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

Sustained federal funding from the CDC, NIH, and other federal agencies (e.g., the National Institute of Justice and the ...

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 ...

While gun violence is down in Philadelphia, advocates say there are still too many children being caught in the crossfire.

Pawnelll hosted the “Wear Orange National Gun Violence Awareness” event in East St. Louis Saturday to bring light to the suffering of families in the aftermath of “senseless” killing.

NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia woman faces several years of court supervision for purchasing three firearms for the ringleader of a multi-county gun trafficking network. Daynell M. Jones, 42, of ...

Families gather in East St. Louis for an anti-gun violence event, honoring victims like Aaron Prayer and spreading awareness through the Wear Orange cause.

ST. LOUIS — Violent crime was already trending down from a COVID-era spike when President Donald Trump presented a picture of unbridled crime in America on the campaign trail in 2024. Now his ...

ST. LOUIS — Violent crime was already trending down from a COVID-era spike when President Donald Trump presented a picture of unbridled crime in America on the campaign trail in 2024. Now his ...

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