Over the past few years, Newport News has taken significant steps to curb youth violence. The city hired it’s first community ...

The proposed budget includes a funding rise of $5.5 million for the Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) program, run by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). This would ...

County Executive David Crowley hosted a roundtable discussion on Monday to highlight Milwaukee County’s Credible Messenger ...

As Detroit’s mayor-elect Mary Sheffield prepares to take office, our city stands at a crossroads. The question wasn’t only who leads, but how we lead and whether we’ll keep investing in what’s truly ...

We can protect Americans from crime by investing in proven solutions to hold lawbreakers accountable, ensure swift and ...

Editor’s note: This is Part 1 of a two-part series on crime solutions from Katie Hill and Jens Ludwig of the University of Chicago Crime Lab. The overheated political moment we’re in has led people to ...

THEIR NAME HAVE NOT YET BEEN RELEASED. COMMUNITY VIOLENCE INTERVENTION SITES ARE DESIGNED TO HELP ADDRESS PUBLIC SAFETY AND MAGE. MAYOR GREENBERG PROPOSED SPENDING $190,000 TO ESTABLISH A NEW SITE IN ...

Nadir Yazid Abdullah shares the inspirational story of gunshot wound survivor “Marcus,” who accepted Nadir’s help to change the trajectory of his life. “He wanted a way out of that lifestyle, but he ...

More work lies ahead in preventing shootings and in saving lives, according to stakeholders working to reduce violent crime and provide needed support to victims and their families.

Chicago’s sharp drop in shootings and homicides came alongside fewer arrests and a smaller police force. Community violence intervention helps explain why.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham officials say a sharp decline in homicides is tied in part to prevention efforts happening long ...