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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Authorities say a 45-year-old man crashed a vehicle into a northern Michigan jail in an attempt to free a female inmate.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Allegations of excessive force have prompted a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into practices of the Cleveland Division of Police.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The same judge who made a Cleveland woman wear an "idiot" sign in public after she drove around a school bus unloading children now wants a similar punishment for a man convicted of threatening police officers.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Investigators say they heard a single gunshot from within the cabin just before the structure was engulfed in flame.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Story updated with new photos: Christopher Dorner is barricaded in a cabin in the California mountains.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Story updated with video: The group's top lobbyist, Wayne LaPierre, said at a Washington news conference that, quote, "The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun."

Thursday, September 06, 2012  Updated with video: Former suburban Chicago police officer Drew Peterson convicted of murdering 3rd wife

Thursday, May 17, 2012  Two Toledo police officers say they were shot at by a man on Tecumseh Street earlier on Tuesday morning.

Saturday, May 12, 2012  Obama honors nation's top police officers

Monday, May 07, 2012  Students considering a career in law enforcement can pursue such an opportunity at Owens Community College.

Monday, March 12, 2012  A new law in Ohio creates an alert program to spread information to help find missing law enforcement officers and people suspected of seriously hurting or killing officers.

Friday, February 24, 2012  A Sandusky couple is accused of fighting with police officers.  Cops were called out to their apartment just after midnight.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  Toledo City Council approved the city's 2012 budget two months ahead of its March 31 schedule on Tuesday night.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  Toledo police are investigating the theft of two handguns from a Fremont police officer's home on Woodland Avenue in Central Toledo.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  One of six police officers shot last night in Utah has died.