Jesus Huerta

Durham is launching a national search for a new chief of police.City Manager Tom Bonfield asked current Chief Jose Lopez to step down after residents and…

Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez will retire at the end of 2015, the city announced Tuesday. The department has come under fire in recent years, especially…

The Durham Police Department has been accused of racial profiling, which led the Human Relations Commission to recommend changes in policy and procedure…

The Durham Police Department has been accused of racial profiling, which led the Human Relations Commission to recommend changes in policy and procedure…

The Durham district attorney says he will not criminally charge a police officer who fatally shot a knife-wielding stabbing suspect last year.District…

In the early morning hours of November 19, Durham youth Jesus Huerta left home. His family called 911, reported him as a troubled runaway and noted his…

In the early morning hours of November 19, Durham youth Jesus Huerta left home. His family called 911, reported him as a troubled runaway and noted his…

Jesus Huerta died from a gunshot wound while in police custody last November. Did officers know he was at risk of killing himself? The teen's family says…

Jesus Huerta died from a gunshot wound while in police custody last November. Did officers know he was at risk of killing himself? The teen's family says…

A teenager who Durham police say fatally shot himself while in custody last year used a .45 caliber pistol that he had concealed and an officer did not…