While national rhetoric leans on fear and force, mayors in cities like Chicago, Baltimore, and Birmingham are reducing homicides through data, community investment, and strategic prevention—not just ...

Columbia’s Office of Violence Prevention Advisory Committee met Tuesday for the second time, as city leaders and law enforcement work to build collaborative strategies to address violent crime. So far ...

Sci-fi books and movies have imagined a future where police can predict crimes long before artificial intelligence (AI) made ...

Leaders say the expansion will help them meet ambitious goals of reducing shootings, even as President Donald Trump pulls ...

The Chicago Public Safety DataHub will track the most recent data on violent crime in Chicago and allow users to compare it ...

Officials in Manhattan and Chicago touted sharp drops in homicides in the first six months of 2025, compared to the same ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

Jayden became the face of children who recently lost their lives to domestic violence, joining Daniela Alvarez, 15, who died ...

According to data from the city and Chicago Police Department, total violent crime is down at least 22% thus far in 2025, ...

The homicide figures do not include killings that occurred in self-defense or in other circumstances not measured in Chicago police statistics.