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Ohio law establishes 15-foot buffer zone around law enforcement

House Bill 20 forbids people from remaining within a 15-foot zone around officers after receiving a warning or if their presence interferes with police actions

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N.J. sheriff’s office sergeant charged in heat deaths of 2 K-9s

Salem County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Rip and K-9 Boomer were left in a cruiser unattended for about seven hours with the heat alarm system turned off

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BWC: 2 Ore. police officers injured in physical altercation with suspect

The Portland Police officers were able to place the suspect into custody before going to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

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BWC shows shootout that left Minn. officer wounded, suspect dead

The St. Peter Police officer was at the front of a line of officers climbing a set of stairs when a shotgun-wielding suspect fired at them, striking the officer in the arm and vest

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Entire W.Va. police department fired after sergeant reports evidence room break-in

A former Barrackville sergeant says he and the department’s remaining officer were placed on inactive status after reporting that the evidence room had been broken into

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Waymo calls cops on passengers, delivers them to Calif. police

The teen suspects are accused of shooting water bead guns and drinking while riding in the autonomous vehicle; the Waymo contacted San Mateo Police and waited in a parking lot until they arrived

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NYPD officer injured after bullet lodged in ballistic vest was struck by friendly fire

Det. Robert Karroll was shot in the back of the vest as officers confronted an 18-year-old suspect who shot into a passing car before approaching an unmarked NYPD vehicle

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‘I’ll kill you’: Woman runs at Fla. deputies with knife before fatal OIS

Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputies retreated toward the street and repeatedly ordered the woman to drop the knife, but she refused and ran toward them, shouting “I’ll kill you”

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Calif. city’s police arrest 400 over Independence Day weekend

As crowds in Newport Beach grew, individuals blocked roadways and threw explosive mortars, fireworks and other projectiles at police officers, into densely packed crowds and near children

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Video shows suspects tackle, attack S.C. officer during block party response

Bystander video posted online shows at least one person holding the North Charleston officer down while others punched her and struck her with objects

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Calif. sheriff’s office withheld LPR data-sharing from city within coverage area, grand jury finds

The civil grand jury found that the Placer County Sheriff’s Office blocked the Auburn Police Department from receiving ALPR alerts for approximately two years

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Timeline: How the July 7, 2016 Dallas ambush unfolded

What began as a peaceful demonstration ended with five officers killed, several others wounded and a historic SWAT operation

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Ohio officer killed, 4 others wounded in shooting during disturbance call

Rittman Sgt. Scott Ries was killed, four officers and a Wayne County sheriff’s K-9 were wounded, and the suspected gunman was found dead inside the home

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Former Utah officer testifies about finding ‘sniper pad’ on nearby rooftop after Charlie Kirk assassination

A former Utah Valley University officer testified he found evidence of a prone firing position overlooking the shooting scene as prosecutors seek to send the capital murder case to trial

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Ohio officer killed, 2 wounded in shooting during disturbance call

A Rittman officer was killed, two officers and a Wayne County sheriff’s K-9 were wounded, and the suspected gunman was found dead inside the home

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