The EPA released its latest enforcement and compliance report and touted the agency’s crackdown on environmental crimes under the Trump administration, yet 75 percent of the criminal cases closed last ...

Federal judicial policymakers on Tuesday outlined plans to accelerate the development of a new, more secure electronic case management system, saying a major hack of the system last year ​made clear ...

Public information advocates have warned that it could make it harder for people to get information about court cases or crimes. While prosecutors and detectives argue that it can protect their cases.

A Cook County judge on Monday denied the requests of a former Chicago police officer to expunge and seal records of his arrest and criminal trial in the fatal 2021 shooting of his girlfriend at ...

Processing requests for public records at Ellensburg City Hall has always been a hands-on affair. That’s about to change. And city officials say, that’s a good thing.

Maryland Judiciary launches the new Case Search & Record Portal on March 14, 2026, integrating public and attorney access to court records in a redesigned platform while maintaining current data ...

Cole County's website and web services, and the website of other local governments across the country, need to be compliant ...

In 2024, the Tarrant County Juvenile Board voted to end its contracts with Youth Advocate Programs because the board said the organization had “policy and advocacy” and “diversity initiatives” on its ...

Jobs could be lost, firearms confiscated and professional licenses revoked once the state DOJ database is updated with ...

Experts say this kind of media campaign is unprecedented and paints a distorted picture of immigrants and crime ...

The state has slowly been working toward making those records available online as well. But when the court system reprimands a state prosecutor for misconduct that led to the striking down of a ...

A student has been arrested and charged with bringing a gun to Millbrook High School in Raleigh, triggering a school lockdown on Wednesday. In a press release, Raleigh police said they were notified ...