A federal judge has paused the review of the consent decree between the Minneapolis City Council and the U.S. Department of Justice, which ordered expansive reforms to the city's police department.

A consent decree drafted to improve mental health services in Oklahoma county jails has cleared its first legislative hurdle.

After President Trump ordered a temporary freeze on civil rights litigation, the future of the DOJ's consent decrees with ...

Yesterday, the City Council voted six to three to reinstate the Seattle Police Department’s ability to use blast balls, a ...

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell was arrested 29 years ago in Iowa and charged with three misdemeanors that were later dropped.

As national news outlets note New Orleans' status as a "sanctuary city," local officials should be penalized if they keep ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Mayor Craig Greenberg said it's "important" for an outside group to scrutinize the progress of Louisville's police reform deal even if a judge doesn't move forward with a ...

Instead of sealing four wells in 2023, the ranchers argue, a federal judge could have issued a less harsh injunction based on the assumption that no more than 2.6% of the water pumped by the wells ...

An unnervingly large percentage of the agency will be sympathetic to what Patel wants to do,” a former FBI agent tells ...

One issue being debated among the Seattle City Council is whether police should be allowed to use less-lethal weapons, ...

The Federal Communications Commission has implemented several significant changes to caller identity verification systems and related telecommunications regulations, marking a new phase in the ...