Philadelphia's urban improvements correlate with reduced crime, suggesting environment plays a role in safety.

Philly gun violence interrupter Mazzie Casher has historic yet modern solutions to the problems of crime and poverty ...

Philadelphia's Health Department adopts a public health approach to gun violence, focusing on data analysis and community ...

A devastating blow happened for a West Philly organization working to save our streets. The group is working to move forward after the tragic loss of two of the organization’s members, both of them ...

District Attorney Larry Krasner lent his support to a lawsuit aiming to reverse $500 million in cuts to federal public safety programs, accusing the president of wanting more urban violence and crime.

Violence prevention programs, particularly community-based interventions, can significantly reduce homicides and shootings in ...

This executive order comes two days after a standoff in North Philadelphia on Aug. 14 that resulted ... who will also be charged with coordinating and facilitating gun violence reduction. The office ...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local group is taking action against gun violence and asking others to do the same. Volunteers from Moms Demand Action came together at the Lackawanna ...

The state of Ohio announced over $3 million in grant funding to help local law enforcement agencies implement violent crime reduction strategies in their communities. Forty-eight law enforcement ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS58) -- On Saturday, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and community groups demanded an end to gun violence. June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and on Saturday’s “Wear Orange ...

I feel like the effects of gun violence is indiscriminate and it can affect any family,” he said. Director Shak says her office is investing millions of dollars into violence reduction. “ ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Sandy Watts thanks guests for attending an event to mark National Gun Violence Awareness Day at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Friday, June 6, 2025. Every single ...