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Police: Texas driver runs over 5-year-old girl, flees the scene
Police
April 8, 2017

Police: Texas driver runs over 5-year-old girl, flees the scene

Grand Prairie police are looking for a man who ran over a little girl on Friday night, then fled the scene without rendering aid or alerting authorities. Dallas Morning News reports that a 5-year-old girl was severely injured after someone driving a dark green 2000 Honda Accord EX coupe ran over her in the Budget Suites …

Hero officer saves toddler’s life on his wedding day
Police
April 8, 2017

Hero officer saves toddler’s life on his wedding day

Late last month, a police officer reportedly rescued a 3-year-old girl having a seizure on the morning of his wedding. On March 28, Indiana University officer John O’Rourke was in a Sanford, Florida, Donuts to Go getting breakfast when he noticed a crowd gathered around a little girl who was acting irregularly. Instructing a bystander to call …

Fallen Hero: Texas lawman ambushed, remembered
Police
April 6, 2017

Fallen Hero: Texas lawman ambushed, remembered

HOUSTON (AP) — A law enforcement commander has told thousands of mourners that a Houston-area deputy constable who was shot to death this week “was always the smartest guy in the room.” Montgomery County sheriff’s Lt. Tim Cannon said Thursday during a funeral service in Houston that Clint Greenwood was a consummate professional, meticulous with …

BOLO: Ohio suspect opens fire in bar; on the run
Police
April 3, 2017

BOLO: Ohio suspect opens fire in bar; on the run

Toledo police are searching for a suspect who shot two people outside of a bar on Monday, then fled away. ABC 13 reports that the incident happened just after 1 a.m. on West Sylvania, close to Vermaas Avenue, at The Antidote bar. While outside on the bar’s patio area, the suspect fired multiple shots, wounding two people. The …

Racist killer turns himself in after caught on surveillance camera
Police
March 22, 2017

Racist killer turns himself in after caught on surveillance camera

UPDATE  Pix 11 is reporting that a 28-year-old man has turned himself in for a stabbing caught on video in NYC. Sources say he arrived at the precinct with two knives, but neither was the murder weapon. He reportedly told police that he traveled to New York from Baltimore for the express purpose of killing black people. …

Hero Pennsylvania State Troopers and National Guard save tot
Juveniles
March 15, 2017

Hero Pennsylvania State Troopers and National Guard save tot

A coordinated effort among the Pennsylvania National Guard, state-commissioned snow plows, and Pennsylvania State Police led to the safe transport of a 23-month-old boy in need of life-saving medical care from one hospital to another amid Tuesday’s major snowstorm. The baby was taken from Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono in East Stroudsburg to Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s …