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FBI: U.S. Murders Climb 30% in 2020; Increase Sets Record

While no single reason can be blamed for the one-year jump in homicides in the FBI's uniformed crime report, experts point to the pandemic...

N.C. Police Officer Struck while Directing Traffic

A Monroe police officer was taken to the hospital after a vehicle struck him while he was working a traffic detail near a high...

Two NYPD Police Officers Maimed by Fireworks

One New York City police officer suffered serious eye and hand injuries, and another officer was taken to the hospital with face and hand...

N.J. Police Put Down 2,000-Pound Steer that Fled Slaughterhouse

After rumbling through two towns and eluding authorities, the runaway steer was finally stopped when a Trenton police officer shot the animal with a...

‘I will be back soon,’ Chicago officer says after she’s shot over bloody weekend

The 30-year-old officer is the 12th Chicago cop to be shot this year, a statistic that police Superintendent David Brown called "astounding" September 24, 2021...

Florida Deputy Critically Wounded in Traffic Stop Shooting

Nassau County Sheriff's Deputy Joshua Moyers was shot in the face and back during a traffic stop near Callahan by a suspect who is...

Boston Police Dispatchers Warn of ‘Dire Straits’ Staffing Levels

A staff shortage is making a difficult job untenable as more and more Boston Police Department dispatchers are deciding to leave their jobs. September 24,...

Idaho Police Officer Shot, Wounded in Standoff

The Caldwell officer was injured when police responded to a call concerning a suicidal man who opened fire and barricaded himself inside his house. September...

New Orleans Chief of Detectives Receives National Honor

New Orleans PD's Paul Noel received a national award for developing programs to train officers on how to handle incidents of colleagues breaking—or are...

Indiana Police Department Faces Major Staffing Shortage

Peru Police Department officers have worked 16-hour shifts and more than 360 hours of overtime to make up for the staffing shortfall and keep...

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