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- LifestylePaulina Cachero
Woman denied period products in police custody files lawsuit against NYPD: 'I felt humiliated'
Feeling "humiliated" after she was denied menstrual products while in police custody, a woman is filing a lawsuit against the NYPD for violating her civil rights.
- LifestylePaulina Cachero
Police sergeant facing discipline over anti-Muslim Facebook posts launches free-speech lawsuit
A Phoenix police sergeant facing discipline for troubling social media posts filed a lawsuit against his own department over his right to free speech, igniting debates on what law enforcement can — and can't — say online.
- Pop CultureYahoo Lifestyle
Hero girl, 12, safely parks car when mother has seizure behind the wheel
The 12-year-old called 911 when her mother was behaving strangely during a trip to Target.
- LifestyleKamilah Newton
Atatiana Jefferson's neighbor regrets calling the cops: ‘If you can’t feel safe with the police department, then who do you feel safe with?’
James Smith says he called authorities for a welfare check on his neighbor, Atatiana Jefferson, who was fatally shot by police.
- Pop CultureYahoo Lifestyle
K-9 praised for finding missing 3-year-old in just 10 minutes, according to police
A K-9 in Ohio was able to detect the scent of a missing three-year-old and lead his handler to the boy within only 10 minutes.
- LifestyleKerry Justich
Photo of state trooper holding a baby while mother eats goes viral: 'If God puts something on your heart, please follow through'
A Kentucky State Trooper is receiving praise for his kind gesture toward a mom of three.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Texas DPS troopers sue over 'demeaning' waistline requirements — 35 inches and under for women, 40 for men
The Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Public Safety over a policy that states officers who exceed the waistline limit can lose their job.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Daughter says mother’s ‘joyride’ led to 10-day disappearance
A Texas grandmother was found alive and well after stealing her daughter's car and disappearing for 10 days.
- Pop CultureJeffrey Leon
Dramatic body camera footage reveals moment Texas police save suicidal woman from drowning
A Texas police officer is being hailed as a hero after footage shows him saving an unidentified woman from drowning.
- LifestyleElise Solé
College student prays over police officer in viral photo: ‘I was moved by it’
The 21-year-old Florida college student said he felt compelled to pray over a police officer who was having dinner with his family. The moving moment was captured and shared on social media.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Cops buy mom of twins new car seats after her vehicle is stolen
Georgia police pulled over a car with no license plate and discovered a set of 1-year-old twins weren't properly restrained. Officers bought the mom, whose car was recently stolen, new car seats.
- LifestyleHope Schreiber
Dozens of police officers cheer on teen at his first football game after he lost his dad in the line of duty
When Joaquin, the fallen officer's son, had his first seventh-grade football game on Saturday, the stands were filled with a sea of law enforcement from across south Texas.
- LifestylePaulina Cachero
Police deputy pumps, pays for woman's gas after learning she couldn't afford to fill up tank to get home
“This job isn’t just about carrying a gun and a badge — it’s about serving others,” reads a now-viral post from the sheriff's office.
- LifestyleElena Sheppard
3rd-graders who wandered off from recess found at McDonald's a mile away
A parent discovered the kids at McDonald's after police had started a search.
- LifestyleElise Solé
Teen accidentally starts apartment fire while burning letters from her ex
The Nebraska teen fell asleep, then woke to the sound of the smoke alarm.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Drunk woman banned ‘for life’ from Disney World for assaulting cab driver over cigarette
Walt Disney World reportedly banned an intoxicated woman for slapping a cab driver, who refused to give her a cigarette, and kicking a police officer.
- LifestyleHope Schreiber
Police officer meets hospital employee who left thank-you note after Odessa shooting: 'I can not express how grateful I am'
On Sunday, Odessa, Texas police officer Gary Potter found a handwritten thank-you note on his car.
- LifestyleHope Schreiber
Texas police officers pose in 'mandatory' fall uniform, complete with pumpkin spice lattes
Despite temperatures remaining in the 90s this week in Southlake, Texas, police officers decided to poke a little fun at the fall-fans by showing off their "fall gear."
- Pop CulturePaulina Cachero
Cops called to shut down kid's lemonade stand buy drinks instead
When police received a call to shut down a group of kids' lemonade stand, two officers bought beverages from the young entrepreneurs instead.
- LifestyleHope Schreiber
Police officer searches 6-year-old's new bedroom to ensure no 'bad guys' are present
A mom shared how a local police officer helped her six-year-old son feel comfortable having his own room in a new house.
- LifestyleElise Solé
Pregnant shopper says Target called police after shouting match over beauty coupon
The Target employee allegedly felt "unsafe" after arguing with a pregnant shopper over a photocopied coupon.
- Pop CultureElise Solé
Man wearing MAGA hat on date night gets 'sucker punched'
Luke Lenzner of Portland, Oregon, told police that his wife told him to wear the hat to “see how people treat him."
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
New Jersey trooper who saved drowning man says he was at 'the right place at the right time'
The New Jersey State Trooper had just finished warning his sons about the dangers of rip currents, when a woman screamed a man was drowning.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Video of dance battle between 3rd grader, police officer goes viral
"I'm shocked," the third grader, who started dancing about a year ago, said when asked about the officer's skills. “There’s a lot of things that cops do out there, and it’s nice to see a cop breakdance with a kid."
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Teen arrested for adding 'threatening' caption to friend's Snapchat video
The teen added a "threatening" caption to his friend's Snapchat gun video, leading to his arrest.
