Less than 1% of service calls in Akron end in use of force. But trust is not measured only by percentages.

Racialized communities are systematically over-represented in police use-of-force data across 17 cities and regions. And this ...

Reporters tallied thousands of incidents and read hundreds of police reports documenting the heavy-handed tactics used on ...

Arlington police saw an 11% decrease in the number of times force was used against people from 2024 to 2025. Police in Arlington used force against Black people about twice as many times as the next ...

Dayton police officers rarely use force, but residents and officers often end up injured when they do, according to new research. Black residents are more likely to be involved in use-of-force ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Safety officials announced Thursday that the Cleveland police department reached a significant benchmark in its reform efforts, with independent monitors finding cops are using force ...

Public conversations about policing often begin the moment force is used, but they rarely start with the question officers must answer in real time: When is force necessary? Police officers are ...

After months of reviewing policies and interviews, the city of Akron has unveiled the long-anticipated comprehensive review of the Akron Police Department's use-of-force policies. The 125-page report ...

Gov. Mikie Sherrill defended State Police who dispersed protesters Friday night outside Delaney Hall. Pro- and anti-ICE protesters returned Saturday.

A year after the events of Ferguson, Mo., the public is still grappling with questions about race, inequality and use of excessive force by the police. Religious groups differ in how they view the use ...

In a new episode of Portland Police Bureau’s (PPB) podcast “Talking Beat,” Chief Danielle Outlaw explained why officers are unable to keep the public safe during the city’s notoriously volatile ...