On April 11, 20-year-old Daunte Wright, a Black man, was shot and killed by police officer Kim Potter during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, …
Read morePeople Are Raising Money To Support Daunte Wright’s Family
It’s not unusual for the child of a law enforcement officer to join the force as an adult. However, a parent and child heading down …
Read moreTexas Father And Son Graduate Police Academy Together
Portland, Oregon’s city council unanimously approved bans on city and private business use of facial recognition technology on Sept. 9. The ban will apply to …
Read morePortland Just Passed The Broadest Facial Recognition Technology Ban In The U.S.
In reaction to protests and civil unrest, several cities across the country have reduced their police departments’ budgets, but in Texas the state capitol is …
Read moreWhat Austin Is Doing With The $150M It’s Cutting From Its Police Budget
In the wake of ongoing protests against police brutality and racism, the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Marshals Service deployed federal law enforcement officers …
Read moreGroup Of Moms Formed ‘human Wall’ To Protect Protestors From Federal Agents
Calls to defund the police have become a rallying cry for protesters calling out police brutality and racial disparities in policing. But there are plenty …
As protests against institutional racism and police brutality continue across the country, anti-racism allies and activists are on the lookout for ways they can support …
Read moreBabyNames.com Changes Homepage To List Of Black Lives Lost
Detective Chase McKeown and Officer Nicole McKeown of the Elizabethtown Police Department in Kentucky were enjoying dinner together at Raising Cane’s when they thwarted an …
For decades, dogs have been used for a variety of public safety measures. From sniffing out potentially deadly mines to detecting drugs, canines have been …
Read moreThis Pit Bull Is The First Dog In The U.S. Trained To Detect Arson
Two phone scammers had no idea what they were in for when they unwittingly tried to pull one over on a police chief. Ann Stephens, …
Read moreThis Police Captain Had Some Fun With A Phone Scammer Who Said She Was About To Be Arrested
A recent retirement party in honor of one of Broomfield Police Department’s officers went to the dogs—literally. After seven years of service, K-9 officer Henk …
It was like a nightmare come true: A 77-year-old woman in Clearwater, Florida awoke to find an 11-foot alligator in her kitchen. And he was …
Read moreA Large Alligator Broke Into A Florida Woman’s Home And Tore Through Her Kitchen
On June 6, a shocking and heartbreaking discovery was made in a wooded area of Forsyth County, Georgia. A man heard strange crying near his …
Read moreMore Than 1,000 People Want To Adopt This Baby Who Was Found Abandoned In A Plastic Bag
You’ve heard of police dogs, but how about police robots? The newest member of the police department in Huntington Park, California is a robot known …
Read moreThis Police Department Is Deploying An Egg-Shaped RoboCop
Illinois State Troopers found a clever way to disguise themselves from speeding drivers who scan the roadsides for patrol cars. The troopers aimed their radar …
Read moreIllinois State Troopers Dressed As Construction Workers To Catch Speeding Drivers
Police officers are ready to respond to 911 calls at any time for any reason. So, when a 6-year-old boy from Tallahassee, Florida, dialed the …
Read moreThis Police Officer Became Friends With A Boy Who Called 911 Because He Was Lonely
On New Year’s Eve, a Krispy Kreme truck near Lexington, Kentucky, caught fire. Luckily, the driver was unharmed. Sadly, though, the precious cargo (delicious doughnuts) …
On Wednesday, Oct. 17, New Jersey mom Koebere Bull received a Facebook message from 20-year-old Dylan Jarrell, who told her he wanted her children to die because …
Read moreA New Jersey Mom’s 911 Call About Racist Man Prevented A School Shooting In Kentucky
A New York police officer didn’t think twice about jumping off of a highway overpass Friday afternoon to save a boy’s life, and now she is …
Read moreHeroic Police Officer Jumped Off An Overpass To Save Boy’s Life
The Norfolk Police Department in Norfolk, Virginia, had the internet buzzing last week with an epic lip sync video of the catchy Mark Ronson song …
Read moreWatch This Police Department Masterfully Lip Sync ‘Uptown Funk’ On Their Lunch Break
A boy in Maple Heights, Ohio, is running his own business this summer, cutting lawns and cleaning up yards. Reginald Fields, 12, is the owner of …
Read moreNeighbors Call Police On 12-Year-Old Mowing Grass, Boy Turns Viral Video Into More Business
They don’t look like police cars until the lights go on. Then the pedal goes down. Trooper Jason Seeger drives one of the unmarked “muscle …
Read moreArizona Troopers Using ‘muscle Cars’ To Catch Unsuspecting Aggressive Drivers
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol are used to taking life-or-death calls that require a fast response time. However, a recent request had them coming …
