LOS ANGELES CA October 31 2019 — You can now add firefighting to the list of the ways that the wealthy are different from the rest of the world. The rich aren’t fighting their own fires, for the most part. But they are hiring private firms to supplement the firefighters provided by state and local governments. […]
Springfield MO October 30 2019 When a judge committed Derek Potts to spend up to his natural life in a secure psychiatric hospital after he shot and killed a Capitol security guard in September 2004, Sangamon County’s top prosecutor at the time said state law “allows us to keep him there for the rest of […]
GREENVILLE, Texas October 29 2019 A man suspected of opening fire at an off-campus college party in Texas, killing two people and injuring 12 others, was arrested Monday. Brandon Ray Gonzales, 23, of Greenville, Texas, was taken into custody less than 48 hours after Saturday’s shooting, Hunt County Sheriff Randy Meeks said. Gonzales, who was arrested […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio October 28 2019— On game days, more than 100,000 flock to the Shoe to be a part of the atmosphere and catch the Ohio State game. That means a lot of extra patrols and security to make sure all fans stay safe “We’re so visible from up here,” said Columbus Mounted Police […]
TOWN OF BABYLON, N.Y. October 26 2019 A fire may have destroyed his home, but a Long Island man with disabilities is counting his blessings. Three men risked their own lives to save his, CBS2’s Ali Bauman reported. “I saw the smoke across the street, so then I ran across the street,” security guard Larry Knapp said. […]
Niagara Falls October 24 2019 A Buffalo man was arrested on multiple charges early Tuesday morning at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino after threatening to shoot a man during an incident on the gaming floor, according to the Niagara Falls Police Department. Ken Wong, 52, was charged with felony counts of fourth-degree criminal possession […]
MIAMI-DADE, FLA. October 23 2019 A security guard has been transported to the hospital after he was shot on the job outside of an apartment complex in Southwest Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue crews responded to the Garden Walk Apartments, located in the area of Southwest 112th Avenue and 214th Street, at approximately 1:45 a.m., […]
Portland OR October 21 2019 Video released Friday shows the emotional moment a student entered the high school with a gun, only to be disarmed by a security guard/ football coach. The incident occurred at Parkrose High School in Portland, Oregon back in May. Investigators say student, Angel Granados-Diaz, then 18-years-old, entered the building with a […]
TULSA, Okla. October 21 2019 Police say that they were called to assist a security officer at a Quik Trip gas station after a person commanded his dog to attack the officer. It happened just after 7pm on Saturday at the 11th and Utica QuikTrip. TPD officers say that the security guard attempted to apprehend […]
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. October 19 2019– Three people have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a MegaBus station that left a security guard injured, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said Thursday night that James E. Hird Jr., Talia Greene-Stover and Johnny Lonzo Brummit were arrested on multiple charges. Deputies said […]