Trending Topics

Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)

Leaders have a duty to prepare their officers and protect their families — because when tragedy strikes, there may be no second chance
After the January 6 Capitol riot, DC Officer Jeffrey Smith died by suicide — his widow’s fight changed the law and redefined duty-related trauma
This could be the year we finally drop below 100 line-of-duty deaths — a goal many once believed was out of reach
Backed by a non-profit for first responder’s families, son achieves dream to be officer like his father
Thousands came to celebrate the 27-year career of a beloved cop
The pursuit began during a traffic stop of an unlicensed vehicle
A officer died Thursday night after an SUV crashed into his motorcycle
Sgt. Chris Kelley died after the suspect stole his police car to attempt to flee, running over Kelley and killing him
Documents shed new light on the encounter Saturday morning that took the life of Officer Daryle Holloway
Rick Silva died June 18 while being treated for an injury he suffered in February
33-year-old Travis Boys had broken handcuffs on his wrist when he was arrested Sunday morning
The suspect escaped his cuffs, climbed through a hole in the cruiser’s cage, and gained control of the officer’s gun
Officer Sonny Kim, a decorated 27-year veteran of the Cincinnati Police Department, died along with the man involved in the Friday morning shooting
An 8-year-old boy asked friends and family to donate instead of presents
Multiple shots were fired between the suspect and officers responding to a 911 call
Keeping their vow made after a man condemned in the 2003 killing of a Houston policeman was set free last week, a police union is planning to offer a reward for information
World Trade Center Health Program determined cancer resulted from his work at the trade center after 9/11
A sheriff is dead and two suspects have been arrested in a pursuit early Tuesday
Demetrius Blackwell, 35, was arrested after a manhunt that followed the May 2 shooting of Officer Brian Moore
Massive crowds showed up to Yankee Stadium on Wednesday to support the NYPD in the wake of the deaths of three officers
Mourned deer killed in the crash instead of trooper and said trooper’s death was “not tragic”
Prosecutors filed the charges against 27-year-old Christopher Gebers on Monday
About 3,000 people gathered at Flatirons Community Church to honor and remember Taylor Thyfault
27-year-old trooper Anthony Raspa and his partner were patrolling when they struck a deer and ran off the road
Officers were killed during a traffic stop earlier this month
It is unknown who reported ‘officer down’ over the fallen officer’s radio after he was shot
45-year-old Housing Authority of New Orleans officer was patrolling a construction site just blocks from Saints’ stadium
Cadet and officer were hit while trying to stop a fleeing car
Officer Robert Wilson had stopped in the Game Stop on March 5 to buy a gift for his older son’s upcoming 10th birthday when he was killed
Officers attended the graduation of the son of a reserve deputy who was slain mere hours before he was scheduled to receive diploma
System, similar to Amber Alerts, to help catch anyone who hurts, kills or makes credible threats against cops