Surely a highlight of a long, frenetic, and eclectic career in an out of uniform was the work I did on HBO’s “Band of Brothers.” That epic miniseries is passing a milestone 25th Anniversary this year, causing me to review how we managed to capture lightning in a bottle and turn it into the ...
A man shot a pit bull attacking a 9-year-old boy in Philadelphia's Parkside section Friday morning. The boy is in stable condition at CHOP. Read the original story: Philadelphia Man Shoots Pit Bull to Pull 9-Year-Old Boy From 7 A.M. Attack in Parkside
Miami rapper Kevhani Hicks testified she feared for her life. Video shows shots fired as the man crawled away. Can stand your ground apply? Read the original story: ‘I Thought He Would Kill Me’: Miami Rapper Seeks Stand Your Ground Immunity After Video Shows Her Firing at Fellow Artist as He ...
An Austin man shot a 61-year-old who police say followed him through a Circle K lot threatening to kill him. He called 911 and stayed. Read the original story: Austin Man Turns and Fires on 61-Year-Old Who Followed Him Through Circle K Lot Threatening to Kill Him, Police Say
Police say a 73-year-old Louisville man fired at robbers’ fleeing car and hit an occupied home. He faces a felony wanton endangerment charge. Read the original story: 73-Year-Old Louisville Man Charged With Felony After Police Say His Shots at Fleeing Robbers Hit a Neighboring Home and the iPad...
An armed Hartford jewelry store owner restrained an attempted robbery suspect until police arrived Friday, with an infant inside the store. Read the original story: Someone Tried to Rob a Hartford Jewelry Store Friday Afternoon. The Armed Owner Held the Suspect Until Police Arrived.
Welcome back to Front Line Friday. This week is a gear week, and the topic is K9 patrol equipment: the gear that keeps both the handler and the dog alive and working across a career, not a demo. Front Line Friday is brought to you by Dead Air Silencers , whose support keeps this column going ever...
Everyone knows a rifleman wants to make every shot count, but in the world of shotgunning, it’s kind of a given that you’re going to miss some shots, especially when you’re inexperienced. At least, you’re likely to have some misses when you’re wingshooting, especiall...
Columbus Police First Assistant Chief LaShanna Potts left her gun in a public restroom. The Inspector General has opened an investigation. Read the original story: Columbus Police Chief’s Second-in-Command Left Her Gun in a Public Women’s Restroom at Ohio Public Safety Headquarters
A Punta Gorda pickup driver fired at an SUV's tire after deputies say a 65-year-old drew a gun over exhaust smoke. One man is charged. Read the original story: Pickup Driver Shoots Out Tire After 65-Year-Old SUV Driver Allegedly Draws Gun in Florida Road Rage Over Exhaust Smoke