Chicago police awards honor fallen hero, wounded officers and lives saved by bulletproof vests

From officers who survived gunfire to a fallen hero remembered by his wife, Chicago’s Valor Awards celebrated the courage, sacrifice and compassion behind the badge.

Slain Philadelphia officer Shane Seiber honored as hero for life he led

Slain Philadelphia Police Officer Shane Seiber was remembered as public servant who wanted to make a difference in the world.

‘Loyal’ dog hailed a hero for leading police home to its injured owner who had fallen and been stuck on the floor for 3 hours

The canine approached a police officer on a neighborhood patrol and began barking at them before leading the way to its house ...

The People Who Protect a Day Where Nothing Happens. REAL HEROES: Police Officers, Firefighters, and the Self-Defense Forces.

In the morning, children head to school with their backpacks on.Friends go to the park to play together.When evening comes, ...
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Local police officers honored as “Hometown Heroes” at annual ceremony in Glen Cove

The day-to-day life of a police officer varies like no other. Some days are spent on a basic patrol. Others are spent doing paperwork. But sometimes, in Glen Cove Police Department Sgt. Peter ...
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‘Hero’ police officer drowned saving his fiancée from river hours after proposing to her

Rogers Police Department officer Fred Marsh, 24, was canoeing on the Elk River in Missouri with his fiancée Hailey and their friends on Saturday when she went into the water. Marsh went to help her as ...