BATON ROUGE -- Louisiana is better prepared today to cope with emergencies thanks to an improved statewide communications plan, officials said. That plan is a change in radio communications that ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- If you were driving one of the 18,747 vehicles Kansas City police stopped at drunken-driving checkpoints last year, odds are you weren't arrested. In fact, only ...
DENVER -- Denver police guidelines on the use of deadly force are among the best in the nation, but the department's investigations into officer-involved shootings have been slipshod, an independent ...
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. -- A retired Los Angeles police officer paralyzed when his 3-year-old son fired his father's handgun while riding in the family pickup in Anaheim two years ago ...
Officer Peter Fontanez just wanted to grab an after-work drink with his buddies. But his night took a dramatic turn when he noticed the gun tucked under a patron's shirt ...
NEW YORK -- An off-duty policeman who shot an unarmed driver to death in a road rage confrontation won't face criminal charges, prosecutors said. A Manhattan grand jury voted yesterday ...
BALTIMORE -- If you've been noticing a heavier police presence on major highways in Baltimore County, it's no accident. As part of a pilot project being watched by state and ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- An Indianapolis police officer is in a medically induced coma after surgery for a gunshot wound to the head. Police say 29-year-old Jason Fishburn Officer is in critical ...
CLEVELAND -- A 35-year veteran Cleveland police officer known by neighbors as Supercop shot and killed a man suspected of robbing a KeyBank on Wednesday afternoon on the city's near ...
AVALON, Calif. -- It seems even 22 miles of open ocean might not be keeping gangs off Catalina Island, a mist-shrouded outpost of Los Angeles County best known for its ...
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