“They were shot, just because they were police officers,” said St. Louis County police chief Jon Belmar, following the shooting Wednesday night of two cops in Ferguson. Few details are known about the ...

Two police officers shot overnight in the troubled Missouri city of Ferguson — which for months has battled racial tensions — were victims of an “ambush,” police said Thursday. One officer was shot in ...

The Justice Department reportedly did not find enough evidence to charge white former officer Darren Wilson with any civil rights violations for shooting Michael Brown last August in Ferguson, Mo. But ...