Active Shooter

Videos from multiple officers show the horror and chaos on the night that left a dozen dead, including Sgt. Ronald Helus

Agent Ashley Ferris was hailed a hero for ending a deadly shooting rampage last month

“The officers have to prepare for the worst-case scenario," a union leader said about the tragic incident

Strategies for success in 22 key areas of policing

Police Agent Ashley Ferris, who is expected to survive, was commended for her bravery

Years before the deadly attack, the gunman self-published novels that named two of his victims

A shooting spree across two cities left five people dead, including the gunman

The suspect wounded at least 3 others, including a Lakewood police officer who required surgery

A vague and sinister threat that went viral is not credible so far, police say

"The security officers don't have handcuffs, mace or a weapon," said one board member. "We don't have enough of actual police officers"

A string of recent threats across multiple school districts has parents, students and teachers on edge

Staying adaptable and responsive to evolving circumstances will continue to be critical into the next year as we have seen throughout 2021

"We thank them all for seeing something and saying something" said Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young

From community policing initiatives to active shooter response, here are some of the most popular Policing Matters podcasts of the year

Sheriff Michael Bouchard is reminding deputies that it's OK to ask for help as they process this traumatic incident