State Sen. Carine Werner is one of the lawmakers looking into Arizona agencies that are supposed to be protecting at-risk ...

Illinois law now requires that prospective police officers approve the release of personal background records in response to ...

A vigilant witness’ tip led to the arrest of a man who was pretending to be an FBI agent and pulled at least one person over ...

A man was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot in the leg in South Peoria late Tuesday ...

A department spokesperson said police received a Shot Spotter alert of 12 rounds fired about 9:45 p.m. in the 2100 block of ...

Police agencies in Illinois will soon be required to do more thorough background checks on prospective officers.

Sonya Massey was shot and killed by former sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson. His employment record has come under scrutiny, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday is expected to sign new legislation requiring more thorough background checks before hiring police officers, a law inspired by the shooting death of Sonya Massey.

Trump assumes control over DC police, activates National Guard, citing a safety emergency, despite local official objections ...

On August 7 and 8, a coalition of Northland law enforcement agencies combined efforts to combat human trafficking in ...