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 ...

The sheriff’s office is working with the community to change that, as they say assaults on deputies doubled in the last year.

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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Nine-year-old Wyatt loves police dogs so much, he's helping keep them safe. He's been collecting coins and dollars all year to donate to buy a bullet-proof vest for police K-9s in San ...

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 ...

Congressman Ted W. Lieu has announced that the City of Santa Monica was awarded funds under the Department of Justice's (DOJ) bulletproof vest program. The total award is in the amount of $9,296.38 ...

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.