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Fort Worth civilian police employee attack
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The latest podcast episode takes a look at scary confrontation involving a Fort Worth civilian police employee and a suspect with a pellet gun. Plus, a Maine police department...
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New Miami Police Chief Edwin Lopez
Double homicide suspect crashes into Missouri trooper's cruiser
Machete-wielding man charges at Oxnard police
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New York City subway
A tentative state budget deal would pour millions into New York City subway safety, including expanded NYPD patrols and mental‑health outreach.
May 8, 2026
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Artificial intelligence 9-1-1
Anoka County officials say a new artificial intelligence assistant—identifying itself as Eric or Erica—will handle the lowest‑priority nonemergency calls, allowing dispatchers...
May 8, 2026
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St. Paul police's Non-Fatal Shooting Unit fuels statewide grant proposal
Minnesota legislators are weighing a statewide grant program after St. Paul police nearly doubled its nonfatal shooting clearance rate and sharply reduced violence.
May 8, 2026
Eau Claire, WI, Police Department
Eau Claire Police Department
Eau Claire police leaders credit recruiting and outreach efforts with bringing the department closer than ever to full staffing.
May 8, 2026

Learning Resources

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Video

Armed homicide suspect clashes with New York State Police
Drone and body camera footage show an armed homicide suspect emerging from his Diana home and reaching an armored vehicle before a New York State Police trooper opened fire during...
May 7, 2026
Bodycam video shows suspect charging at officer before deadly North Las Vegas police shooting
Body camera footage shows a man standing on top of a crashed vehicle before jumping down and charging toward a North Las Vegas police officer, ending after officers fatally shoot...
May 7, 2026
USPCA 2026 National Detector Dog Trials
Police K‑9 handlers from across the U.S. demonstrated how trained dogs rapidly locate narcotics and explosive odors during the USPCA’s national trials in Atlantic City.
May 7, 2026
State trooper among two dead after wrong-way crash in Lynnfield | live updates
Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor died after a driver traveling the wrong way struck his cruiser in Lynnfield while he was responding to reports of the vehicle....
May 6, 2026

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This review highlights how 5.11 Tactical combines innovative insulation and rugged storage solutions to meet the demands of outdoor sports, law enforcement, and military use.
May 8, 2026
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More Than a Joke: How the Donut‑Eating Cop Image Misses Reality
The familiar image of cops and donuts clashes with the reality of long shifts, exhaustion and the constant pressure of wearing the uniform in public.
May 7, 2026
Everett, WA, Police Department
Van explodes in Everett police parking lot
A 35‑year‑old man was arrested on arson charges after a van driven into the Everett Police Department parking lot caught fire and exploded.
May 6, 2026
Cohutta, GA, Police Department
Cohutta Police Department
The Cohutta Police Department was disbanded and all personnel were fired after a public dispute between the mayor and officers over internal operations and access to sensitive...
May 6, 2026

Officer Labs

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Point Blank FAS G4 Armor System
Field testing found the Point Blank FAS G4 armor system remained comfortable and stable during extended wear in both external and concealed configurations.
May 5, 2026
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Aimpoint Duty RDS 1
Hands‑on testing found the Aimpoint Duty RDS quick to mount, simple to run and durable enough to handle the kind of abuse patrol rifles can see in daily service.
April 27, 2026
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OFFICER Media Group evaluated the CrimeTracer3 data research tool from SoundThinking and was more than impressed by the platform's performance.
April 10, 2026
Mission First Tactical
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Testing it over the course of the week, the Guardian Duty Holster exhibited zero challenges with holstering or presenting the weapon during testing, both with and without a mounted...
Dec. 22, 2025

Honoring the Fallen

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Border Patrol Agent Sean M. McDonough
U.S. Border Patrol Agent Sean M. McDonough, a 17‑year agency veteran, began experiencing chest pain before going into cardiac arrest during a marine unit water training exercise...
May 6, 2026
Crittenden County, KY, Schools
Crittenden County Sheriff's Deputy Rick Coyle
Crittenden County Sheriff’s Deputy Rick Coyle was critically injured in an on‑duty shooting earlier this month while responding to a guardianship call, leading to weeks of medical...
April 30, 2026
Denver Sheriff Department
Denver Sheriff Department
The Denver Sheriff Department is mourning the loss of a recruit who died after a medical issue during an academy training session.
April 30, 2026
Jefferson County, TX, Constable's Office, Precinct 1
Heather Avery
Heather Avery, a Jefferson County reserve deputy constable, was serving a morning traffic detail in Winnie when a tractor‑trailer struck her SUV, killing her at the scene.
April 29, 2026