Feds will seek to determine if the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department engaged in a pattern of violence, illegal searches and ...

The stepfather of the Rankin County teenager accused of killing her mother testified during her trial on Tuesday. Heath ...

The trial of the Rankin County teenager accused of killing her mother began on Monday. Jury selection began Monday morning in ...

The Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the sheriff’s department in Mississippi’s Rankin County ...

Six former officers, who were members of a self-proclaimed "Goon Squad," were sentenced to decades in prison for torturing ...

The investigation comes after Rankin County sheriff's deputies and a Richland police officer, called the "Goon Squad," were ...

Authorities said the civil rights probe would examine whether officers systemically targeted minorities with excessive force.

The Justice Department will determine if allegations of widespread violence and improper searches amount to a pattern of ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday launched a civil rights probe into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department in ...

U.S. District Judge Tom Lee called the former officers’ actions “egregious and despicable” and imposed sentences near the top ...