In 2020, one Texas county elected its first Black sheriff since Reconstruction. Even though sheriffs must run for office, they often win reelection over and over. Tenures of forty or fifty years ...

A Black woman’s disturbing interaction with a group of MAGA supporters led her to seek help from the North Carolina sheriff’s ...

Kentucky Sheriff Shawn M. Stines has been charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of District Judge ...

The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office in Mississippi is notorious for its "Goon Squad," which beat and tortured two men.

A small, tight-knit southeast Kentucky community has been reeling after their sheriff was arrested for the killing of a ...

A Bossier Sheriff deputy has been awarded the Deputy of the Year title following the KSLA First Responder of the Year event ...

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office told First Coast News it cannot confirm that the body is of the missing 15-year-old ...

Attorneys Trent Walker and Malik Shabazz, with Black Lawyers for Justice, spoke to reporters on Monday in response to the U.S ...

The officers went to the home after a neighbor reported several Black men were staying ... the investigation is “a first, critical step in cleaning up the sheriff’s department and holding ...

District Judge Kevin Mullins died at the scene after being shot multiple times in the Letcher County Courthouse, Kentucky ...

Authorities say a judge in a rural Kentucky county was fatally shot at the local courthouse. The local sheriff has been charged with murder in the killing.

Illegal marijuana growing operations have been found in multiple states across the country in recent years. And officials ...