Plus, what states are doing to solve more of them. Dear reader, We’ve talked about the significant decline in U.S. murders. This week, we want to talk about their aftermath. In 2015, the journalist ...
Crime is down but some violence is up in the Big Apple’s transit system, according to NYPD data. A maniac repeat-offender pushed an elderly man to his death on Manhattan subway stairs Thursday, cops ...
The murder rate in 2025 was the lowest in modern American history. Preliminary data shows the murder rate fell nearly 20% from 2024, likely making it the lowest rate since reliable national data began ...
Homicide rates are falling precipitously in many cities across the United States, dropping by 18 percent since the same period last year, and by the end of 2026 the murder rate could plummet to its ...
A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left a 2-year-old child dead alongside his mother and aunt last week in Jackson, Mississippi, officials announced Thursday. The ...
San Francisco has seen a major increase in homicides so far this year amid a historic national decline in murder rates. San Francisco’s murder rate increased 55% over the first six months of the year ...
The homicide rate in the US dropped to the lowest it's been in seven decades, according to an FBI report on 2025 crime statistics released Friday, which also showed overall violent crime fell 9.3% ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FBI Crime Drop Violent Crime -9.3%, Persistent Racial Disparities Image by SERGEI-TShutterstock Federal statistics continue to ...