Shots fire in a retirement town, a felon flees, and a man takes hostages.
A man shoots a cop at a traffic stop, and police hunt armed suspects.
In Oklahoma, officers negotiate with a delusional father who's armed and dangerous. In Florida, officers chase a joyrider determined to evade capture. In Arizona, State Troopers are called out to rescue a driver trapped in torrential waters.
In New Mexico, a desperate mother clings to her car when a carjacker steals it with her babies inside; just before dawn in Arizona, a SWAT team must locate an individual spotted inside a pawn shop packed with guns.
In Vermont, a dad wielding an excavator attacks officers to stop them from arresting his son. In Wisconsin, a police pastor on a ride-along gets caught up in a high-speed chase. In an Indiana motel, a wanted man opens fire on police.
In Florida, when a thief goes on the run, he draws officers and their K-9 into a deadly ambush. In Wisconsin, a traffic stop becomes a manhunt. An officer must ram a suspect head-on to get him off the road, putting her own life on the line.