There’s a fog rolling through Hanceville. It seeps out at night from the fields and the creeks, dancing in headlights after dark. It floats over the banks of the Black Warrior River, which snakes ...

We hear it all the time in true crime podcasts, headlines and neighborhood chatter: Call the cops. The cops showed up. Good cop, bad cop. But have you ever stopped to investigate where the word cop ...

Laura Geller is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist in the Crime and Public Safety Beat. She joined the CBS News Innovation Lab as a national investigative producer in September 2023.

A D.C. police commander is under investigation for allegedly making changes to crime statistics in his district. The Metropolitan Police Department confirmed Michael Pulliam was placed on paid ...

The number of people killed by the police has risen every year since the murder of Mr. Floyd by a Minneapolis officer in 2020. Killings of armed people have increased, while killings of unarmed people ...

The Trump administration is moving to dismiss federal oversight agreements in Louisville and Minneapolis reached following the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor and police killing of George Floyd, and ...

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The number of people killed by police officers rose slightly in 2024, the smallest increase recorded in years, according to a report released Tuesday by Mapping Police Violence. Police killed more ...

A small but growing number of police departments are adopting software products that use artificial intelligence (AI) to draft police reports for officers. Police reports play an important role in ...

A former police officer with the Department of Veterans Affairs has been sentenced to one year in federal prison for striking a homeless man with his baton roughly 45 times within a minute at the West ...

An entire Oklahoma police department resigned on Thursday, leaving locals confused. "To the Citizens of Geary. We regret to inform you, and we are sad to say that our entire Police Force resigned this ...