Law Enforcement
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Social media website helps police solve crimes
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A website, Connected to the Case, leads to the arrest of a former police officer with a long history of crimes. "Think about it as Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon meets Facebook meets America's Most Wanted," website creator Morgan Wright says.
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D.C.'s National Law Enforcement Museum project gets $15 million
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The National Law Enforcement Museum being developed in Washington is getting a $15 million boost from Motorola Solutions Inc.
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Police embrace emerging social media tool Nixle
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Almost 6,000 law enforcement agencies are now deploying the public notification service Nixle to provide residents with real-time alerts on crimes in progress, traffic messes and missing children.
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Hanover Sheriff David Hines honored at national awards ceremony
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Hanover County Sheriff Colonel David Hines was honored on Wednesday during the National Law Enforcement Awards.
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Officers killed in the line of duty jumps 13 percent
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An annual report on officers killed in the line of duty shows that 173 law enforcement officers died on the job in 2011, a jump of over 10 percent.
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Don't worry - it's just a test
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At 2 p.m. today, a 30-second alert will be carried on all radio and TV stations, including ABC7.
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Report: 2010 was deadly year for law enforcement
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A new report shows 2010 was a deadly year for law enforcement officers.
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