Police Heroes

The officers were responding to a domestic disturbance call when the suspect opened fire

The officer learned the 17-year-old was contemplating jumping off the bridge due in part to the stress of becoming a new father

The puppy shivered for hours in subzero weather until deputies located and rescued him from a snowy freeway embankment the next morning

"We are overwhelmed in a good way with all the support we have received so far and can't put into words how much we appreciate what the community has done"

Officer Gonzalo Carrasco Jr., 23, was fatally shot by a convicted felon who is a member of a Fresno-based gang

If passed, a person would face a class D felony for killing a law enforcement animal, which would lead to up to seven years in prison

Individual plaques dedicated to fallen officers were missing pictures and names had been scratched out

Deputy Brad Stogdon was driving home after shift when he noticed a vehicle driving erratically on a highway

The duo had just returned to their station from training when winds started to violently pick up

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

Gonzalo Carrasco was on patrol when a homeowner approached him stating that an unknown man was on their property

Chief: "They immediately switched gears ... they went from trying to find this guy to trying to save his life. They didn't care that he was a felon. He was just a human being"

Officer Clarence "CJ" Williams and another deputy were running after a suspect when he collapsed

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

"They went out in the eye of the worst part of the storm to save people, putting their own safety aside," said Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia