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Police reflect on their career and changes in public perception since Sept. 11 terrorist attack
As the world remembers the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the United States of America, police…
The role of a police dispatcher is never more critical than when an officer has been shot. Dispatcher Keith Thorton Jr. rose to the occasion when it was needed most. Listen to the entire radio call.
On August 7, 2021 Chicago Police Officers Ella French and Joshua Blas were shot during a car stop. Tragically Officer…
It’s 90 degrees out, and a man is sitting in a parked car wearing a coat, gloves, and a hat…
Greenville Police Officer Kawain Harrison was responding to a call in a local South Carolina neighborhood when he noticed 12-year-old…
For a group of Orange County Sheriff’s Department reserve deputies, lifting the sprits of Make-A-Wish kids is as much of…
Tustin Police Services Officer Marilyn Packer has spent 23 years at the department. She’d had several other jobs – including…
Police officers face a multitude of stressors, from physically demanding and long work days, to life-threatening confrontations with criminals, to…
Chris Kudla, an officer at the Riverside Police Department was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer last year, CBS 2’s Roseanne…