The U.S. Department of Justice is closing its investigation into the Memphis Police Department, a May 21 press release from the DOJ said. The Justice Department opened a pattern-or-practice ...

The Trump administration's DOJ said it would withdraw existing consent decrees and retract its findings of civil rights violations in Memphis.

A patch of the Memphis Police Department is seen during a meeting of the Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission Thursday, May 18, 2023 in Nashville, Tenn. A Tennessee commission that ...

The Memphis Police Department routinely engages in policing that violates residents' civil rights and discriminates against Black people, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a newly released ...

The dangerous pullback by the Justice Department is likely to result in more wrongful deaths at the hands of police — ...

The City of Memphis is asking a federal court to disregard a scathing U.S. Department of Justice investigation into MPD. This ...

But it’s President Trump’s Justice Department now. Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant U.S. Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division, called the decree “overbroad,” and “factually unjustified,” ...

This story will air at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Video will be added here after the story airs. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis’ new public ...

The decision comes only a few days before the five-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd by the hands of police officers in Minneapolis.

The Jackson Police Department played a critical role in the swift apprehension of a murder suspect wanted out of Memphis.

Memphis Police Department responded to a shooting in Frayser, finding a critically wounded man who was later taken to the ...