A Chicago Police Department spokesperson blamed data collection errors and lax supervision for the unreported stops.

Moments before his murder trial, Tarius Reed, 42, stunned the courtroom by entering a blind plea in the 2021 shooting death of his cousin, Mario Vines, inside a Bricktown hotel. Sentencing is set for ...

Police have two teenagers in custody following a brazen gun store robbery. Police in Fairfax County, Virginia ...

Torres put his gun “to the victim’s head and pulled the trigger,” but it did not go off as expected, officials said. He was in the process of trying to “re-rack the firearm” when a struggle erupted ...

Officers reported using force far more often during traffic stops last year — even as scrutiny grew following the fatal ...

In October 2024, WTTW News reported that COPA identified a troubling pattern of undocumented and aggressive traffic stops on the city’s West Side at least a year before four police officers shot and ...

On March 21, 2024, Dexter Reed opened fire on five plainclothes Chicago Police officers after being pulled over in the 3800 block of West Ferdinand Street in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.

Six weeks after the incident, then-Chief COPA Administrator Andrea Kersten questioned the officers’ story in the Dexter Reed shooting. The CCPSA called for her termination. Chris Tye reports.

The deputy could smell marijuana from inside the car and found a loaded handgun under the driver’s seat and THC vapes in the the center console and driver’s door, according to a KCSO press ...

A month earlier, Fulton had tried to buy a gun from Collazo, though Collazo and another member of the Maniac Latin Disciples robbed Fulton at gunpoint the last time the two saw each other ...

A probe into an unfounded rumor about a cop impregnating a migrant teenager and another targeting officers who got into a deadly gunfight with Dexter Reed. The commission seized on Kersten’s ...

Reed Smith's office lease in downtown Pittsburgh is set to expire in 2029, raising questions about the law firm's plans. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Reed Smith's lease in downtown Pittsburgh ends in 2029 ...