A Melvindale police lieutenant faces a jury this week for alleged excessive force in two traffic stops, including tasing ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Cleveland man settled a civil rights lawsuit against Westlake police for $127,000, officials said. William McKissack suffered a head injury after an officer slammed him head-first ...

BROOKLYN, Ohio (WOIO) — A Brooklyn police sergeant who was responsible for reviewing use-of-force cases has been fired for using excessive force against a handcuffed woman. Last May 19 Investigates ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This file photo shows a small crowd gathered outside Da Beno Nite Club at 6830 State St in East St. Louis in 2022, when FBI agents ...

A federal jury on Friday found that Syracuse police Officer Scott Fura did not use excessive force June 15, 2009, when he arrested Sean E. McMahon, of Syracuse. The case was in front of Magistrate ...

Nearly four months after a jury awarded $306,000 to a Portland man Tasered, punched, pepper-sprayed, and tackled by police outside an Old Town nightclub back in 2010, the city attorney’s office is ...

The city of Akron has agreed to a $24,000 settlement with Terrell Battles, who accused Officer Warren Spragg of using ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - State lawmakers on the Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee are looking for answers following a high-profile lawsuit against Maine State Police for ...

The archive video above is from June, 2025. WOLCOTT, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its report concerning the death of a man while in Wolcott police custody ...

Le’Keian Woods, William McNeil, Erika McGriff and now add Dasaun Williams to the high-profile cases of alleged police brutality in Jacksonville.

A man who filed a federal lawsuit in 2023 alleging excessive force by an East St. Louis police detective asked a judge to dismiss the case to give the parties — including the city and its police chief ...