The Justice Department announced Thursday that it had expanded its investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department ...

Damage from Francine was minimal in Rankin County early Thursday morning. Rankin County emergency crews said they were well ...

DOJ launches civil rights investigation into Rankin County, Mississippi, sheriff's department over excessive force, unlawful stops, and racial discrimination.

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

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

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

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