Administration

Chief Adrian Diaz and Mayor Harrell have already undertaken plans to tackle high-crime areas through hot-spot policing and recruiting

Why is it okay to skimp on basic safety equipment because we’re talking about a cop instead of a welder or warehouse worker?

Officials will offer raises for all officers, free healthcare and $30,000 in incentive payments for new hires

This month's selection deals with how humans behave in the face of great risk, and what we can do to improve our chances of survival

In July, six officers accused the town manager of creating a toxic work environment in their resignation letters

The move comes as New Orleans struggles to cope with a diminishing force, low morale and increased response times

Effectively immediately, no more than one regular day off will be canceled per week for officers, except during certain holidays

According to the Inspector General’s office, 10% of CPD officers worked the long schedules in April and May

“This policy change affirms BPD’s commitment to continuous improvement through policy changes and ongoing training that exceeds industry standards,” Chief Ed Alvarez said

"If our officers cannot be safe, then there’s no way that our city will be safe,” said New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell

"I encourage all eligible LE agencies to apply for this additional funding as we work together to keep all Texans safe," Gov. Greg Abbott said

The Public Safety Officer Support Act supports first responders who experienced PTSD or died by suicide following exposure to certain traumatic events

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan's comments raised doubts that the city would soon be granted a reprieve from federal oversight

The mayor and police chief said the oversight places an unnecessary bureaucratic burden on a department short on personnel amid a boost in violent crime

Today’s candidate pool wants immediate gratification. The idea of applying for a job that may take up to 12 months or longer to secure is unfathomable