Police killings
Was an Innocent Man Sent to Prison for Killing a Cop 46 Years Ago?
Cleve Heidelberg says his only mistake on a fateful night in 1970 was lending his car to a cop killer. Forty-six years later, he's still in prison.
Racial Tension Exploded in Milwaukee This Weekend
A police killing was followed by violent protests in a city where many say race still rules.
The US government will track killings by police for the first time ever
The US Department of Justice, for the first time, will keep a comprehensive database of fatal officer-involved incidents, amid rising skepticism around police accountability.
Cops Shoot at a Moving Car in the Latest Chicago Police Killing Videos
The fatal shot is not depicted, but the footage does show cops shooting at the teen from behind as he's driving a stolen car.
Police shooting of 18-year-old may have violated policies, Chicago's top cop says
Three officers involved in the incident last Thursday where a suspect was fatally shot in the back have been relieved of their duties pending an investigation.
All remaining charges dropped against cops in Freddie Gray case
Baltimore prosecutors failed to obtain a guilty verdict against any of the six officers who were charged in connection with Gray's death in April 2015.
Police shootings are driving a surge in 'Blue Lives Matter' bills
Louisiana recently became the first state to enact a law that treats attacks on cops like hate crimes, and other states are now looking to follow suit.
Eric Garner’s Mother Is Still Waiting for Closure, Two Years After His Death
"We need to stop the killing, we need to start healing, and the only way we can do this is to come together."
Baltimore police lieutenant is the latest cop acquitted in the death of Freddie Gray
Brian Rice, the most senior officer put on trial for Gray's death, faced charges of involuntary manslaughter, office misconduct, and second-degree reckless assault.
Dallas’s Deputy Police Chief Talks Race, Despair, and Learning from Cop Shootings
"If blacks and whites don't sit down, if police and communities don't sit down and talk... then yeah, the future of America is in doubt."
Ohio's open-carry gun law comes under fire ahead of GOP convention
The head of Cleveland's police union wants Ohio's governor to suspend a law that allows people to openly carry firearms during the Republican National Convention.
My Life with Settlement Cash After Cops Killed My Husband
Things are better because we have a house, but they're also way worse because, well, he's not here to live in it with us.