WORCESTER — Local police unions Tuesday rebuked the findings of the U.S. Department of Justice's 41-page report in which Worcester police were alleged to have used excessive force and had sexual ...

The incident, which settled in October, is mentioned in the recent Department of Justice investigation as an example of ...

On Monday, United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts Joshua S. Levy announced that he will be stepping down on ...

WORCESTER — One of the cases cited by the U.S. Department of Justice in its recent civil inquiry as evidence of excessive force by Worcester police was the subject of a federal lawsuit the city ...

Justice Department investigations, often launched after controversial police killings, show how other forms of abusive ...

A 42-year-old Worcester man has pleaded guilty to murder in the 2019 killing of Jennifer Vazquez-Rivera inside her apartment, ...

The Justice Department said Monday that a two-year civil investigation of the Worcester Police Department found a series of rule violations, including that officers had sexual contact with women ...

Multiple women told DOJ investigators that Worcester police officers engaged in unwanted sexual contact with them during ...

By Jenna Russell A two-year investigation by the Justice Department found patterns of “outrageous” conduct by the police in Worcester, Mass., including excessive use of force and sexual ...

WORCESTER ― The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday released a 41-page report in which it said it found “reasonable cause” to believe Worcester police engage in a pattern or practice that deprives ...

The Justice Department, which launched a civil investigation into the department in 2022, said it dug into Worcester police data from 2017 to 2022 and interviewed community members, officers ...

“The Department of Justice has reasonable cause to believe that the Worcester Police Department and the City of Worcester engage in a pattern or practice of conduct that deprives people of their ...