Rey Chavis knew it was life or death when his phone rang one day last summer. Chavis, a lifelong Newark, New Jersey, resident who runs The Newark Community Street Team – a group of violence ...

Denver, Colorado Denver experienced one of the most dramatic drops in homicides during 2025, with murders plummeting 41% compared to the previous year. This remarkable decline positioned the city as ...

Major US cities overall experienced a steep drop in violent crime last year, according to a statistical analysis released by the Major Cities Chiefs Association. The analysis reflects an overall ...

Violent crime declined nationwide in 2025, but a new survey shows several US cities moving in the opposite direction, reporting increases in homicides, rapes, robberies or aggravated assaults even as ...

Michigan’s overall crime rates remain close to the national average, but some cities continue to struggle with significantly higher levels of violent and property crime. Cities like Benton Harbor, ...

Cities like Chicago, East St. Louis, and Rockford continue to rank among the most dangerous places in Illinois based on ...