The Justice Department is shaking up the priorities for a popular grant program that provides millions of dollars in aid to budget-strapped local police departments across America, according to public ...

Lake County Clerk of Courts Faith Andrews has announced the fourth and final instalment of the COPS Grant program supporting local law enforcement. According to a news release, over the past 3 1/2 ...

The Lake County commissioners have terminated an agreement between Perry Township and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office to provide extra police protection for the community at the township’s request.

The strings attached to a $1.37 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice could put the city in a bind. City Council decided last week to accept the COPS Hiring Recovery grant, which will fund ...