Police bodycam shows moment man fires at two Las Vegas officers

A body camera caught the moment a suspect fired at two Las Vegas police officers on 1 August. Officer Richard Nelson, 33, was hit by a bullet that made it through a gap in his bulletproof vest, the other officer barely escaped. The suspect, identified as Miguel Salas, 25, was killed during an exchange of gunfire between the police and himself. Aug 7, 2017

Man caught towing man in wheelchair receives driving ban

Michael Ward of Walworth Avenue, Harrogate pleaded guilty on 20 July 2017 to dangerous driving on Cheltenham Parade in Harrogate on 28 January 2017. He was disqualified from driving for 20 months, ordered to complete 200 hours of unpaid work, fined £85 CPS costs and £85 victims surcharge. At around 12.25am on Saturday 28 January 2017, Ward was seen on CCTV talking to 28-year-old William MacPherson outside of the Moko Lounge Bar, Kings Road in Harrogate. Ward proceeded to drive along Kings Road as MacPherson, who was seated in a wheelchair, held on to the back of the car before they became detached.Ward stopped and reversed back to MacPherson who took hold of the vehicle again. They then continued to travel and come to a stop on two other occasions up Cheltenham Parade and Cheltenham Crescent before turning left onto Oxford Street and coming to a stop outside McDonalds. MacPherson, of Link Way, Harrogate pleaded guilty at the same hearing to holding onto a vehicle for the purpose of being drawn. He was fined £154 and ordered to pay £30 CPS costs and £30 victims surcharge. Aug 7, 2017

Officers practice hand-to-hand combat at 16,000 feet in the beautiful Himalayas

Training for Indias Indo-Tibetan Border Police, which operates along the mountainous border with Chinas Tibetan Autonomous Region, often takes place at 16,000 feet – and offers breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas.This video, shared on August 6, shows the officers dressed entirely in white with black masks and gloves. They chop the air in response to an instructor before them as the camera sweeps along, taking in the spectacular view behind them.  Aug 7, 2017

Brighton Beach critters swarm for meat after feasting on teens leg

A Melbourne father has shared gruesome video of tiny sea creatures feasting on meat, a day after his son was savaged by the critters on 5 August. Jarrod Kanizays 16-year-old son, Sam, had been playing football and decided to soak his legs at Brighton beach to soothe post-athletic soreness.  Aug 7, 2017

Reports of attack on Venezuelan military fort as armed men call for uprising

A group of military men reportedly launched an uprising in Valencia, Venezuela. A video circulating shows the men in uniform calling to rebel against the government.A man in the video identified as Juan Carlos Caguaripano Scott stated he was the head of the group. He said the group planned civilian and military action to re-establish constitutional order. Witnesses heard gunshots near Paramacay military fort. The Socialist Partys deputy, Diosdado Cabello, said on Twitter the situation was under control.Earlier he referred to the situation as a terrorist attack. Aug 6, 2017

Parrots discover clever way to get food quicker

These clever parrots found an ingenious way to get their breakfast at Adelaide Zoo, Australia. Instead of flapping down to meet their keeper, they slide down a pole in their enclosure. Super smart AND super cool! Aug 6, 2017

Streaker entertains crowd ahead of IAAF 100-meter-showdown

A streaker entertained the crowds waiting for the 100-meter race at the IAAF World Championships. The man ran along the track which a short while later became the location of Justin Gatlins shocking victory over record sprinter Usain Bolt. The long-haired invader had Peace and Love written on his chest and was eventually tackled to the ground and escorted out of the stadium. Aug 6, 2017

West Mosul residents begin rebuilding their city

Residents in West Mosul are rebuilding their lives after the victory over Isis. Hundreds of people are returning home after the city is back in government hands. Some decided to rebuild their destroyed houses and shops without waiting for help from the cash-strapped Iraqi government. Others are busy repairing streets, power lines and sewage systems. While many basic services are still missing, a makeshift restaurant has already opened up again. Aug 6, 2017

West Mosul residents begin rebuilding their city

Residents in West Mosul are rebuilding their lives after the victory over Isis. Hundreds of people are returning home after the city is back in government hands. Some decided to rebuild their destroyed houses and shops without waiting for help from the cash-strapped Iraqi government. Others are busy repairing streets, power lines and sewage systems. While many basic services are still missing, a makeshift restaurant has already opened up again. Aug 6, 2017