Adrian Curiel / Unsplash NFL to Increase Social Justice Messaging, Make 'Black National Anthem' a Prominent Fixture: Report TV viewers can expect to hear 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' alongside 'The Star-Spangled Banner' before major game broadcasts. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal July 18, 2021
Columbia Police Department, Tennessee / Facebook screen shot As House Fire Explodes Around Him, Heroic Police Officer Rushes in to Save Woman Trapped Inside Ervin's bodycam footage has been released in part, showing just how extreme the situation was and how much danger he faced during the rescue. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal July 18, 2021
Tulsa Police Department / Facebook Suspect Wanted in Murder Case Mocks Police Looking for Her, And It Looks Like That's All Officers Needed Social media commenters predicted the wanted woman would soon find herself behind bars. Those predictions soon came true. By Jared Harris, The Western Journal July 18, 2021
@inthemakingstudio / Unsplash Police Investigate Notes People Kept Finding on Mirrors, Discover Woman Who Was Being Held Captive A desperate bid for help paid off for a woman who says she was held captive for more than two months and asked police to not give up. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 18, 2021
@MyStateline / Twitter Tennessee Grandfather Dies After a Vicious Targeted Incident, All Over His Online Username This is a very lethal, nefarious kind of prank because things can turn ugly should cops mistake a victim to be an assailant and open fire. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal July 17, 2021
Wesley McLachlan / Unsplash Poll: Black Americans' Confidence in Police Surges After Dipping in 2020 As Democrats paint the police as villains, black Americans show they are not buying that narrative. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 17, 2021
Fox 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul / YouTube screen shot Bodycam Footage Ruins State Rep's Claim He Was Pulled Over for 'Driving While Black' The footage showed no evidence for the claim, but the lawmaker has a history of spewing racially charged, anti-police rhetoric. By Christine Favocci, The Western Journal July 15, 2021
Jonathan Satriale / Flickr 5-Time NFL Pro Bowler Richard Sherman Arrested, Held Without Bail on Burglary Domestic Violence Charge According to a 911 call, 'an adult male family member who did not live at the residence was attempting to force his way into the home.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 14, 2021
Inside Edition / YouTube screen shot Police Send Parents Warning After Rescuing 3 Children from Hot Phoenix Cars: 'Even a Couple Minutes Is Not OK' Thankfully, Phoenix Police showed up within minutes and were able to rescue the two children from the vehicle. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal July 13, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr DeSantis Tells Discouraged Police Officers to Come to Florida: 'We'll Actually Stand By Law Enforcement' 'We offer relocation assistance. We offer relocation in state and out of state to help with the move,' Fort Myers police Lt. Jason Pate said. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal July 13, 2021
@SeattlePD / Twitter Seattle Police, US Marshals Finally Arrest 'Autonomous Zone' Shooting Suspect 'The US Marshals Service and its task force partners will not tolerate such violence in our communities.' By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal July 13, 2021
@HellgrenWJZ / Twitter Two Police Officers Shot While Attempting to Arrest Murder Suspect The officers work with a task force 'to locate and apprehend the most dangerous fugitives and assist in high profile investigations.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal July 13, 2021
Arlene B. Hunter / Facebook 'She Adopted Us': Police Detective Who Lost His Leg in Crash Gives Double Amputee Dog Her Forever Home They immediately had a special place in their hearts for the little shih tzu because someone in their family could relate to her condition. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal July 13, 2021
WTOL11 / YouTube screen shot Massive Party Descends Into Gunfight, Police Bodycam Shows Hellish Scene of 300 People Caught in Carnage 'They jumped into action right away,' the police chief said of the officers. 'They were in the hot zone. So I want to say thank you to them.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal July 12, 2021
CBS Denver / YouTube screen shot Fearing the Worst, Police Launch Raid After 'Hero' Maid Discovers Weapon Cache Near All-Star Game Three men and a woman have been arrested after weapons were discovered at a hotel near Coors Field in Denver. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 11, 2021
Real World Police / YouTube screen shot Man on Run Screams Across State Line at Over 100 MPH, Relentless Arkansas Trooper Has Him in a Ditch Within Minutes The vehicle was pulled over because of a suspicious license plate. The driver claimed innocence -- then the chase began. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal July 11, 2021
Lindsay AuBuchon / Facebook Police Urge Citizens to Report Animals Seen in Hot Cars After Freeing Dog from Scorching Vehicle The owner got his dog back from the humane society the next morning and insists that he did no wrong. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal July 9, 2021
Colorado's 17th Judicial District Attorney / Facebook Girls Host Lemonade Stand to Raise Money for Family of Fallen Police Officer: 'What if That Was My Dad?' When the girls hand-delivered their hard-earned cash to the chief of police, there were a few officers present who got a bit misty-eyed. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal July 9, 2021
@jacobmorch / Unsplash Michigan State Police Hunting for Unnamed Individuals Who Are Making 'False Claims' About 2020 Elections One Republican accused state officials of 'weaponizing the government against those who disagree with their assessment of election fraud.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 9, 2021
@elevenphotographs / Unsplash CNN, C-SPAN Scrub Rumored Babbitt Shooter's Name from Transcript of House Sergeant at Arms Testimony CNN and C-SPAN covered up the name of the Capitol Police officer after he was mentioned during a congressional hearing. By Elizabeth Stauffer, The Western Journal July 9, 2021
St. Lucie County Fire District / Facebook First Responders Race to Rescue Man Trapped for Hours Partially Submerged in a Sinkhole The rest of the crew rigged up a crane to support the man's body and keep him upright, and they called for reinforcements. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal July 8, 2021