Arriving officers knocked on an apartment door and were confronted by a man who pulled out a knife and lunged at officers.

Chicago police shot and killed a man armed with a knife on the city's West Side, and the Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating the incident.

Leaders of the city’s Police Department and its oversight ... (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) The average caseload for COPA investigators dropped from 35 in 2023 to 10 in 2024, Kersten ...

Chief Shon Barnes of the Madison Police Department in Wisconsin ... and Professional Development for Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) coincided with a scandal involving ...

Timothy Glaze's girlfriend said she called 911 because he was having a mental health crisis before he was shot and killed by ...

A Chicago police officer was relieved of police ... where he was listed in serious condition. The Police Department later notified COPA that one of the off-duty officers fired a gun during the ...

CHICAGO — Officials from Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability ... police powers by the department amid an ongoing investigation into the incident. COPA confirmed that portions ...