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At least 21 Americans have been injured by what have been described as “health attacks” that officials have theorized could be the result of sonic weapons
Proactive police officers can prevent burglars from wreaking havoc in a community
Jim and Doug discuss the movement in recent years to discontinue the cash-bail system
13-year-old stole his parents’ car, ran over an officer’s leg and rammed three patrol cars before being struck with a TASER and arrested
City officials have pledged to help produce the cards that Hope Dudley wants to get into the hands of prison inmates and others
Officer used a stun gun to subdue a 17-year-old during a traffic stop, leaving him hospitalized in critical condition
Gangs from coast to coast have toned down their use of colors and are even altering tattoos to avoid being identified by police and witnesses
The Saratoga Springs Police Department is under fire over the fatal shooting of the man last Wednesday
Pa. police fanned out across dense woods Tuesday as they tracked a heavily armed survivalist suspected of ambushing two troopers
Incident began when police responded to reports of a disturbance in the area, including property damage and threats of a shooting
Two of the suspected robbers and a hostage, 41-year-old customer Misty Holt-Singh, were killed during an exchange of gunfire with police after the robbery
Denver sheriff’s deputy who provoked a fight with an inmate by throwing taekwondo kicks and punches has been suspended for 90 days
According to the police account of the incident, officers were responding to a 911 complaint that a couple was engaged in indecent exposure
Officials praised “quick work” by cooperating police agencies in recapturing T.J. Lane, Lindsey Bruce, and Clifford Opperud, who escaped Thursday
Governor called killing an assassination and said investigators won’t rest until they capture the gunman
Deputy Jeff Wilson and Deputy Michael Norris responded to the call of an armed man attempting suicide when they exchanged gunfire with the suspect
Member of an elite Detroit police unit is set to stand trial again for killing a 7-year-old girl during a 2010 raid on her house that was captured on video by a reality TV crew
Man suffered a broken blister on his right big toe from ill-fitting boots worn while he worked in the kitchen. He says medical staff ignored a serious injury for a diabetic
With the deadly ambush on a state police barracks, law enforcement is on high alert in a massive search for the shooter or shooters
Zimmerman allegedly pulled up next to the man and threatened to shoot him, then blocked his car in at a gas station
A nearby worker who witnessed the shooting of Michael Brown raised his hands, which can be seen on cell phone video
Authorities say the three inmates, including school shooter T.J. Lane, escaped from prison in Lima in northwestern Ohio on Thursday night by scaling a fence
Experts know of no swatting victim who has been killed or seriously injured by responding officers — but the threat is real
Shooting happened Saturday in the bathroom of a Target store. The bullet ricocheted and hit the wall of the next stall, but nobody was hurt
An officer was shot during the search for a suspect in an apartment late Thursday
A man who was shot to death in a gun battle with pursuing officers was a suspect in several ongoing homicide cases
Government wasted millions building housing project for agents, spending nearly $700K per house in a town where average home costs less than $90K
Officer videotaped repeatedly punching a woman on the side of a freeway had just pulled her from oncoming traffic and she resisted by pushing him
Waldo is one of only two U.S. towns officially labeled “traffic traps” by AAA
Teenager convicted of killing three students at an Ohio high school scrambled over a fence to escape a state prison with two other prisoners
Department responded by taking its business elsewhere
19-year-old woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to help the militant Islamic State group under a plea deal
Police found two partially assembled AK-47 assault rifles with orange plastic tips on their barrels, making the weapons look like toy guns