NPA billboards remind the public of their critical role in maintaining public safety. Crime is not solely the responsibility of law enforcement; it is a social issue that requires active participation from the community. Billboards serve as a reminder that a partnership between law enforcement and residents is essential for reducing crime and improving neighborhood Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D When seconds count, help is minutes away. That’s the old saying about the reality that everyone is their own first responder. The recent deadly hurricane seasons show that we could amend that cliche to say hours or even days away. This reality doesn’t mean that emergency responders can’t be Read more »
By Steve Pomper These two stories flew onto my radar on the same day, and though only tangentially related, both tell the story of failure (or success, if the aim was to bring down the Seattle Police Department (SPD). There is the failure to honor a police department’s history, culture, cops, and their sacrifices and the Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D When a patient goes to a doctor or dentist appointment, it is unlikely that the first person they see the doctor. They may not see a doctor at all. There are layers of helpers that do the important but non-emergency work in health practice. It could be a medical Read more »
By Stephen Owsinski Bandied a lot lately is the cynical statement “No one is coming to save you!” Those words are largely directed at the federal government and the current administration’s admission that the FEMA bank is broke, allegedly due to pouring billions into the illegal immigration debacle, betraying stranded help to citizens who lost Read more »
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D In September of 2024, Colorado State Patrol Corporal Tye Simcox engaged in a brief shootout with a suspect along U.S. Highway 36 in the Denver suburb of Westminster along the major route to Boulder. Simcox was parked in the center median in a marked patrol pickup truck on a Read more »
By Stephen Owsinski Before, during, and after Hurricane Helene barreled through several southeastern states, flattening and flooding many towns and cities, leaving apocalyptic remnants in her wake and lives unaccounted for, police search-and-rescue task forces mobilized and trudged through the muck and utter devastation. Despite their senses for sleuthing and uber training in specialized gear, Read more »
By Steve Pomper On the heels of a recent NPA story regarding the cop-hating, Soros-funded Travis County prosecutor José Garza comes yet another allegation of corruption. This isn’t piling on; it’s just following up—but not without a bit of schadenfreude. While DA Garza is no stranger to accusations of rule-breaking, as you can read here about Read more »
By Stephen Owsinski No matter where you are geographically located in America, you likely learned about Hurricane Helene, the daunting devastation, and the waves of first responders who braved the life-threatening elements to roll out rescue operations—as always. In my Tampa Bay county, Emergency Operations Center managers provided data after Hurricane Helene made her way Read more »
Bringing awareness to missing Kansas City teenager Shelby McDaniel Promotional appearance at Kansas Menards the day before the race Police officer Rita Goulet driver of the #31 Rise Motorsports team co-owners Rita and Tim Goulet Fox Sports 1 coverage