COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Funds from a federal grant will allow the Columbia Police Department to almost double the number of Tasers available to police and move closer to the goal of putting one of the devices into the hands of...

You may be asking yourself, "What does police work have to do with a public health emergency? I work for the police department, not the board of health." Well, in today's world of unified response and command to emergencies and...

MONTEAGLE, Tenn. -- A man suspected of killing a sheriff's deputy and wounding another officer has died after authorities say he shot himself at the end of a daylong manhunt, a hospital supervisor said.Kermit Bryson died Friday around 12:30 a.m....

LOS ANGELES -- A Boyle Heights gun battle between Los Angeles police officers and a group of drug suspects Thursday left a narcotics detective wounded and a suspect dead. The detective, a 14-year veteran, suffered a non-life-threatening injury to one...

CHICAGO -- At least a dozen Chicago Police officers are under suspicion in an investigation that led to Thursday's arrests of a cop and a tow company owner, sources said Thursday. Officer Joseph A. Grillo and Collision Towing owner Jim...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- A judge said Thursday that a state trooper who was caught on video kicking his police dog was fired under improper pressure from the governor's office and should be reinstated with back pay.The ruling from administrative law...

ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- Deon Morris spent a few years as a police officer in tiny Beverly Hills before quitting to focus on a football career that hasn't quite taken off.Scott Cheever built minivans for 12 years but found himself...

MADISON, Wis. - Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen for the first time issued a state permit Wednesday allowing a retired investigator to carry a concealed firearm.Van Hollen's decision lays bare the differing opinions among law enforcement agencies about whether they...

If our economy had been growing at a rate of 20 percent a year forthe last decade or so, most of us would be luxuriating in hog heavenright now. That's apparently where a lot of heavy equipment thieves reside, because...

NEW ORLEANS - The Austin police officers, each wearing suits and lapel pins replicating their badges, walked single file into the John Minor Wisdom U.S. Court of Appeals Building and took their seats, filling half a courtroom. The somber crowd...