEGO pieces from boxes, replacing with dried pasta

Irvine Police stated that the suspect identified Lego sets with high-value collectible pieces, bought them and brought them to his residence

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Trump: Officer saved by body armor in shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner

President Trump was evacuated along with top officials after a gunman opened fire at the Washington Hilton

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Chicago police officer killed, another critically injured in hospital shooting

Police say a robbery suspect transported by police to an ER for observation fired on officers two hours later

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Millions of dollars worth of drugs seized in one of the largest fentanyl and meth busts in N.J. history

The investigation was led by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), with assistance from the NYPD, New York State Police and Clifton Police Department

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Ohio county launches new scholarship program to steer more people into public safety jobs

The money will support about 10 scholarships up to $2,500 for Cuyahoga County high school students pursuing training in fields such as police, fire and emergency medical services

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Former Calif. sheriff’s sergeant awarded $2M in retaliation suit

The ex-Riverside County sheriff’s sergeant sued the agency for retaliating after he reported workplace harassment by forcing him to sign a resignation letter in a fast-food parking lot

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Dallas PD changes immigration enforcement policy after threats to grant funding

The new policy allows officers to ask about immigration status at stops and removes prohibitions on holding people longer to investigate their status

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Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as Schedule III drug

The move changes regulation standards, gives licensed operators a tax break and clarifies that researchers won’t be penalized for obtaining state-licensed marijuana for use in their work

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Officers awarded $15M after jury finds LAPD retaliated against them for reporting training safety issues

The four officers’ careers were negatively impacted after they reported unsafe firearms training protocols and staff shortages that left recruits inadequately trained, a jury found

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Grand jury declines charges for 6 officers in 2025 Texas jail inmate death

The confrontation began after Alexis Cardenas, who had been released on traffic warrants, refused to leave the Harris County Jail

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Ohio officer resigns, chief placed on leave after visiting schools for immigration ‘wellness checks’

Gratis Police Chief Tonina Lamanna, who was accompanied by Officer Jeff Baylor, visited three schools, claiming to be conducting wellness checks on behalf of ICE

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Ala. officer killed in crash with commercial truck

Officer Dallas Hinton, 25, had served the Thomasville Police Department for two years and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran

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