After struggling to find police recruits for the department, Harrell said Seattle reported its highest number of recruits in ...

Barnes has recommended Assistant Chief John Patterson to succeed him as the city searches for a permanent replacement, Mike ...

The work could take weeks, police said. Authorities are also mulling criminal charges, although it's not clear against whom.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating an officer-involved death in Madison that occurred last week when a male ...

I graduated high school in 1998. Less than a year later, 12 students and a teacher were murdered at Columbine High School in Colorado. We young Gen-Xers and elderly Millennials are the last innocent ...

Chief Shon Barnes in his blog Thursday morning said the 32-year-old who was brought to a local hospital in critical condition ...

More than a thousand miles separate New Orleans and Madison, but people in the Madison community are still feeling the impact ...

Barnes is now not expected to be sworn in as an interim chief until Jan. 21, at the earliest, per City Hall sources. The timeline could also drag out. He will also go through a confirmation process ...

UPDATE at 12:30pm on January 2: The male suspect died on December 30. This was confirmed in Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes’ blog with incident report updates posted on January 2. The Wisconsin ...

A man who became unresponsive while in police custody on Monday has since died, according to a blog post from Madison Police ...

A man found unresponsive Monday while in Madison police custody has died, police said Thursday.The Wisconsin Department of ...

From city finances to the future of the Madison Police Department, here are some of the big stories to watch in 2025: The ...