AKRON, Ohio — The city of Akron has agreed to settle a lawsuit stemming from a 2024 traffic stop, in which a man said a police officer used excessive force against him Officials confirmed Wednesday ...

A group of people who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, sued the federal government on Friday, alleging that police officers used excessive force to crack down on the riot. The lawsuit, filed in ...

SPRINGFIELD — An excessive force lawsuit filed against members of the city’s Police Department will advance, but as a stripped-down version of the plaintiff’s accusations. The sister of the late ...

WASHINGTON — A group of 46 people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has filed a class-action lawsuit against the federal government, alleging they were subjected to excessive ...

Four Baltimore Police officers were indicted on misconduct charges Friday over separate incidents in which they allegedly used excessive force and, in some cases, fabricated reasons to justify their ...

Several participants in the Jan. 6 riot have filed a class action lawsuit against the federal government, seeking millions of dollars in damages over their claims that police used excessive force ...

The class action lawsuit alleges excessive force and emotional distress while exercising First Amendment rights. Filed by three Florida residents, the suit seeks $18 million in damages for 46 people.

Dozens of people who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol are suing the federal government, accusing responding officers of using excessive force. The class-action lawsuit, filed ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump said he is investigating what he describes as a possible pattern of excessive force by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, following the ...

The Supreme Court is seen in the distance, framed through columns of the U.S. Senate at the Capitol in Washington on Feb. 20, 2025. File photo by J. Scott Applewhite/AP The U.S. Supreme Court ruled ...

RENTON, Wash. — A Renton man has filed a lawsuit against the city and police officers, alleging they used excessive force and violated his constitutional rights during an arrest at a car crash scene ...

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a police officer who forcibly removed a protester conducting a sit-in on the Vermont House floor a decade ago is entitled to qualified immunity. The ruling was ...