NEW WINDSOR, NY May 3 2023 A quick-thinking security monitor in New Windsor helped save a student who was choking while eating lunch. Tyreek Johnson noticed second-grader Zandaya McNair was in trouble while she was eating lunch in the cafeteria. Johnson saw McNair give the universal sign for choking and jumped into action. “I patted her […]
Little Rock AR April 30 2023 Eugene Gray, a federal court security officer since January 2017, was honored Thursday for his work as he was named Court Security Officer of the Year during a ceremony at the Richard Sheppard Arnold U.S. District Courthouse in Little Rock. Gray, who has been named twice in 18 months […]
Columbus OH April 27 2023 The 2023 Ohio Fire Service Hall of Fame and Fire Awards ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon in Columbus. The ceremony recognizes citizens and firefighters from across Ohio who went above and beyond to help others. Several award recipients are from Northeast Ohio, including a security guard who helped rescue two […]
Richmond VA April 25 2023 Two TSA officers helped save a pilot’s life after he went into cardiac arrest at Richmond International Airport. Watch the video above to hear from one of the officers. The officers were in the middle of a security operation when they noticed the pilot looking unwell. That’s when they jumped […]
Camden, Ark. April 3 2023 Arkansas’ oldest police officer signed his retirement papers this week, ending an almost 65-year career. When L.C. “Buckshot” Smith started working at the Camden Police Department, he said he worked for free at first, KARK reported. Eventually, Smith went to the Ouachita County Sheriff’s Office, where he retired at age 81. […]
Tampa Florida March 23 2023 Three “heroic” security guards are being praised after surveillance video captured them stopping an armed man wearing a devil mask from entering a Florida strip club, potentially saving “dozens of lives,” the Tampa Police Department said Tuesday. Police said the suspect, identified as 44-year-old Michael Rudman, arrived at Mons Venus […]
Yellowknife Canada March 21 2023 If you think security work is boring, mostly consisting of napping while you wait for your shift to end, think again. Two security guards, Shawn Hamilton and Tyler Nagel, were confronted with an emergency baby delivery. On Jan. 9, the two of them were sitting in their office in Norseman […]
Ventura California March 20 2023 An off-duty Ventura police officer called 911 and then intervened after seeing two people struggle over a child in a parking lot Thursday evening. The incident ultimately led to the arrest of a 56-year-old Ventura woman who allegedly tried to grab the child from a shopping cart, Ventura Police Department […]
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. February 3 2023 A deputy was driving home after shift when he noticed a vehicle driving erratically on a highway. As he was able to catch up to the vehicle, he quickly noticed things weren’t right. Flagler County Sheriff’s Master Deputy Brad Stogdon noticed the driver was slouched down in his seat and […]
Morehead Kentucky January 30, 2023 If you walk down the hall of a hospital, it’s rare to hear a sweet song. There is plenty of beeping and chatter, but music can have the power to heal. Outside St. Claire HealthCare, it’s hard to escape cold and gray on a January morning. Inside, though, it’s warming souls. […]