A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy was shot while trying to apprehend an armed robber Thursday afternoon, with his bulletproof vest saving his life, authorities say. The person who pulled the trigger ...

SAN ANTONIO – Several members of the law enforcement community and other local leaders have expressed words of thanks in the wake of the shooting of a Bexar County deputy constable who was saved by ...

• A 35-year-old man’s gun discharged during a disturbance call early Sunday in Chicago’s Morgan Park neighborhood, wounding an officer and an 18-year-old, police said. • A bulletproof vest protected ...

STUART (CBS12) — An armed man wearing a bulletproof vest was removed from the crowd at the Stuart Christmas Parade after appearing to tail Congressman Brian Mast. The congressman’s personnel and ...

STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — A scary situation in Stuart over the weekend. An armed man wearing a bulletproof vest was detained during the city’s 64th Annual Christmas parade Friday evening. This all ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Soon, the Austin Fire Department (AFD) and Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) will have a full collection of bulletproof vests to keep them safe as they respond to dangerous emergencies ...

Livingston County Sheriff’s Office K9 Pumuki will soon be outfitted with a bullet- and stab-resistant vest, thanks to the generosity of Gwen and Gary Walter of Dexter and the efforts of Vested ...

LIMA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Peru's electoral authority will provide bulletproof vests to presidential candidates ahead of April's elections after a spate of attacks on politicians in the Andean nation.

Once reserved for military drills and CrossFit, weighted vests have found a new identity as the effortless way to add a hint of resistance to everyday movement. Their shift from hardcore gear to a ...

A new super-strong fiber could revolutionize bulletproof vests and protective gear. Thanks to a breakthrough by researchers in China, the material is stronger, tougher and more effective at stopping ...

Kevlar has met its match. For decades, it has been the gold standard for impact protection, from bulletproof vests to armored vehicles, and is still widely used. But scientists have now developed a ...

YORK, Pa. — The West Manchester Fire Department will soon be equipped with five bulletproof vests after a board of supervisors’ vote last Friday. The announcement comes as fire officials look to ...