Police Heroes

An officer working security at a high school basketball game was shot in the chest by a man who was denied entry into the game

Two Atlantic City police officers were in the right place at the right time

Our monthly roundup of cops doing good across the nation

Two officers are being hailed as heroes for rescuing the passenger and driver

"Even if we only save someone once every few years with an AED it’s well worth it”

Deputies knew they had to act after learning a family with small children wasn’t able to pay for a room

A New Mexico marshal is being praised for going above and beyond to help a family in need

Edmund Jenkins was born a slave in 1845 and began his career as a policeman in the 1890s

The 14-year-old was trapped in waist-deep water and was showing signs of hypothermia, police said

Officer Jason Lagore suffered a medical emergency while trying to rescue two teens who fell into an icy lake

The officer's cruiser blew a tire while traveling along a highway, officials said

Investigators determined that Trooper Suzanne Padgett's death was related to exposure to toxic chemicals on the job

Instead of writing up the woman for selling without a permit, the officer decided to clear out her inventory so she could go home