After officers fired shots at the suspect, who had fled from them on foot while firing shots, he surrendered without further incident
Several state sheriffs sued, securing a block on the law from a lower court; they alleged the law gave an unelected board illegal power to remove elected officials
The lawsuit alleges Boise police failed to verify identities or gather critical information before opening fire during the chaotic response to inmate Skylar Meade’s hospital escape
A federal judge ruled the city could not compel Pembroke Pines officers to turn over personal text messages through a public records request issued by internal affairs
Surveillance and body camera video show the Oak Creek officer being forced onto the hood of his squad car as the suspect rapidly reversed from the scene
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Making diverse tools work together without increasing complexity
Separating myth from measurable outcomes in automated speed enforcement
Lessons from agencies that are improving efficiency, accuracy and officer safety
How to position FY26 applications for defensibility, alignment and sustainability
Empowering investigators to focus on judgment, strategy and justice
Learn to communicate your agency’s needs and avoid gaps that stall funding
Cut login delays and boost officer safety: Modernize access without slowing down the mission
How early caller context can transform dispatch, RTCC awareness and field safety
Gordon Graham leads discussion on how app-based vehicle inspections prevent in-the-field failures
First-year police chiefs share the strategies, surprises and lessons that shaped their first 12 months in command — with takeaways that apply to any leader stepping into a new role
Explore how to align your agency’s plans with funding opportunities related to national celebrations and large-scale event needs
You can’t control the chaos — but you can train the brain that faces it. Learn how to build decision-making that holds under pressure
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
The carjacking suspect was foiled by stolen vehicle assistance technology and interagency coordination
A practical guide to finding funding, writing stronger applications and making the case for officer safety gear
As shields are used more often in dynamic, high-risk incidents, agencies are reexamining how testing standards reflect real-world threats and officer safety
The impact and responsibility of law enforcement leadership
Reducing gaps and strengthening evidence with digital solutions
Performance meets comfort in this line of women’s gear
Its focused approach, evolving technology and customer-driven development continue to support proactive policing and investigative work
New FAA approvals and advances in autonomy allow public safety agencies to scale drone programs, improving coverage and efficiency without increasing staffing
WATCH NOW
A volatile roadside encounter turns into a fight inside a moving vehicle — where instinct and decision-making collide
OFF DUTY
Researchers have identified four common sleep disturbances experienced by public safety personnel
Bloodwork, CPAP therapy, supplements and nighttime routines can address hidden health issues that sabotage rest — and help officers sleep soundly again
From mattresses and pillows to sheets, blankets and quilts, here’s how officers can turn their bed into a recovery tool that supports health, performance and well-being
Discover how officers can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings
Leaving your tactical team doesn’t end your warrior spirit — it reshapes it into service that builds a new tribe beside the old
Fashion meets defense in Springfield Armory’s collaboration with Alexo Athletica, offering purpose-built athletic wear that blends fitness, safety and everyday carry
Considering the proliferation of law enforcement take-home vehicle programs, it’s no surprise there has been a correlating increase in burglaries to those vehicles
You don’t have to make a medical diagnosis, but recognizing the warning signs and knowing what not to do can make a lifesaving difference until EMS arrives
A practical guide to interpreting urine color for maintaining optimal hydration
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