S.C. deputy shot during traffic stop, suspect remains at large

An Aiken County Sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized after a suspect fleeing a traffic stop shot at him; a manhunt to locate the suspect is underway

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Texas officer dies after medical incident on duty

Fort Worth Police Brian Gentry had been employed by the city as an officer since 2004; He was assigned to the fugitive unit as a U.S. Marshals Service task force officer

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Texas deputy killed, police officer wounded in shootout with suspect

Van Zandt County Deputy Adam Sherifi was killed and a Canton Police officer was wounded in a shootout with a suspect wanted on warrants of assault on a peace officer

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Entire Ga. PD resigns; officer alleges mayor put tracker on police chief’s vehicle

Milner PD Chief Lamar Bunn and his entire department will be stepping down; one officer’s resignation letter cited frustration with the mayor and some city council members

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Fla. officer accused of renovating home of man he found dead on welfare check, using his identity

The Lauderhill officer allegedly used the homeowner’s identity on permit paperwork and ran seven law enforcement database searches on him

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Fla. university PD adds flying vehicle to its fleet

The vehicle could help police monitor campus, reach hard-to-access areas and assist with post-storm recovery, Florida Polytechnic University said

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BWC: Man holds Calif. assisted living residents hostage with replica gun before fatal OIS

Body camera video shows the man pointing an airsoft gun at hostages and Fremont Police officers

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Dashcam: CHP officers seriously injured in crash with Tesla driver asleep at the wheel

The driver stated he was using the Tesla’s self-driving function while sleeping in the driver’s seat when his vehicle crashed into an occupied CHP cruiser

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BWC: Suspect shoots S.C. deputy as he runs to take cover

The suspect pointed a gun and shot the Greenville County deputy while the deputy was clearing an unrelated traffic stop; the man was out on bond for attacking an officer while resisting

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BWC: Man sprays incendiary device at officers, burns K-9 before fatal OIS

Three San Diego Police officers and K-9 Ryder were burned in the incident after a man repeatedly used an aerosol can and a torch lighter to spray fire inside an adult store

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BWC: Calif. officer fires through cruiser windshield after suspect shoots rifle at police during pursuit

Long Beach Police officers pursued the man for 20 minutes, during which time he fled at nearly 100 mph, pointed a rifle at officers and fired shots

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3 N.C. officers resign, 3 remain under investigation after probe finds ‘several years’ of racist text messages

The six Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police officers were allegedly involved in a group text that using racial slurs and competing over who could pull over the most Black drivers

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Ohio officer killed in crash while responding to call

Clay Township Police Sergeant Jacob Roesler, 26, was responding to a crash with emergency lights activated when another vehicle crashed into his cruiser

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Ill. officer recognized for helping seven residents evacuate during fire

Officer Justin Cebulski helped ensure all occupants exited the home, including a man who was asleep in a bedroom while the fire spread

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Despite proposed police budget boost, Seattle city councilmembers divided on recruitment benchmarks

Members questioned whether Mayor Katie Wilson’s staffing goal would be enough to significantly reduce 911 call response times and make other meaningful changes

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