Lexington senior Brayden Fogle announced his commitment to play football at the University of Georgia. He was a first-team ...

A Lexington, Mississippi police cruiser parked near the town square on August 15, 2022. A DOJ investigation found that the LPD violated the constitutional rights of the town's citizens.

A Justice Department report on the police department in Lexington, Mississippi, has found a stunning pattern of racially disparate policing and harassment. Emily Wagster Pettus, Graham Lee Brewer.

Police in a majority Black Mississippi city discriminate against Black people, use excessive force and retaliate against its critics, the Justice Department said Thursday in a scathing report ...

LEXINGTON, Mississippi — Three people were killed and eight others were injured in central Mississippi early Saturday when at least two people opened fire into a group of several hundred people ...

Residents of Lexington, Miss., were afraid at first to talk to Justice Dept. investigators about abusive policing. On Thursday night, they celebrated together.

Federal investigators say police in Lexington, Mississippi, used illegal searches, excessive force, and kept residents in jail when they couldn't pay off old fines. C.J. Ciaramella | 9.27.2024 1:17 PM ...

An investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) found that a police department in the majority-Black city of Lexington, Miss., discriminated against Black people and sexually harassed women, as… ...

In a Small Town In Mississippi, Black Folks Are Being Arrested For This Reason, ... From 2021 to 2023, Lexington increased police spending from $662,925 to $965,130, ...

The Lexington, Mississippi report focuses on what Clarke called a "crude policing-for-profit scheme" in which the police department's budget depends on revenue it raises through enforcement.

LEXINGTON, Mississippi — Three people were killed and eight others were injured in central Mississippi early Saturday when at least two people opened fire into a group of several hundred people ...