A 16-year-old suspect arrested Tuesday in connection to the death of 11-year-old Amir Atkins will not be charged with murder due to evidence of self-defense according to Hennepin County Attorney Mary ...

Public Safety DataHub brings public scrutiny and rigorous measurement to solving Chicago's toughest problems, three Civic ...

Advocates for community violence intervention programs say it saves lives. Data show success, too. But funding for these ...

While the national drop in homicides is around 17% this year compared to mid-year 2024, Atlanta has had 32% fewer killings, data from the city’s police department shows. That’s because the city has ...

While headlines often point to far-flung locales, the sobering truth is that some of the world's most perilous urban centers ...

A man was shot to death in Southwest Baltimore; police are investigating and seeking information from the community.

During a two-and-a-half-hour special session on Wednesday, council members and Mayor Aftab Pureval discussed various ...

In their latest crime and safety update, Cincinnati leaders said recent prevention strategies have worked to bring down ...

In the battle against violence, the City of Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, in partnership with the Harvest ...

The five-member team is the Knoxville representation of the California-based National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced new funding that will give $36 million to law enforcement agencies across the state to combat ...

While Louisville's overall homicide rate is improving — dropping from 93 homicides this time last year to 62 so far this year — the trend hasn’t extended to youth victims.