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Watertown suit will aim to recover about $178,000 in expenses incurred by the city for the firefighter’s medical emergency and death

The sum, which was disclosed by three anonymous sources familiar with the matter, would be the largest police-related settlement in Colorado history

The gunman legally bought the two rifles used in the shooting, despite having a gun taken away from him a year earlier

FOP President John Catanzara called on city councilors to overturn the mayor's vaccine mandate

A request for an injunction would prevent the city from requiring workers to disclose their vaccination status or be disciplined for not being vaccinated

The six LAPD employees suing include individuals “who could not assert a medical or religious exemption”

The bill would also require potential new officers to pass a psychological screening before being hired

The law makes it a crime to stand within 20 feet of officers with the “intent to impede, provoke or harass” them

The package also removes a residency requirement for Kansas City police officers

The bill would reverse a current law that bars first responders from transporting working animals in most situations

Owners must also pay a fee to cover taxpayers' costs associated with gun violence

The bill "puts the safety of incarcerated persons and correction employees at substantial risk,” said Gov. Lamont

Signed into law on Tuesday, the bill creates minimum training standards for use-of-force and de-escalation tactics

"We talk about structures, but in the end, it's about people and making sure that they are safe," said Key Biscayne Village Manager Steve Williamson