Springfield MA December 30 2022 A “good Samaritan” is being credited with saving the lives of two police officers during a gun grab attack that happened earlier this week. The Springfield Police Department reports on Facebook that Pedro Perez was driving by the scene Tuesday when he saw an officer “in distress.” Perez reportedly […]
KISSIMMEE, Fla. December 9th, 2022– Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is releasing a new video of a security guard being attacked by two men at Old Town. Despite all the witnesses, he said it was two women who ran to help him, and one of them is a grandmother. “They’re basically beating on this security […]
MOSS POINT, Miss. July 6 2022 A heroic Pascagoula teenager jumped into action to save four people when a vehicle drove off the I-10 boat launch into the Pascagoula River. Authorities said the vehicle, which had three teenage girls inside, traveled about 20 feet away from shore before sinking. “They drove straight under the water,” […]
Marion NC Feb 3, 2022 A police officer in North Carolina was rescued from her burning patrol car after it crashed head-on with a pickup truck, and she had to be airlifted to the hospital. The Marion Police Department said that officer Breanna Toney was driving a 2021 Dodge Charger police vehicle when she was involved […]
Redding CA Jan 26, 2022 A 44-year-old Oregon man is accused of grabbing a 15-year-old girl by the buttocks in a food court line at a Redding, California, shopping mall, police say. Onlookers sprang into action after they witnessed a 44-year-old man “grab the buttocks” of a 15-year-old girl waiting in a food court line […]
ST LOUIS MO April 18 2021 Mayor-elect Tishaura Jones announced new leadership for the city’s public safety division on Thursday, declaring gun violence a public health crisis. A local program aims to deter young people from crime with a unique approach. Founders of Building Futures, a North City non-profit, said their program takes an unconventional approached […]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. April 16 2021— A child in serious danger Sunday inside the Staten Island Mall spurred a community response that may have saved his life, while spectators say they were left with a sense of hope for the human spirit. According to several people who reached out to the Advance/SILive.com, the scene unfolded […]
BRIDGETON, Mo. Aug 6 2020 It was an unexpected good deed from a local officer. Derrick Walker and Nick Collins were in the Walmart in Bridgeton buying back-to-school items for a charity giveaway. The pair loaded up two carts. Walker said as they were checking out they were approached by officer Julie Conner, who was working […]
MIDLAND, Tx. June 14 2020 A man is in custody after he attacked a Midland police officer and tried to take his gun. CBS7 met with one of the bystanders who stepped in and saved that officer’s life. Alex Salinas said his family was driving past this lot where the fight broke out. As soon as he […]
Fountain Valley CA April 10 2020 A Fountain Valley hospital nurse subdued a man who fired a flare gun into the air, possessed a replica firearm and threatened violence at the facility on Wednesday, April 8, police said. Officers received multiple calls of a possible active shooter in the parking lot of Orange Coast Medical […]