D.C. police officers experienced some of the most intense violence during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. We ...

Last year saw the highest number of law enforcement officers who were intentionally killed in the line of duty since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, an increase that comes as a rise in gun ...

The line-of-duty death of a Delaware State Police trooper on Dec. 23 is the first police officer in Delaware killed since 2021.

CAYCE — Police captured and arrested a suspect in a 2021 murder case after investigators say he spent the last four years using different identities to evade law enforcement. On June 14, 2021, Cayce ...

Last year marked the deadliest for line-of-duty police and law enforcement officers since 1930, with 458 officers dying in 2021. The startling preliminary statistic, released Tuesday by the National ...

Fatal police shootings rose last year to 1,055, the highest number recorded since 2015, according to The Washington Post’s tracker. Police have fatally shot around 1,000 people every year since the ...

An Akron police officer who shot a teen suspected of pointing a gun at homes last week was fired — and then reinstated — in 2021 for pulling a weapon on his girlfriend while intoxicated and other ...

Days after the acquittal of Brett Hankison, the 45-year-old ex-cop who stood trial for firing 10 rounds of bullets into the home of Breonna Taylor, killing her and endangering her neighbors—a new ...

The transition to a new data system creates huge gaps in national crime stats sure to be exploited by politicians in this election year. For the 2024 election season, we've updated this reporting to ...

The year of 2021 ended as one of the most violent on record in Chicago, as a rise in the number of shootings left more people dead than in any single year in a quarter century, according to statistics ...