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Richard Donohue, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority officer critically wounded during shootout with suspects in 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. (Photo credit: MBTA/AP)

Officer shot in marathon showdown heads home

BOSTON (AP) — The police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects left the hospital Friday and headed home with a bullet still in his body, nearly two months after the […]

2013/06/14

Calif. bill would limit local immigrant detentions

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Assembly has approved legislation that would limit when local law enforcement officers could detain someone for an immigration check. The so-called Trust Act by Democratic Assemblyman Tom Ammiano of San […]

2013/05/16

2 arrested for pointing lasers at helicopter

ALHAMBRA (CNS) – Two Alhambra men were in custody today for allegedly pointing a laser device at a police helicopter. Joel Reyna, 30, and Aram Yashu, 32, were booked on suspicion of obstructing an aircraft, […]

2013/05/07

Transit officer still critical after shootout

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Doctors say the Boston transit police officer wounded in a shootout with the marathon bombing suspects had lost nearly all his blood and his heart had stopped from a single gunshot […]

2013/04/21

MIT campus police killed in campus shooting

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A police officer for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been shot and killed at the campus outside of Boston, authorities said early Friday. A manhunt is on for the shooter.

2013/04/18

911 audio released from fugitive ex-LA cop manhunt

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities released audio of a February 911 call from a couple bound in their condo by fugitive ex-police officer Christopher Dorner, who fled in their SUV and died later during a shootout.

2013/04/09

Off-duty Calif. cop helps airport agent in Honolulu

HONOLULU (AP) — An off-duty California police officer who came to the rescue of a security agent being assaulted at the Honolulu airport was praised by federal authorities as video of the incident was released.

2013/04/05

Genevieve Huizar, third from left, mother of Manuel Diaz, who was shot to death by Anaheim police. (AP Photo)

DA: Disputed Anaheim police shooting justified

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — An Anaheim police officer was legally justified when he shot and killed a 25-year-old man in July in the first of two shootings that caused weeks of angry protests in the city’s streets, the district attorney said after an investigation.

2013/03/21