DURHAM, N.C. December 29 019 NCCU Officer Stacey DeSantis is being commended for saving a woman out of a stalled car at the intersection of Fayetteville and Pettigrew Street before a train crashed into the car overnight. NCCU officials said Officer DeSantis saw a car stopped on the train tracks and conducted a wellness check just […]
Birmingham AL December 29 2019 In Birmingham, one police officer is going beyond the badge to make sure people in his community have what they need. “Blessings come from not just receiving things, but your blessings come from what you do for others, so it’s always a great thing to bless other people,” says Officer Lane […]
Williamson County TN November 20 2019 At roughly 4 a.m. Monday, Williamson County Sheriff’s Deputy Adrian Finch responded to a call at the Natchez Trace Bridge in Franklin, where upon arriving, saw an 18-year-old male standing on the other side of the 32-inch railing. “I’m just nervous, nervous as hell,” the teen told Finch. “I […]
SYLACAUGA, Ala. Nov 17 2019— A critically-injured Sylacauga police officer was pulled from his burning cruiser in a Thursday-night crash. The accident happened at 6:19 p.m. Thursday between Officer Blake McGee and a logging truck on Highway 21 near Gristmill Road in Talladega County, said Sylacauga Police Chief Kelley Johnson. Upon impact, the officer’s […]
Nashville TN November 14 2019 School resources Officer Angela Booker felt confused and hurt. One of her favorite students, Athaleah “Leah” Kerchaval, a seventh grader with special needs, usually hugged Booker and called her “Auntie” or “Momma.” But one day, a few years back, Leah started giving Booker the cold shoulder at Nashville’s Haynes Middle […]
WALKER COUNTY, Alabama November 12 2019— In the days before Veterans Day, police and strangers teamed up to help a disabled veteran in need. Police in Walker County, Alabama received a call Wednesday about a man walking on the side of the road. The man, Gerald Baldwin from Cordova, told police that he was […]
St Paul MN May 9 2019 When St. Paul police officer Alexander Graham arrived on the scene of a shooting on the 400 block of Charles Avenue in June of last year, there was little doubt as to just how serious the situation was. A man had been shot while sitting in a vehicle behind […]
Monroe NC Dec 27 2017 Two rookie Monroe Police officers are being lauded for saving the lives of a family trapped inside their burning home before dawn Tuesday. Monroe Police officials say the fire call came in at 2 a.m. and Officer Corey Helms, 22, arrived at 1819 Lexington Avenue to see heavy smoke and a […]
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. Nov 7 2017 On Saturday, Corporal Keith Bradshaw and Officer Candace Spragins got a call about a larceny at Food Lion. Through security video, the officers tracked down a woman who authorities said stole $36 worth of food. The officers said the woman told them she was hungry, had not had any food […]
WAUKEGAN IL Aug 20 2017 – Three Lake County Sheriff’s Office correctional officers successfully revived a man who was suffering from an opioid overdose in a courtroom. Lake County officers Karrie Lee and Melissa Dunn and Sgt. Timothy Specht noticed a 24-year-old man slumped over in a public viewing area in a Lake County Sheriff’s Office […]