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body cam footage of Sergeant Ryan Nichols, Officer Edwin Bounds, and Good Samaritans of Fort Worth saving a baby from flipped car

Sergeant Ryan Nichols, Officer Edwin Bounds, and Good Samaritans of Fort Worth

April 9, 2026

Last October on Interstate 30 in Fort Worth, Texas, a violent rollover crash filled a bustling highway with urgency and fear. A mother had been thrown from her vehicle. Her one-year-old child was nowhere to be found. Fort Worth Police Sergeant Ryan Nichols and Officer Edwin Bounds arrived quickly, battling smoke, confusion, and debris. Bystanders …

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Lieutenant Tyler Gaines

March 17, 2026

In September 2025 in Hominy, Oklahoma, an off-duty Oklahoma Department of Corrections Sergeant came upon a dangerous struggle already underway. Hominy Police Officer George Calkins was fighting with a violent suspect who, according to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, was attempting to gain control of the officer’s firearm. The danger was imminent. So sergeant Gaines …

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Michael Santillo, James Rizzo, and Andrew Tirelli

February 6, 2026

Most of us spent our Christmas Day in warm living rooms, sipping coffee and listening to the sounds of happy children and loved ones as they unwrapped gifts. But there is a reason we could enjoy that moment. While we sat cozy in our homes, there were officers in the cold, patrolling the streets, to …

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News

Fox News Op/Ed: National Guard isn’t the only way to shut down violent crime in our cities

October 22, 2025

The debate over how to address violent crime continues, as President Donald Trump authorizes the use of the National Guard in cities such as Washington, D.C., Portland, Memphis and Chicago to protect federal officers and buildings, and assist state and local police in their law enforcement duties. 

Press Release: Winsome Earle-Sears for Governor of Virginia

October 14, 2025

Austin, TX—Today, Americans for Public Safety (APS), a 501c4 organization that supportscandidates and policies that respect law enforcement, endorsed Winsome Earle-Sears forGovernor of Virginia. “Winsome Earle-Sears has the vision and commitment to support the police and make publicsafety a priority,” said Justin Keener, President of Americans for Public Safety. “Cities andstates that do not give

Press Release: Americans for Public Safety Launch

September 15, 2025

For Immediate Release BUSINESSMAN, ANTI-CRIME ADVOCATE DOUGDEASON LAUNCHES AMERICANS FOR PUBLIC SAFETYReclaiming Cities from Rogue Prosecutors & Judges, and DeliveringRenewed Respect for Law Enforcement, Drives Creation of New 501c4 Austin, TX—Longtime anti-crime advocates Doug Deason and Justin Keener have launched Americansfor Public Safety (APS), a new 501c4 organization that will support candidates and policies that

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