Tawnya Panizzi Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 6:00 a.m. | Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 6:00 a.m. Allegheny County Housing Authority police Chief Mike Vogel recently paid $1,800 for his bulletproof vest. Through a ...

PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The Department of Justice reported ballistic-resistant soft body armor has saved the lives of more than 3,000 police officers over the last three decades. That’s why the Parma ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON -- Northwest Indiana police departments will continue to receive federal funds to buy bulletproof vests under legislation championed by Rep. Pete Visclosky and passed by Congress on Tuesday ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Blackhawks player Corey Crawford and his team are helping to raise money to buy Chicago police officers bullet-proof vests. The public service announcement launched the "Get Behind ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO – At St. Ignatius College Prep, ...

The U.S. Justice Department will provide $16,845 in matching grant money to the city of Cape Girardeau to buy 57 bulletproof vests over the next three years. Cape Girardeau County will receive $3,450 ...

The Robeson County shootings reminded people of the dangers law enforcement offficers face. With a deadly shootout possible at almost any time, one might think that officers would be required to wear ...

Thousands of bulletproof vests are on the way to officers across Kentucky as the state’s attorney general prioritizes an effort that has set a two-year goal."I am proud to announce, as of today we ...

CHICAGO — The flapjack will be flipping at Ald. Matt O’Shea’s (19th) at the “Get Behind The Vest” Pancake Breakfast,” Sunday, Feb. 23. Pancakes will be served all morning from 8 a.m. to noon at St.