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Border Patrol shooting: Suspect had previously doxxed officers, DHS alleges Chicago PD did not respond

The Chicago Police Department disputed DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin’s statement, saying that its officers were on the scene

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Calif. officer killed in on-duty crash

Chowchilla Police Officer Ray Barrantes died after his vehicle collided with the side of a semi-truck; he is remembered as a mentor to younger officers

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Fla. sheriff’s office debuts ‘PUG,’ a self-driving cruiser equipped with drone, LPR technology

The vehicle, donated to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office by Policing Lab, will drive pre-determined routes, act as a visual crime deterrent and display messages to the community

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‘No driver, no hands, no clue’: Calif. cops see Waymo car make illegal U-turn, but there’s no driver to cite

“Our citation books don’t have a box for ‘robot,’” the San Bruno Police Department stated

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Tow truck driver swerves into oncoming traffic and strikes cruiser, injuring Wis. officer

Monona Police Chief Brian Chaney said the suspect “may have intentionally crashed into the occupied police squad,” seriously injuring a Madison Police officer

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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying troops in Portland

A federal judge says the president’s plan to federalize Oregon troops over protests violated the state’s sovereignty and lacked factual justification

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BWC shows 2 officers take on Mich. church shooter

After ordering the gunman several times to drop his gun, a Grand Blanc Township officer and a Mich. Department of Natural Resources conservation officer, opened fire on the suspect

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Trump reverses $187M N.Y. anti-terror cuts

The Department of Homeland Security said it would restore the funding to the NYPD, FDNY, Port Authority and other New York state agencies that were cut

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‘Just extreme courage:’ Children shielded in Mich. church attack, police chief says

“They were shielding the children who were also present within the church, moving them to safety. Just hundreds of people, just practicing their faith,” Chief William Reyne said

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Video captures man opening fire at LAPD cops inside liquor store

Surveillance footage from inside the store shows the man firing multiple shots at the officers as they retreated while returning fire

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Man pleads guilty to throwing Molotov cocktail at deputies during L.A. immigration protests

Emiliano Garduno Galvez, who authorities say is in the U.S. illegally, pleaded guilty Wednesday to possessing an unregistered destructive device and civil disorder

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BWC: Naked man asks Md. officer to shoot him before charging with knife

Cambridge Police Department officers attempted to speak with the suspect and to use TASERs before the suspect ran at one of the officers, prompting a fatal shooting

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Phoenix police chief outlines training, de-escalation efforts after officer-involved shootings

The department is planning to expand less-lethal options, bolster CIT certification and require targeted retraining after critical incidents

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Fla. court ruling: Police can’t search cars based only on pot smell

A dissenting judge warned the ruling could undermine road safety, saying, “People who traverse our Florida highways are entitled to share the roads with sober and safe drivers”

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Man who shot, killed Calif. officer days after graduating police academy sentenced to prison

Monterey Park Police Officer Gardiel Solorio “was more than an officer — he was a son, a brother, a friend and a hero. His sacrifice continues to inspire all of us,” the department wrote

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