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• Illinois State Police Patrol to Honor Fallen Trooper

  The Illinois State Police have begun 24 hours of aggressive patrolling to catch motorists violating safety laws. Friday's operation is in honor of Trooper James Sauter, who was killed a year ago on March 28 when his squad car was hit by a truck on a suburban Chicago interstate. In particular, the enforcement operation is targeting commercial drive

• Florida State Trooper Returns to Work After Being Struck by Vehicle

  TOOK MORE THAN TWO YEARS BUT TONIGHT FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER RODRIGUEZ IS BACK AT WORK. AFTER ALMOST DYING DURING A TRAFFIC STOP IN JANUARY OF 2012. IT HAPPENED WHEN RODRIGUEZ WAS ON THE BEACH LINE. AND CAR HIT HIS MOTORCYCLE.

• Alabama State Trooper Hit by Vehicle Near Luverne Released From Hospital

  The Alabama State Trooper hit by a vehicle as he was trying to assist a motorist on U.S. 29 near Luverne Thursday evening has been released from the hospital.

• Responder Safety Learning Network Hits 10,000 Registered Users Today

  The ResponderSafety Learning Network hit 10,000 registered users today! We are excited by the progress. Based on the size of our potential user group, we believe the current enrollment to be a fraction of the audience that we will develop in years to come. Our goal is to have more than 35,000 users by the end of this year and to double that each year after.

• Delaware: Paraplegic Loses Appeal in Firefighter's Death

  A Delaware judge has rejected an appeal by a paraplegic man sentenced to life in prison for the death of Michelle Smith, a Delaware firefighter struck by his car while she tended to an injured man.