ALLIANCE ‒ The city's police department has a well-earned reputation for tactical training and is now recognized as one of the country's best. The force's Training Division − run by Sgt. Joe Weyer − ...

The United States continues to face a dynamic and multifaceted terrorism threat landscape, necessitating vigilant preparedness and response strategies from law enforcement agencies nationwide. Recent ...

Fifteen teenagers from Westmoreland and Fayette counties spent 15 weeks in a state police training program last year getting a taste of what life would be like if they opt for a career in law ...

Officers can choose from hundreds of simulated situations, including traffic stops, armed robberies, and other real-world ...

In August 2021, University of Chicago Prof. Oeindrila Dube began reviewing data on a first-of-its-kind police training program she helped design and implement. Its objective: improve Chicago police ...

Trooper Tristan Fay had no idea what to expect when she arrived at the State Police Academy in Hershey. Now, seven years into her law enforcement career, Fay wishes she had access to the introductory ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A Lancaster County police department received new equipment and intensive training for officers from a $250,000 grant provided by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and ...