In 2014, the City of Lima entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to address deficiencies and violations in the city’s stormwater and wastewater systems.

The 18th Semiannual Report from the Independent Monitoring Team was filed Monday evening, detailing the progress the ...

The 18th Semiannual Report from the Independent Monitoring Team was filed Monday evening, detailing the progress the ...

Fort Smith officials completed a modification to the federal sewer consent decree, extending the deadline for required system ...

The state of Oklahoma is making insufficient effort to fix a system that keeps people languishing in jail instead of getting ...

“Police officers are charged with the ultimate responsibility of protecting the public and keeping the peace—and they may employ the use of force, including deadly force, to do so. However, any use of ...

Cleveland has filed a formal request to move off of federal oversight in the consent decree, which was implemented in 2015. The City of Cleveland on Thursday filed a joint motion with the federal ...

The Fort Smith Board of Directors on Tuesday (March 3) approved the modification of a federal consent decree that, according to Mayor George McGill, “puts us at a great ...

After a decade under federal oversight, Cleveland will be seeking permission to remove the Consent Decree keeping its police department in check. Credit: Mark Oprea After a decade of the Feds keeping ...

FORT SMITH -- City directors are expected to vote on the long-anticipated modification of the consent decree related to the city's sewer system during a March 3 meeting. The directors discussed and ...

The City of Cleveland announced held a press conference Thursday morning in regards to ending the consent decree. US tells Americans to shelter in place as Mexican Army kills cartel leader 2026 Winter ...