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NYPD Officer Shoots Alleged Car Thief in Queens
A suspect has been shot by New York City police officers and another has been arrested during a stolen vehicle investigation, authorities said. Katherine Creag reports.
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Capitol Police Officer Who Died From Injuries Sustained in Riot Is From New Jersey
U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick, from New Jersey, died from injuries suffered during Wednesday’s riot at the U.S. Capitol. Brian Thompson reports.
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8 Killed, 1 Injured at Plano Home; Gunman Killed by Police
Nine people are now dead and one remains critically injured after someone went on a shooting rampage inside a Plano home Sunday night during a cookout and Dallas Cowboys watching party, police say.
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Buffalo Officers Charged With Assault
Two Buffalo officers have been charged with assault after pushing a 75-year-old protestor.
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Man Speaks Out After Viral Social Distancing Arrest Video
Donni Wright, who was seen in the viral social distancing arrest video in New York City, speaks out and plans to sue the NYPD. Erica Byfield reports.
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Officer Charged With Murder In George Floyd's Death, National Guard Moves in to Minneapolis
The officer who was seen kneeling on George Floyds neck has been arrested and charged with murder, but protest continue over the death of George Floyd.
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Do Pets Grieve?
Animal experts say pets often process loss in a manner similar to humans. In a recent newsletter published by the Funeral Consumer Alliance of Maine, researcher Jessica Pierce says a growing body of research into ‘animal thanatology’ suggests common pets such as dogs and cats seem to share with humans many behavioral reactions to death, such as mourning and rituals...
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'AAA for Horses': When NYPD Horses Lose Shoes, the Blacksmith Comes to Them
When one of the New York Police Department’s horses loses a metal shoe, or they just wear out on the gritty city streets, a blacksmith shop on wheels rushes to the rescue, equipped with a 2,850-degree furnace and trained farriers who can make the fix on the spot. It’s like AAA for horses.
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Good Boy! Dog Gives Firefighter Kiss During Roof Rescue
A dog stranded on a roof in Maine was pawsitively grateful to the firefighter who rescued him, showing his appreciation by giving the first responder thank you kisses.
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Cartel Targets K-9: Extraordinary Drug Dog Worries Colombia's Gulf Clan
A Colombian drug cartel has offered a reward to anyone who can kill or capture a drug dog that has an exemplary record.
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Sea Lion Blocks Traffic on Highway 37 in Sonoma County
A sea lion blocked the road in Sonoma County on Monday morning, as traffic gawkers looked and marine mammal center crews worked to get the animal out of harm’s way.
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Illinois Animal Hospital Gives Pet Owners a Place to Grieve
An animal hospital in central Illinois recently gave bereaved pet owners an opportunity to memorialize their beloved pets. They gathered in Decatur Sunday to pray and share stories at the service held by Northgate Pet Clinic, the Decatur Herald and Review reported. Veterinary assistant Angie Litz, who helped organize the ceremony, said there can be a stigma around grieving a...
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Therapy Dogs Bring Smiles to Somber Courthouse Proceedings in Maryland
All kinds walk through the security checkpoints at the Frederick County Courthouse on any given day, but few manage to turn heads like Giuseppe, Welton, Zeke and Zoey. “We’re just the handlers. They call us ‘the dopes on the ends of the ropes,'” said Francina Baldi with a smile as she led Giuseppe, a 3-year-old mini goldendoodle, toward the stairwell...
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Dallas Chief of Police David Brown Announces Retirement
After more than three decades with the Dallas Police Department, Chief of Police David O. Brown announced his retirement Thursday, ending a six-year tenure.
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Second Officer Shot in Weekend Ambush Released From Hospital
The NYPD lieutenant shot inside the police station Sunday morning — one of two officers police say was shot during separate attacks by the same man over the weekend — was released Monday from the hospital amid thunderous applause. Lt. Jose Gautreaux, a 15-year veteran, is recovering after suffering a gunshot wound to the arm when a man subsequently identified…
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NYPD Officer Hurt in Ambush Expected to Be Released From Hospital
The NYPD lieutenant shot inside the police station Sunday morning — one of two officers police say was shot during separate attacks by the same man over the weekend — is expected to be released Monday from the hospital. Gaby Acevedo reports.
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Two NYPD Officers Shot in the Bronx: Police
A NYPD lieutenant was shot Sunday morning in the Bronx, just 12 hours after two officers were ambushed by a gunman in the same precinct. Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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New Newark Officers Praised for Averting Shooting
The three cops are being hailed for keeping calm under pressure as they rolled up on the scene of two men arguing at a gas station. One pulled a gun and tried to hand it off to a female companion, when one of the cops sprang into action and the other two kept their weapons aimed at the suspects. NBC...
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WATCH: Philly Police Capture, Comfort Horse Galloping Through Philly
Idris Elba’s “Concrete Cowboys” isn’t out in theaters yet, but Philadelphia police dealt with their own real life equestrian drama when they chased after a horse that went on the loose for about an hour.