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Educator finds new purpose helping to mold students at historic, cost-free, private residential school in Hershey, Pa.
Police officers are wired to help, not be helped; here are six ways to ensure your officers are supported in their time of need with tangible action items
Camilla Dzikowski beat out hundreds of other students by explaining how cool it would be to become a police officer
“In law enforcement, we have a lot of things...we have to respond to,’’ Lt. Mike House said. “And we do what we have to do. This was really no different. Somebody needed something to live, and I was very lucky to be able to help”
Cruising is now legal in California, and to show signs of solidarity within the communities, Oceanside and San Diego police departments are rolling out their lowriders
California agencies are improving transparency, communication, and service within their communities through automated response and case updates over text and email
The idea is to boost resources for violence prevention programs, which have been overwhelmed in some cities
“I wanted to tell (Joel) ‘Thank you’ and that I appreciated the painting,” K-9 Rico’s handler Special Agent Richard Hunton said
The manager allegedly told the officer that uniformed law enforcement had to be invited into the candy store, according to the FOP
The dog will serve as a seizure response dog for Kynadee, Chief Delvon Campbell’s 9-year-old daughter
“It boils down to knowing how to read and being confident in yourself,” Officer Levi Leyba said
Striking photos show once-vibrant neighborhoods reduced to ash and rubble; see how PDs are helping those in their time of need
Deputy Patrick Neil Holtzclaw tragically lost the love of his life along with his son and daughter, both under 7 years old
The “Officer Ryan A. Hayworth Bridge” remembers the young officer on the job for only three months when a driver struck his cruiser ejecting him
The Austin Police Association plans to take action against the city’s enforcement of “the illegal provisions”
“I did as much as I could to prevent the cheese from sliding,” said delivery man Tyler Morrell after helping officers catch a suspect
During her stops at various PDs, Sophia Richards gave cards to officers that said, “Be strong and courageous for the Lord will be with you wherever you go”
The survey and the later discussions about the results have helped police identify specific problems and improve the way they respond to issues
“Anything any of us could have needed, if we asked him for help on something, Alex Hamzy was always there to offer a hand.”
“Dustin DeMonte was one of those officers who was not just doing a job. He was working for the community.”
Reggie Wright, 41, traded in a basketball for a badge, and he’s now working hands on with students making a difference
Officer Bob Stump was seriously injured in a vehicle crash two years ago, and a community wasn’t going to let that sacrifice be forgotten
A system overhaul will encrypt the frequencies used by nine city departments, preventing monitoring of the transmissions
Funding will be awarded based on certain criteria, including financial need and academic merit
“We’re not family. There’s no obligation to do this, but it just shows what kind of person he is,” said Officer Troy Biggs
The city will now begin the process of creating a team to handle nonviolent calls currently handled by police
The inaugural National Faith & Blue Weekend is set to take place October 9 to 11