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Probe into death in Howell sparks questions about miscommunication

  • Jun 7, 2025

NYPD detective shot in standoff with man inside apartment on LES

  • Feb 18, 2025

Escaped murder suspect in custody after hours-long standoff

  • Aug 21, 2024

Pa. SWAT team that worked Trump's Pennsylvania rally speak out

  • Jul 30, 2024

Sean Kingston, mom arrested on fraud, theft charges after SWAT raid

  • May 24, 2024

3 dead, including SWAT officer, after hostage incident in Austin TX

  • Nov 11, 2023

3 murder charges filed after Texas standoff ends in dramatic surrender

  • Aug 18, 2023

2-year-old dies, father arrested after chase and standoff in Texas

  • Mar 21, 2023

Latest Videos

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Sean Kingston, mom arrested on fraud, theft charges after SWAT raid

  • May 24, 2024
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Sen. Schumer calls for crackdown on "swatting" threats

  • Apr 6, 2023
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NY police, SWAT undergo training to treat mass shooting victims

  • Jun 10, 2022
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Elderly man found dead after SWAT officers respond to NJ home

  • Oct 19, 2021
2:19

SWAT team with guns drawn raids Arizona home for toddler with fever

  • Mar 27, 2019
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Body found after 9 officers hurt in explosion at standoff in New Haven

  • May 3, 2018
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Man who stalked Sandra Bullock kills self after barricade, police say

  • May 3, 2018
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Connecticut house explodes while police on scene for barricaded person

  • May 3, 2018

Latest Stories

3 Philadelphia Police SWAT officers shot serving warrant; suspect killed

The SWAT officers were serving a warrant on a suspect wanted for homicide and other violent offenses in Philadelphia.

  • Oct 13, 2022
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene home 'swatted' for 2nd night in a row

Swatting is a prank call made to authorities with the express purpose of luring them to a location -- usually a home -- where they are led to believe a horrific crime has been committed or is in progress. This results in a forceful response from local police or SWAT teams, who have no way to know the call is a hoax.

  • Aug 25, 2022

NY police officers, SWAT members undergo 'Stop the Bleed' training to treat mass shooting victims

Stop the Bleed training was developed after the Sandy Hook Connecticut elementary school shooting in 2012, in which 20 children and eight adults died, most due to uncontrolled bleeding.

  • Jun 10, 2022

Elderly man found dead after SWAT officers respond to New Jersey home

Police in New Jersey are investigating after an elderly man was found dead inside a home and another resident was taken into custody.

  • Oct 19, 2021

Texas doctor with terminal cancer believed to have killed physician during standoff

The suspect, a Texas pediatrician, also held hostages who were later freed at some point during the six-hour ordeal.

  • Jan 28, 2021