JOLIET, Ill. (CBS)-- Video surrounding the death of Eric Lurry while handcuffed in the back of a Joliet police officer was revealed two years ago by a whistleblower – who also happened to be a Joliet ...

It’s an unsettling feeling: walking down the street and — without prompting — you hear a stranger catcalling or making unwelcome, suggestive comments. The behavior, known as street harassment, is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Chicago, IL (WBBM) — The Joliet police ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — It's a new initiative that may seem a bit unorthodox to some, but police say it will keep you safe. The Portsmouth Police Department has launched a program that urges residents to ...

What started out as a failed business venture would eventually become the world's most famous whistle company. In 1870, English farm worker Joseph Hudson began selling handmade whistles to little ...

Police departments can't punish officers for reporting beatings, corruption and other misconduct to outside agencies or the news media, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday, reversing its previous ...

An Oakland police officer is suing the city, alleging that he was wrongfully placed on leave, retaliated against and ostracized for blowing the whistle in a police-brutality case that led to a popular ...

JOLIET, Ill. (CBS)-- Joliet police Sgt. Javier Esqueda blew the whistle on the death of Eric Lurry in police custody, and now he has been stripped of his police powers and placed on administrative ...