West Virginia police officer’s death leads to 3 more arrests: report

A former Maryland police officer who was sentenced to 10 years in prison was pardoned by President Trump on Wednesday.  Stephanie Mohr, one of 29 individuals who were pardoned or granted clemency, was the first female canine handler for the Prince George's County Police Department in 1995.  Mohr, her canine partner Valk and several other officers had responded to a breaking and entering call after which she said one of the two suspects had tried to run.  Mohr released Valk, who bit the suspect

Leslie West, guitarist and vocalist for pioneering hard rock band Mountain, has died on Wednesday morning. He was 75.

reported Rolling Stone.On Tuesday, his brother, Larry West Weinstein, wrote on Facebook that West’s heart stopped and he had been put on a ventilator, according to the LA Times.He is survived by his wife Jenni Maurer, whom he married onstage at a 2009 concert commemorating the 40th anniversary of Woodstock.West laid down authoritative guitar riffs and chesty yowls in Mountain, a thundering power trio rounded out by Felix Pappalardi on bass and Corky Laing on drums.

A police officer in Rochester, N.Y., was shot Tuesday while responding to a report of a man with a gun attempting to enter a home, his department says. Rochester Police Capt.

A West Virginia police department spread some holiday cheer this week by handing out gift cards instead of traffic tickets. The West Virginia Fraternal Order of Police donated $500 in Chick-fil-A gift cards to the South Charleston Police Department, which distributed them between Wednesday and Friday, according to local reports.

A North Carolina police officer was shot and killed and another officer was wounded Wednesday night in a shootout with a suspect who was also killed at the scene, according to reports. The gunfire happened in Concord, a city of about 79,000 residents, about 27 miles northeast of downtown Charlotte.

The Law Department of the city of Chicago this week tried to block a local TV station from airing video of a botched police raid in February 2019, in which city officers allegedly stormed the wrong house and handcuffed an innocent woman while she was naked – and while a group of male officers looked on, according to reports.

A 17-year-old girl has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder Wednesday in connection to an Elkview, W. Va. family that was found dead in their home earlier this week.

The coronavirus has taken away a lot in 2020, but for students and teachers in one West Virginia district, the virus can’t take away the first snow day of the year.  On Tuesday afternoon, Jefferson County Schools published a letter saying that its schools would be totally closed on Wednesday for the first snow day of the year.  The letter, signed by Superintendent Dr.

A juvenile has been charged with four murders in connection to individuals found dead in a southern West Virginia home Sunday morning. According to the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office, police responded to a 911 call placed at around 10:40 a.m.

Two New Jersey police officers went the extra mile after they rescued a little girl who got stuck in one of her toys.  On Tuesday, 4-year-old Yasmeen “Nina” Saleh got her doll stroller stuck around her waist, so her mother, Iman Jabara, 43, called for help around 11 a.m., according to NJ.com.  Paramus Police Department Officers Robert Sobocinski and Ben Fox arrived at the scene and soon realized they would have to break the stroller to get it off the little girl.

Former TOWIE star Lauren Goodger has showed off her slimmer figure which she has attributed to lots of sex with her new boyfriend Charles Drury. Lauren, 34, wore a cropped white hoodie and tight grey leggings, which accentuated her slim frame, as she posed for the selfie with her Charles, 23, on Instagram on Wednesday.

Residents in a section of Belle, W. Va., were told to shelter in place late Tuesday after a “chemical incident” at a local chemical plant, Reuters reported.

Hundreds of officers throughout county paid final respects Tuesday to a West Virginia officer gunned down last week in the line of duty. Cassie Johnson of the Charleston Police Department was responding to a parking complaint when she was shot Dec.

direct to your inboxA driver was stopped by police officers after they noticed a dead pig's leg in his back window.The peculiar discovery was made on the M62 this afternoon by traffic officers from North West Motorway Police.After spotting what appeared to be a leg blocking the view of the rear window, the officers decided to pull over the vehicle.Their enquiries revealed that the legs belonged to two dead pigs which had just been bought by the driver.Officers also found that the driver had no

Three men have been arrested on drug-related conspiracy charges following an investigation into the Dec. 1 shooting death of Charleston, W.Va., police Officer Cassie Johnson, authorities said Saturday, according to a report.

A police officer in West Virginia who was shot Tuesday while responding to a traffic complaint died Thursday evening, Charleston city officials announced, according to a report. Charleston police Officer Cassie Johnson, 28, had been removed from life support Wednesday after it was determined she was not expected to recover from her wounds.