In Alabama, the issues with the power of local police chiefs to hire officers despite a history of misconduct is perhaps best exemplified by the scandal in Brookside, a tiny town north of Birmingham.

It’s been more than 100 years since Portland police officer Andrew James Laugeson lost his life while on duty. Laugeson was boarding a streetcar on May 10, 1917, when the car lurched forward ...

Law experts: COPA’s investigations are superior to anything we’ve seen in Chicago police accountability history Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; ...

Dallas streets to pay tribute to police, firefighters killed in the line of duty 04:27. NORTH TEXAS — For as long as he can remember, Kyle Koiner wanted to be a police officer, even if he didn't ...

Preserving the history of Black police officers in Detroit gives this man ongoing purpose An incident where his father was powerless, led Roosevelt Lawrence Jr. to join the Detroit Police.

MOBILE, Ala. - Police officers wear many hats, and Captain Billie Rowland of the Mobile Police Department is no exception. Now, he’s ... “No one knew our history- they had no access to it, ...