Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

Advocates, leaders and families of victims came together to never forget.

Gunfire incidents in Elgin went up 25% in 2024, contributing to an overall increase in city’s crime rate from 2023, Police ...

As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in ...

Lake and Porter counties have released their 2024 statistics, with Gary leading Lake County and Portage leading Porter County. Porter County had eight homicides in 2024, with three in Valparaiso and ...

"If they are going to prove this isn't self-defense," defense attorney Brandon Hicks said, "they should be able to tell who shot first in the confrontation." ...

The key to reducing violence lies not just in enforcement, but in empowering community responders, mental health ...

A 33-page evaluation of the first year of the push dubbed the People’s Plan for Community Safety promises to continue working to reduce crime and violence by “addressing the root causes of harm and ...

Despite recording more than 570 homicides in 2024, Chicago actually saw signs of improvement, with that total marking the third consecutive year the city recorded fewer killings than the one prior.

Reducing crime, growing business, improving neighborhoods and holding the line on taxes - Erie Mayor Joe Schember reviews the ...