New York now has a permanent state office dedicated to combating gun violence as shootings decline, except those involving ...

Homicides are up 10% in Milwaukee this year. Even more depressing — and truly infuriating — is the perception that gun deaths ...

For decades, Chicago has existed in the popular imagination as a city so fraught with gun violence that one of its derogatory ...

Researchers tracked death records and emergency room visits from 2019-2023, detailing a historic rise in gun homicides during the pandemic that could be used as a blueprint to respond to gun ...

The other emphasizes the root causes of crime. To reduce crime, improve the awful social and economic environments criminals ...

A major pivot came Wednesday night as D.C. councilmembers waged a mini-war over taxpayer-funded programs to help reduce ...

After pushback and amendments surrounding cuts to violence interrupter programs, the DC Council passed a controversial ...

Two "violence interrupter" programs could be merged in Washington, D.C. amidst criticism that both are ineffective.

Both homicides and killings using firearms dropped 30% in Lake County from 2023 to 2024, according to information provided by ...

Several councilmembers, the mayor, and DC's AG have all spoken out against the proposed budget cut to public safety.

The change in policy was intended to, “improve efficiency,” amid a challenging budget season, according to a DC councilmember ...

A bill to establish Gun Violence Awareness Week opened the door to deeper scrutiny of the territory’s response to a rising ...