Nevada

Deputies attached a rope to the back door of the vehicle; once the door was open, the bear made a swift escape

The driver "was kind enough to make us a new access gate to our motor pool," the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office said

As part of the settlement, the city agreed all officers will receive 40 hours of Crisis Intervention Training and there will be refresher training every year

What local officials said would take 20 years to fund and build, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Foundation accomplished in three years

Troopers will no longer be assigned to cover Washoe County between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m., beginning in June or July

The 31st annual LVMPD K-9 Trials provides a great opportunity for agencies to showcase their K-9 teams to the community

As the suspect and K-9 officer struggled, the suspect bit the officer on the right ear, “removing the earlobe with his teeth”

Kimura is a tough dog and now it’s official: he is the toughest dog

The bonus includes a one-time relocation allowance and a hiring incentive for honorably discharged military members or active members of the National Guard or Reserves

Officer Truong Thai was fatally shot while on the scene of a domestic violence call

Someone stole the hot dog-shaped vehicle’s catalytic converter overnight in a hotel parking lot

Officer Derek Stebbins and a good Samaritan helped pull a man from the vehicle seconds before it went up in flames

The officer broke a window and removed the man from a scorched sedan after he crashed into the center median and his car went up in flames

Bystanders helped the officer by putting a tourniquet on his leg and maintaining a perimeter while medics rushed to the scene

The bill would expand the number of potential candidates in the state as departments continue to struggle to recruit officers