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BREAKING NEWS
The suspects, ages 17 and 18, were found dead after opening fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, where a security guard was credited with preventing more deaths
Chief Eddie Garcia will oversee Austin’s fire, police, EMS and homeland security departments in the new position
All three had been on paid leave while under investigation since May
The Oct. 26 event is open to all first responders and their immediate family members
Dashcam footage also shows a bystander attempting to intervene as the suspect physically resisted the trooper for several minutes
All four Albany Police Department officers sustained head injuries in the collision and one suffered a serious leg injury
NYPD
Mayor Eric Adams called the vehicles “a pain in the ass,” saying that they allowed drivers to avoid tolls and also aided in criminal activity
Violating the new policy can result in termination and an investigation by the state board that issues and revokes officer certifications
“People have been in fear” following the shooting of 12 vehicles and the wounding of five freeway drivers on Sept. 7, Laurel County Sheriff John Root said
TRENDING NEWS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
A bill targeting easily converted pistols could affect future sales of older Glock models, raising concerns among active and retired law enforcement officers
A Riverside case involving disabled veteran plates touches on police discipline, military service, due process and public perception
A shooting outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shows how fast a high-profile event can turn into a critical incident — and what officers must do to be ready
Officers’ alleged ICE welfare check at schools reveals confusion over 287(g) and local authority limits
A viral video raises a bigger question for police leaders: How do warning signs of bias go unaddressed — and what should agencies do now?
From crime concerns to cultural signals, public support for policing is rebounding
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