DES MOINES - A center that provides training for police who investigate drug trafficking and substance abuse is suspending its classes over concerns that its federal funding will dry up. The Midwest Counterdrug Training Center at Camp Dodge in Johnston says it is canceling classes starting in December because a key appropriations bill has not been passed. The Des Moines Register ...

OAKLAND - The Oakland police department is seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects seen in surveillance video taken moments before the Sunday killing of a Fairfax man who was in the San Francisco Bay area for a job interview. Jing Hong Kang, 45, was shot to death around 11:30 p.m. during a robbery in downtown Oakland shortly after leaving ...

SCIPIO, N.Y. — Authorities in central New York plan to hold a news conference to discuss details of the fatal shooting of a retired sheriff's deputy over the weekend. The Cayuga County Sheriff's office says 58-year-old Bernard Gallow was killed around 11:15 p.m. Saturday inside his home in Scipio (SIHP'-ee-oh), a rural Finger Lakes town 30 miles southwest of Syracuse. Officials ...

STAMFORD, CT - A bill prompted by a Stamford police officer's fight with Travis the chimpanzee passed the Senate on Wednesday, 29-4. The bill, which now goes to the House for a vote, would extend workers' compensation benefits to state and local police officers in imminent danger of serious physical injury or death while on the job because of an interaction ...