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Most cities that bring together vast and diverse populations, while being places of great inspiration, commerce and community, also contain danger. Although no city is free of violence, disease and crime, some are clearly more affected than others.

ST. LOUIS (KMOV) -- Community activists are tackling crime that's crippling some St. Louis neighborhoods. Better Family Life kicked off its summer town hall meetings Tuesday night.  The non-profit is bringing resources like job training directly to some of the city's most dangerous neighborhoods, all in an effort to cut crime and build communities.  The non-profit's director, James Clark, said ...

Of the 7,050 wrecks that Huntsville police worked last year, 70 were on Jordan Lane at University Drive. Most wrecks in the city last year happened between 5 p.m. and 5:59 p.m., Friday was the leading day for wrecks, and following too closely was the leading cause for collisions.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Traffic fatalities in Kansas City, Mo., are at zero and dangerous collisions are down significantly at the 17 intersections equipped with red-light cameras ...

For the tenth year in a row, the intersection of Nottingham Way and Westover Boulevard has earned the title "Most Dangerous in Albany."  This year city officials hope to be able to fix problems at that intersection that will prevent many of the crashes there.

Frustrated drivers are breaking the law at one of Dunedin's most dangerous intersections because of the changed give-way rules. read more

The total number of Abbotsford-Mission victims of police-reported family violence in 2010 was 566. That's 325 per 100,000 population. Abbotsford-Mission ranks as fourth most dangerous city in Canada for domestic violence.

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has issued a list of the most dangerous highways in the state.

Does your city rank among some of the most dangerous cities to drive in? Race car drivers don’t always take their work home with them. Here's what they drive for fun.

Two Jacksonians have a dangerous problem most city residents rarely come across: snakes. Monday, they went to the City Hall to ask for help with the slithering pests.