CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's National Police Week. The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation aims to help make sure officers are safe by replacing thousands of bulletproof vests. "Get Behind the Vest" is a ...

Apr. 10—Federal funds are helping local police officers perform their jobs with updated safety equipment. The city council approved the purchase of bulletproof vests and authorized a partnership grant ...

BRIGHAM CITY, Utah — A Brigham City veterinarian clinic is stepping up after a police K-9 was shot during the same call that took the lives of two Tremonton officers last month, raising money to buy ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Kindness was served up one pancake at a time inside the St. John Fisher School cafeteria on Sunday morning. "Just to see all the families here, people who are coming out to support ...

A fundraiser this week on the Southwest Side helped people chip in to help make sure Chicago police officers are protected while on patrol. On a chilly afternoon in Mount Greenwood, at one of the few ...

Twaron and Kevlar are brand names for aramid fibres, which are strong as steel yet much lighter. They are used to make bulletproof vests, strong ropes, and high-performance car tires, for example.

It was a terribly sad reminder for Minnesotans that firefighters can face more than just dangerous flames. As we grieve, honor and memorialize those fallen, a push is underway to keep firefighters ...

Hundreds of residents signed up for FEMA buyouts after Helene. Not one has been approved.