U.S. police departments have reported a year-over-year increase in sworn officers for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic and the police killing of George Floyd

Mayor Eric Adams has vetoed a ban on solitary confinement in city jails that was overwhelmingly passed by the city council.

An Illinois family said they are still reeling after their 14-year-old son who has autism was tased by police in what they contend was a case of mistaken identity.

An Alabama police officer was placed on leave after her arrest of a Black man on Dec. 2 went viral after a video was posted on social media.

The Justice Department announced Wednesday it has opened a civil investigation into the City of Lexington, Mississippi, and its police department.

San Jose officer resigned after police released racist text messages where he referenced a 2022 incident in which he shot a 20-year-old Black college student.

The family of Dexter Wade is calling for justice after he was allegedly fatally struck by a Jackson Police Department car in March and later buried in a potter's field.

A Delaware state trooper is facing felony charges for "brutally assaulting" a 15-year-old and fracturing his orbital socket in response to an apparent doorbell prank.

Federal authorities are investigating the Baton Rouge Police Department following allegations that some officers "abused their authority," the FBI announced.

New body camera video shows a conversation between Minor high School band director Johnny Mims and a Birmingham Police Department (BPD) officer who shocked him.

Jaahnavi Kandula died after she was struck by a Seattle police officer in January. On Monday, SPD released body cam video of an officer seemingly joking about her death

Manslaughter charges against seven Oklahoma police officers involved in three fatal shootings have been dropped, officials announced on Friday.

An Ohio K-9 officer has been put on administrative leave after his dog was captured on body-camera footage attacking a suspect with his hands up.

The migrant was living at the police station after arriving in Chicago, officials said.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a June 24 incident in Lancaster, California, where a sheriff’s deputy slammed a Black woman to the ground.

Months after a January drug raid that left a Black man with a gunshot wound, the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department announced five of its deputies have been fired.

The New Haven Board of Police Commissioners voted to terminate two police officers for their alleged conduct in the 2022 arrest of Randy Cox, which left him paralyzed.

Murder charges were filed Friday against three members of the San Antonio Police Department, the department said.

A representative from the police department told ABC News that the human images will no longer be used for civilian target practice.

A DOJ investigation finds pattern of discriminatory, unlawful policing in Minneapolis "made what happened to George Floyd possible."

Two New Haven police officers charged for their alleged involvement in the arrest of Randy Cox -- a Black man paralyzed while in police custody -- were fired Wednesday.

The Atlanta City Council on Tuesday approved funding for the construction of the proposed Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, dubbed "Cop City" by critics.

Atlanta's 'Cop City,' a new police training center, has sparked protests across the country/

The family of a man fatally shot by a security guard in a San Francisco Walgreens last month during an apparent shoplifting altercation has filed a $25 million lawsuit.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison speaks with ABC News about the Derek Chauvin trial and his new book, "Break the Wheel: Ending the Cycle of Police Violence."

Protesters call for a federal investigation into Jayland Walker's death after a grand jury fails to indict officers.

Department of Homeland Security announces “level set” body-worn camera policy for all department agencies

The panel of family members of police brutality victims featured relatives of of Eric Garner, Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, Trayvon Martin, Tyre Nichols and more.

Before being chosen to head the Community Oriented Policing Services within the DOJ, Hugh Clements was the chief of police in Providence, Rhode Island

Police departments across the country are facing a "vicious cycle" of retirements, resignations, and fewer hires.

More than a third of the East Cleveland, Ohio, police department is now under indictment after prosecutors charged 11 more current and former members of the force.

Despite tens of millions of dollars spent on body cameras by law enforcement agencies, the devices have failed to become the panacea some policing experts once predicted.

William’s mother, Sonya Williams, echoes the call for accountability, "I am the mother of Darryl Tyree Williams. That was my first-born. That was my only son.”

The family of Donovan Lewis has filed a lawsuit against the offer who shot him.

As Americans debate police reform, a law enforcement report shows significant gaps in how police in the U.S. are trained compared to their international counterparts.

Police in North Carolina have released body-worn camera and surveillance footage showing the arrest of Darryl Tyree Williams, who died after being tased three times.

The family of a 12-year-old girl in Kenosha filed a federal lawsuit after accusing an off-duty officer of kneeling on the girl’s neck while trying to break up a fight.

Mona Hardin, the mother of Ronald Greene -- an unarmed Black man who died after a struggle with police -- is bringing her call for reform to the State of the Union.

The Department of Homeland Security has updated its use-of-force policy, limiting no-knock warrants and barring chokeholds if not necessary.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced Monday that it is conducting a "thorough" probe of the fatal police shooting of protester Manuel Esteban Paez Teran.