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On Wednesday, the Minneapolis Fire Department set up the tent – which was obtained from the Department of Defense through a program coordinated by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. And ...

Demonstrators protesting the police killing of an unarmed African-American teenager in Ferguson, Missouri were met with a police force equipped to go to war - literally. That's because in recent years ...

Old, dusty, olive-drab military vehicles sit outside Rugged Earth Sports near the Circle on Mobile Highway. In a lot next to the store, there are large, faded command-sized tents large enough to fit a ...

Police departments throughout Ohio are stockpiling millions of dollars worth of military gear — from army boots to mini-tanks — through a Defense Department program that provides law enforcement ...

A program that drew criticism for supplying military equipment to local police also similar gear to public schools. Ben Kesling joins the News Hub with Sara Murray. Photo: AP. A federal program that ...

Since 1990, the Defense Department has funneled more than $7.4 billion in excess military gear to nearly 8,000 federal and state law enforcement agencies across the United States By Jared Keller ...

For more than two decades, local and state law enforcement agencies have been acquiring millions of dollars worth of decommissioned and surplus military equipment and gear. That was until the Obama ...

For the first time, the federal government has released data allowing Americans to see what kind of military hardware is in the hands of their local police departments and government agencies. In ...

With his lone rifle rack, America’s sheriff, Andy Griffith, once stood as our iconic image of local law enforcement. Now, even in rural towns, your local police department's armory may look more like ...