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 ...

From July 12 to 15 in 1995, the heat index soared above 120 degrees, killing 739 people in the deadliest natural disaster in ...

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 ...

The failure of at least 34 members of the Chicago City Council to vote to reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s action means the ...

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 ...

Leaders from various groups helping disrupt crime met to discuss what has been going on this summer in Chicago, and how to ...

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

Maurice Timms, 49, was arrested around 4:18 a.m. Sunday in the 800 block of North Cambridge Avenue, according to Chicago ...