San Mateo County Executive Mike Callagy was cleared of allegations that he interfered with Sheriff Christina Corpus’ authority and engaged in discriminatory or inappropriate conduct, according to an independent investigative report ordered by the county that was released Thursday.

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has released an independent report that says most of the allegations by Sheriff Christina Corpus against county executive Michael Callagy have no merit.

Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp said in a statement Thursday he plans to retire from his post “in the coming months.” The announcement came just hours after a state police policy committee recommended permanently stripping him of his police certification.

The commissioners voted 2-1 to approve a resolution asserting their authority and that entering into a cooperative agreement with ICE “is not an appropriate use of Bucks County taxpayer resources."

Deputy Alfredo “Freddy” Flores was doing a quarterly firearms assessment at the time the explosion and fire occurred

Deputies for some of Colorado's mountain communities found out in April they wouldn't be charged after using deadly force earlier this year. Their boss believes the ruling in the favor of his deputies is a sign of his agency's long-term steps in the right direction of community policing.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office has joined the search for a 15-year-old Dallas girl who went missing Tuesday. An AMBER Alert was issued for Sharolen Roque on Thursday after she was last seen around 1 a.