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22 March 2007

150 Inmates Sickened at Las Vegas Jail

A norovirus outbreak sickened at least 150 inmates and seven guards at the county jail.

21 March 2007

Miami Officer Charged in Kidnapping

The officer has been charged with kidnapping and attempted sexual battery by a law enforcement officer.

21 March 2007

NYC Mayor Wants 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Reopened

The mayor says the city could otherwise lose billions of dollars to lawsuits.

21 March 2007

Texas Deputy Who Shot at Fleeing Illegal Immigrants Gets Prison

The deputy shot at a fleeing vehicle that was transporting undocumented immigrants nearly two years ago.

21 March 2007

Connecticut to Probe Pending, Past Drug Cases

The head of the New Haven police narcotics unit was arrested on theft charges in a federal sting.

21 March 2007

FBI Captures Fugitive in Los Angeles

The fugitive was wanted by the Mexican government in the slaying of a police officer.

21 March 2007

Minnesota Officer Whose Heart Stopped Back at Work

The officer was in critical condition after tussling with a suspect on New Year's Day.

21 March 2007

Los Angeles Gang Member Convicted in 2005 Deputy Slaying

The Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy was killed in an ambush-style attack.

9 December 2006

War in Iraq Means Fewer Police on the Streets

The number of military call-ups is outstripping the pace of new hires at a time when agencies are struggling to find new recruits.

8 December 2006

Woman Leads Maryland Troopers on 10-mile Chase

Maryland trooper hospitalized and five cruisers damaged, police said.
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