News

D.C. Police Chief Retains Control of City Police After Court Hearing

After a judge threatened to block an order federalizing Washington’s police, the Justice Department issued a new directive ...

White House Backs Off ‘Hostile Takeover’ of D.C. Police After Lawsuit

The White House has backed off plans for a full takeover of the D.C. police force and will allow for the city’s police chief ...

Outgoing Independence police chief leaves complex legacy with sudden exit

Independence Police Chief Adam Dustman resigned Friday after 12 weeks of leave. Several lawsuits filed against IPD during his ...

Trump Administration Updates: Federal Government Agrees in Court That D.C. Chief Controls City Police

In the 49-page ruling, Judge Gregory G. Katsas of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, a Trump ...

DOJ removes newly named D.C. emergency police chief, agrees to rewrite Bondi directive on immigration

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued an order Thursday that amounted to a reversal of "sanctuary" policies in D.C. The District ...

DC police chief ripped for 'mind blowing' response to basic policing question: 'Yikes'

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith faces social media mockery after appearing confused by reporter's question about chain of ...

Police chief orders more cooperation with immigration agents as federal activity takes root in D.C.

The police chief’s order establishes that Metropolitan Police Department officers may now share information with immigration ...

Police chief explains why NJ town could punish parents for teens' misconduct

A New Jersey township has enacted an ordinance holding parents accountable for their children's public misbehavior.