The DOJ report shows California’s violent crime rate was down 6% from 2023 to 2024, but when zooming in on the Bay Area, the trends in two major cities are complicated by data issues.

Nicolas Law Group P.C.(Nicolas Law), a leading Chicago criminal defense law firm, reports a 32% increase in DUI (Driving ...

Black Chicagoans do not feel a drop in homicides and shootings — because violence remains in their neighborhoods.

Homicides and shootings are falling fast in Chicago, but experts say deeper change is needed to close the gap with safer big ...

With gun violence still a persistent problem despite recent drops in Chicago, Gov. JB Pritzker signed a pair of gun control ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed the safe gun storage bill into law, requiring gun owners to keep their firearms in a locked container ...

A steep decline in violent crime comes as President Trump amplifies concerns about crime, at times citing misleading ...

Joseph Czuba, who stabbed an innocent 6-year-old Palestinian boy 26 times, died in prison just months after his sentencing.

President Donald Trump is under pressure to release Justice Department files related to the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, but he has shifted the focus ...

Research presented to the county's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council indicate young adults are a critical population in ...

President Donald Trump has claimed that cashless bail reforms have led to rising crime in U.S. cities. However, data has not determined the impact of cashless bail on crime rates.