Read moreNebraska State Patrol Troopers Formed A Relay To Deliver Medicine To A Sick Child
One class of outgoing seniors got a special shout out from the local police department for an epic senior prank. The police department said on …
When Texarkana, Texas, police officer Travis Frost was called out to handle a “vicious” pit bull in a residential neighborhood, he was prepared to deal …
Read morePolice Officer Called For ‘vicious’ Pit Bull Finds A Big Softy Instead
Nechole Crowell was understandably distressed when her 3-month-old son, Kingston, was unresponsive. On the way to the hospital and desperate for urgent help, she spotted …
Read moreThis Incredible Dashcam Footage Shows A Cop Saving A Baby’s Life
Starbucks regulars, mark your calendars. On May 29, you won’t be able to get your daily latte at any Starbucks location in the United States. …
Read moreStarbucks To Close On May 29 For Racial Bias Training
Women, you need to read this very important warning from police officers regarding a new license plate trick that predators are using to try and …
Five-year-olds Violet and Asher Eastman received a very special gift this Christmas: Teddy bears made from their late father’s police uniform. Barry Eastman was a …
Read moreChildren Receive Teddy Bears Made From Their Fallen Father’s Police Uniform
When you sign up to become a police officer, it’s safe to assume you wouldn’t expect rubber chickens to be part of your training regimen. …
Read moreWhy This Police Academy Uses Rubber Chickens To Train Cadets
There’s no doubt that Chewbacca is one of the most beloved characters from the “Star Wars” franchise. The Fort Worth, Texas, police department decided to …
Read moreChewbacca Stars In This Police Department’s Funny Recruiting Video
One family decided to “go big or go home” for Christmas this year. And they did — they went really big. On Nov. 24, the Sudbury …
Read moreCop Pulls Over Family Hauling Home Absurdly Large Christmas Tree
It’s the most wonderful time of year. Everyone is in the giving spirit, and the holiday decorations make everything look merry and bright. But in …
Read moreThis Naughty Squirrel Is Vandalizing Christmas Lights In New Jersey
In July 2017, a NYPD detective named Miosotis Familia was killed while on duty. She left behind three children: Genesis Villella, 20, and 12-year-old twins …
Read moreChildren Of Slain NYPD Officer Are Gifted A Free Apartment
Wisconsin police officer Darryl Robinson knows a thing or two about paying it forward. Robison recently helped an 8-year-old boy who left alone at school …
When police officer Johnathan Landis interrupted a band’s performance at Champs Bar and Grill in Lake Geneva, Wisc., guests at the restaurant thought there must …
Kara the pit bull is one special dog: She was recently inducted as the first-ever pit bull K-9 police dog in the state of Colorado …
Read moreColorado’s First-Ever Pit Bull Police K-9 Is A Former Shelter Dog
It was important for Mikayla Wroten to incorporate her father into her wedding ceremony, because he couldn’t be there in person. Her dad, David Poling, …
Read morePolice Step In For Fallen Officer During This Bride’s Father-Daughter Dance
In the midst of a tragedy is often when we also see the goodness of humanity rise up. The shooting at a country music concert …
They say there’s nothing sexier than a man in a uniform, and if a recent Facebook post from first responders in Gainesville, Florida is any …
Read moreWomen Cannot Get Enough Of These Handsome Florida Cops
Police departments and emergency responders all across Florida have been working tirelessly to help those in need after Hurricane Irma blasted down on the entire …
Read moreFlorida Police Department Snaps Officer Napping With His Dog In A Sweet Moment
Losing a special toy can be devastating for a child. When 10-year-old Evie Hendricks’ beloved dragon and dinosaur toys were stolen right from her own front …
Prepare to have your heart warmed. Pei Xia Chen, the widow of murdered NYPD cop Wenjian Liu, has just given birth to his baby girl—three …
Read moreNew York Police Officer’s Daughter Born 3 Years After His Death
Oklahoma cop Jody Thompson wasn’t even on duty when he responded to a police call that would end up changing his life forever. In April …
Read moreOklahoma Cop Adopts Two Kids He Rescued From Abusive Home
A man in Texas ended up stuck inside an ATM for three hours before he was finally able to get help. Yes, it might sound like …
When you’re in an emergency situation, the first thing you do, of course, is call 911. It’s often hard to remain calm and think straight in the …
Read moreThis Is The First Thing You Need To Say When Calling 911 From Your Cell Phone
You are an Italian police officer who responds to a call and finds an elderly couple crying from loneliness. What do you do? You cook them dinner, …
Read moreItalian Police Find Lonely Elderly Couple, Cook Them Spaghetti To Feel Better
Many little girls have tea parties all of the time, but this one shared between a cop and a 2-year-old was quite special. Guests should always …
Read moreCop And Little Girl Have A Tea Party To Commemorate The Day He Saved Her Life