Police and Law Enforcement

Authorities in Nebraska arrested an alleged axe-wielding man on Wednesday who’s accused of threatening his roommates after becoming unhappy with the thermostat temperature, police said.

District Attorney Gregory Griggers was wounded after he was shot in the face by a former state trooper who was fatally wounded by officers on Thursday.

Christopher Precopia, 21, was facing 99 years in prison after he was accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home in 2017, assaulting her and carving an “X” on her chest, but a selfie proved his innocence.

California Democrat and likely 2020 presidential candidate Kamala Harris drew fury after comparing the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with the Ku Klux Klan during a confirmation hearing.

When Sgt. Ron Helus, of the Ventura County Sheriff's Office, responded to a shooting at a bar in California last week, he was entering the same building where he had proposed to his wife years earlier.

Newly released dashcam video shows the moments a police officer in Arkansas stared down the barrel of a gun during an intense shootout with an illegal immigrant suspect over the weekend.

Joseph Comegna, a school resource officer and 21-year veteran of the Baltimore County Police Department, fatally shot himself at the Eastern Technical High School in Essex, Md., on Monday, police said.

A former NFL player threatened someone with a sword during an argument at a youth basketball event last month, police in New Jersey said.

Roughly a month after the disappearance of Wisconsin teen Jayme Closs, the FBI is looking into more surveillance video that was captured from a widened area near the home where her deceased parents were discovered, according to the sheriff on Wednesday.

A Massachusetts police officer on patrol earlier this week got a bit of a surprise when he was chased down the road by a rogue turkey.