May 17, 2023 Murdered Chicago Police Officer Areanah Preston laid to rest Police Officer Areanah Preston was laid to rest at Trinity United Church of Christ. Preston was shot and killed earlier by four teens on a crime spree.
May 19, 2022 Ohio HOA orders veteran dad of slain police officer to remove Thin Blue Line flag: 'Political sign' The father of an Ohio slain police officer says his local HOA is asking him to remove a flag paying tribute to his son that he has flown off and on for years.
April 14, 2020 Florida police, veterans group send off fallen vet as coronavirus puts military honors on hold A Florida police department and veterans group stepped up to honor a veteran and retired police officer who died last week as the coronavirus pandemic has put military funeral honors on hold.
February 18, 2020 Arizona tribal police officer killed while responding to reports of ‘shots fired’ near casino, sheriff says A tribal police officer in Arizona was shot and killed while responding to reports of “shots fired” near a resort and casino early Monday, authorities said.
December 8, 2019 Arkansas police officer 'ambushed and executed' in fatal shooting outside department, chief says A police officer in Arkansas was shot and killed behind a police department late Saturday night before the suspected shooter was gunned down by responding officers in a nearby alley, according to officials.
November 9, 2019 Blue Lives Matter NYC founder: Fewer police would die if politicians allowed them to do their jobs Founder of NYC Blue Lives Matter Joseph Imperatrice said Saturday that if police were allowed to "do their job" nationwide, there would be fewer people carrying illegal firearms.
November 8, 2019 California Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted for skipping funeral of deputy allegedly killed by illegal immigrants The same day a federal grand jury indicted two illegal immigrants in the killing of Deputy Brian Ishmael, El Dorado Sheriff John D’Agostini took aim during a fiery news conference Thursday at California’s drug and sanctuary policies and singled out Gov. Gavin Newsom for skipping Ishmael’s funeral in favor of a meeting with the state’s reeling power provider.
November 4, 2019 Maryland sheriff rips 'disgraceful and disrespectful' ban on 'thin blue line' flag The decision by a Maryland county official to ban a "thin blue line" flag that was meant to honor local police officers has sparked outrage.
September 30, 2019 NYT op-ed page slams police incompetence and labels cops 'the problem' The New York Times opinion page condemned America's police force on Thursday, with an op-ed that accusing law enforcement of filling prisons at all costs, despite overcrowding and trends towards mass incarceration.
September 20, 2019 Louisiana police officer killed, another wounded after vehicle chase; 2 suspects held A Louisiana police officer was killed Friday and another was wounded following a vehicle chase in a New Orleans suburb, authorities said.