Man arrested after flipping off Vermont trooper to get part of $175K settlement
Vermont has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a lawsuit on behalf of a man who was charged with a crime for giving a state trooper the middle finger in 2018.
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Florida deputy reunites lost girl with mother
Pinellas County Sheriff's Deputy Geoff Moore helped reunite a young girl who got lost on the beach with her grateful mother.
Arizona police officer killed, 1 injured in shooting at Indian Community
Six people were shot in the melee, including the two police officers, and all were taken to local area hospitals by emergency services.
How a sheriff's office handles mental health calls
The Cook County Sheriff's Office in Illinois launched a program that allows deputies to patch in qualified clinicians to help people dealing with mental health issues. Ash-har Quraishi got an inside look at how the program works.
Congress fails to install plaque honoring Jan. 6 police officers
Top House Democrats are wondering why a small plaque to honor police officers who saved the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 was not completed or installed by the March 2023 deadline required by law — and still hasn't been. Congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Wyoming sheriff recruits Colorado officers with controversial billboard
A billboard paid for by a Wyoming county sheriff's office was unveiled in Denver, Colorado, during Police Week with a controversial message for police officers.
Minneapolis police face stark officer shortage
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara says his department is short more than 200 officers, one of many cities facing officer shortages nationwide. But in Minneapolis, the hurdle is more than just manpower, it is trust too, nearly four years after the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Ohio officer fatally shot after being ambushed by gunman, authorities say
A suspect accused of fatally shooting a 23-year-old police officer in Euclid, Ohio, on Saturday night is dead, police said Sunday.
Family of airman killed by deputy demands answers
Officials released body camera footage of the fatal shooting of a U.S. airman at his Florida apartment by a sheriff's deputy. The family of Senior Airman Roger Forston and the sheriff's department have given contradictory accounts of the events that led up to the killing. Mark Strassmann explains.
Police officer delivers baby on side of road
When Destiny Allen went into labor, she called her mother to take her to the hospital. But they never made it, and had to flag down Baton Rouge Police Cpl. Jason Lee, who helped deliver baby Noah on the side of the road.
Police interventions at college protests
Law enforcement officials across the U.S. are still responding to protests at college campuses. Police clashed with protesters at Portland State University after manifestations spread into the school's library. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Police in riot gear dismantle UCLA encampment
Officers in riot gear dismantled a pro-Palestinian tent encampment on the campus of UCLA early Thursday after protesters defied orders to leave. The LAPD said that 210 people were arrested during the operation, and there were no serious injuries. Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Los Angeles.
Officers, good Samaritan rescue couple from burning home
Back in March, two officers and a good Samaritan risked their lives to rescue a couple who were trapped in a burning home in Cape Coral, Florida.
Shooter threat "neutralized," officials say
There were no reported injuries after an active shooter near a middle school outside of Madison, Wisconsin, was "neutralized," officials said. Charlie De Mar has the latest.
4 officers killed in North Carolina shooting
Four officers were killed Monday while trying to serve a warrant in Charlotte, North Carolina. The suspect, who was also killed, opened fire from the top floor of a house as the officers approached. Dave Malkoff has more on the slain officers.
3 officers killed in North Carolina
At least three law enforcement officers were killed Monday in a shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina, while executing a fugitive warrant. Chief investigative reporter Nick Ochsner of CBS affiliate WBTV reports.
Police: Multiple officers shot in Charlotte
Multiple law enforcement officers were shot in Charlotte, North Carolina, Monday during an investigation, police said. CBS affiliate WBTV is following the latest.
Retired cop reunites with man he saved as a baby
Retired police lieutenant Gene Eyster of South Bend, Indiana, had always wondered what became of the abandoned baby he saved 24 years ago. Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to reveal how a phone call from a fellow officer revealed their incredible connection.
Message from NYPD reignites faith for paralyzed man
A surfing accident left New York teacher Billy Keenan paralyzed, but when he received a call from a police officer, his life changed.
Memphis police officer shot and killed
A Friday morning police encounter with two teenagers in Memphis ended in a hail of bullets. An officer was killed, along with an 18-year-old suspect. Errol Barnett has details.
Memphis officer, suspect killed in shooting
Multiple people opened fire at Memphis police officers early Friday morning when the officers responded to a suspicious vehicle call, police said. The officers returned fire. An officer and a suspect were killed in the shooting, and two other officers and another suspect were wounded.
Former "Goon Squad" officers sentenced to prison in state court
The six former officers received state sentences on Wednesday that will run concurrently with their federal sentences, which came down in March.
New York City to pay $17.5 million settlement in hijab removal case
More than 3,600 people will be eligible for payments of approximately $7,000 to $13,000, plaintiff lawyers said.
Video captures police dog jumping off 75-foot-bridge
Video shows the dramatic moment the K9's partner pulled the 75-pound animal back over the railing.
Cop saves dog that leaped off bridge
See the moment a Florida police dog helped with an arrest – and had to be saved after suddenly jumping off a 75-foot bridge.
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