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On the opening day of the year's busiest travel season, the director of West Virginia Courtesy Patrol urged Gov. Joe Manchin and lawmakers Monday to reinstate around-the-clock roadside assistance service throughout the state.
Police say a 19-year-old Marine has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for allegedly shooting at two California Highway Patrol officers near San Diego.
The U.S. Border Patrol has agreed to delay spraying herbicide near the Rio Grande until more talks are held with Mexican officials.
The U.S. Border Patrol on Monday ordered an investigation of allegations by agents in Southern California that they were given arrest quotas and threatened with punishment if they failed to meet them.
The Dutch sailors aboard a warship scanned the waters off Somalia for an entire month, but they never once saw a pirate — nor fired their weapons except for target practice.
Two former Border Patrol agents were arrested in Mexico after more than two years on the run and were charged in the U.S. with taking bribes to help illegal immigrants cross the border, authorities said Monday.
The U.S. Border Patrol's gleaming new regional headquarters building is just one sign of how the fast-growing agency is boosting the local economy.
Law enforcement officers wanted: must work graveyard shifts alone in remote towns along the Mexican border, put in long hours and perform well in triple-digit temperatures.
In big, wide-open Montana, a state trooper might have to drive more than 100 miles to answer an emergency call, and routinely puts several hundred miles on the odometer in a day.
A Customs and Border Protection officer is accused of conspiring to smuggle drugs and illegal immigrants.
U.N. peacekeepers in armored vehicles and pickup trucks whizzed into this refugee camp. A dozen women came to meet them, bringing their donkeys, water rations and homemade axes.
The commissioner of the California Highway Patrol resigned Tuesday after pressure from state lawmakers who called him an ineffective leader and a state audit found wasteful spending.
The Civil Air Patrol has removed its national commander after investigating complaints that another patrol member took Air Force tests for him.
An illegal immigrant drowned in a canal Wednesday after a U.S. Border Patrol agent trying to rescue him was hit in the head with a rock thrown by a suspected human smuggler, Border Patrol officials said.
The number of illegal immigrants arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border fell sharply in October and November, a decrease the U.S. Border Patrol attributed in part to having more agents.
US Urges North Korea Not to Escalate Tensions in Yellow SeaWashington has urged North Korea not to escalate tensions in the Yellow Sea following a naval skirmish between the North and South Korean navies Tuesday. More Articles
Korean Navies Trade Fire in First Incident in Seven YearsNorth and South Korean naval vessels exchanged fire in disputed waters off the western coast of the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday, leaving one North Korean vessel engulfed in flames, South Korean officials said. More Articles
State Police Launching Thruway Pumpkin PatrolsThe New York State Police Thruway detail is launching its annual "Pumpkin Patrols" aimed at preventing dangerous Halloween pranks along the 641-mile highway system.
Spy drones on NZ defence wish list - National - NZ Herald NewsEXCLUSIVE: Robotic "drone" spy planes flying by remote control could be used to patrol New Zealand's waters.
6 Famous Characters You Didn't Know Were Shameless Rip Offs | Cracked.comAlways knew Lion King was a rip-off of Japan's Kimba the White Lion! Never understood why Marvel kept the name 'Brotherhood of Evil Mutants'!
New Berlin Wall In Mexico being built to stop an influx of tourista'sA new border unlike the taco bell border run typical to American consumers is being built in Mexico.
72-Year-Old Woman TaseredDid she say - give me the ticket and I'll sign it before he pushed her and tasered her? I wasn't sure from the video that is included in this article that leaves the question was this really necessary?
Highway 680 Sniper Victims Climb To 45The California Highway Patrol bolstered the number of officers patrolling Highway 680 Wednesday along a stretch of East Bay roadway where a pellet-gun sniper has fired on at least 45 drivers.
Cop resigns after wife and mother-in-law take police car on joyrideA sheriff's deputy in America has quit his job after serving for over two decades - because his wife and mother-in-law took his patrol car out for a joyride.
On patrol with the notorious Nigeria's police In the first of a series of articles looking at policing in Nigeria, the BBC's Andrew Walker goes on a patrol with the newly formed, elite Specialist Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars) in the eastern city of Enugu.
The Backroom - "Sugar" NYT Critic's Pick, Movie ReviewBaseball has been held up for decades, maybe forever, as the embodiment of the American dream, and that idealism lives on today even in the face of steroid scandals and millionaire bench-warmers.
French navy seizes 11 suspected pirates - CNN.comThe French Navy captured 11 suspected pirates off the coast of Kenya Wednesday, the French Ministry of Defense announced.The Navy tracked the pirates overnight after they attacked a ship called the Safmarine Asia.
Firefighters Burn Buildings At Site Of Teen's DeathFirefighters in Clark County burned several buildings Monday on the Hazel Dell property where a 13-year-old girl was found stabbed to death.
Ramos, Compean freed from prisonConvicted former Border Patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean were released from federal prison this morning and are en route to join their families in El Paso, Texas.
Deputy Reassigned Over Meter Reader Call Response AND EQUUSEARCH LEADER HIRES MARK NEJAMEORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- An Orange County deputy, who responded to an August call from a meter reader in the area where Caylee Anthony's remains were later found, was removed from patrols Thursday and put on desk duty.
The Border: US Prepares "Surge" In Case Prohibition Violence in Mexico Spills Over"I put helping Mexico get control of its borders and organized crime problems" at the very top of the list of national security concerns, Chertoff added. The United States has developed plans for a "surge" of law enforcement and even military deployment along the US-Mexican bo …
Homeland Security Comes to Vermont: Changes in Border Town Unsettle Some ResidentsU.S. Citizens Becoming Targets of Border PatrolThe patrols have sparked protests in the city as well as upstate, most recently last weekend in Syracuse, where a group said that agents have even targeted U.S. citizens who look "foreign".
Uncle Sam wants you — to work for the border patrol - The DeLand-Deltona BeaconProspective agents must be U.S. citizens at least 18 years old, without any felony convictions. The starting pay is in the $40,000-plus range.
100 Cars Sink In Daytona SandNearly 100 cars sank and became stuck in unusually soft sand on Daytona Beach, forcing beach patrol officers to close parts of the beach to all vehicles.
More Patrols Added To 'Haunted' Cemetery "Dodge County deputies are stepping up their patrols around a local cemetery with a reputation for paranormal sightings."
Madison police to add more horse patrolsThis year, beginning in May, two officers riding horses will patrol in the State Street and University Avenue areas from about 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. on most Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, said Capt. Jill Klubertanz, who supervises the mounted patrol.
Securing Iraqi roads a matter of tit for tatThursday night found the soldiers of Troop A, 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment on yet another patrol along dark roads just outside Taji. The soldiers stopped and searched three trucks on the road after the area's 10 p.m.
Smuggling crash leaves two dead, one arrested in Ocotillo, CaliforniaTwo people died in a fiery crash Tuesday as a pickup suspected of carrying illegal immigrants smashed into a car while fleeing Border Patrol in Ocotillo, California. One man was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on counts of vehicular manslaughter.
An internal affairs investigation has cleared a state trooper of claims he sexually harassed two Spokane women during a traffic stop.
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