police training

National
Health & Safety

5 years after anti-police protests, initiatives for officer mental health have traction

7:00am May 26, 2025

Efforts to improve officers' mental health have grown over the past five years. They were sparked in part by the death of George Floyd, which prompted a wave of anti- police protests.

National

Minneapolis agrees to overhaul police training and policies following Floyd murder

1:20am January 07, 2025

The Minneapolis City Council on Monday approved an agreement with the federal government to overhaul the city's police training and use-of-force policies in the wake of the murder of George Floyd.

Crime
Guns

Greensboro police get new firearms training simulator

7:00am December 31, 2021

by Eddie Garcia

The Greensboro Police Department has a new firearms training system, funded via a public-private partnership.