Violence Interrupter programs help curtail violence in communities and budget cuts could have a big impact on those ...

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

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

In New Orleans, dozens joined the inaugural Ride for Peace—part protest, part celebration—organized by Ubuntu Village and the ...

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

More: Violence interrupters: What to know about Indy's multimillion-dollar anti-crime program Indianapolis, like many U.S. cities, received a historical amount of federal pandemic stimulus funding ...

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

Earlier this year, the Minneapolis City Council approved contracts worth $3.4 million for half a dozen violence interrupter groups.. Two of them — MAD DADS and TOUCH Outreach — say they had ...

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

Ten young people, ages 17 and under, have died by gun violence in Milwaukee so far this year. Additionally, nearly 30 ...

Violence Interrupter programs in Mississippi are a critically underutilized approach to addressing the state’s long history with community gun violence. Violence Interrupters are a public health ...