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Gun deaths among children and teens in the U.S. reached a new record in 2021, study finds
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGun-related deaths among children in the U.S. reached a distressing peak in 2021, claiming 4,752...
Foundation of late Chicago entrepreneur Sue Gin announces $21 million donation for nonprofit to...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNine years after the death of Sue Gin, a pioneering Chicago entrepreneur, her newly active...
Chicago’s Reform-Minded New Mayor Has A Big Task: Picking A New Police Chief
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson participates in a public safety forum on March 14. Chicago...
Akron homicides in 2023 reach lowest rate in years; murders drop to pre-pandemic levels
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoThings are trending in a positive direction when it comes to homicides in Akron. The number of...
San Francisco's homicide rate is low compared to other big cities, but the killing of tech founder...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe tragic murder of tech founder Bob Lee has reignited the debate over crime in San...
Early data shows significant decline in homicides, non-fatal shootings in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith the first three months of 2024 coming to a close, data from the Columbus Division of Police...
Cook County Jail in Chicago under fire for inmate deaths since COVID pandemic
Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt least 60 incarcerated people have died in Cook County Jail, the largest single-site jail in the...
As Chicago endures rise in number of young shooting victims, 3 are killed and 9 injured in less than...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoCHICAGO — A bullet was still lodged in De’ajah Blizzard’s head Wednesday afternoon, but even so, her...
Police: 5-month-old girl in car fatally shot in Chicago
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 5-month-old girl was shot to death while in the rear of a car in a neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. The infant, who was identified as Cecilia Thomas, was struck in the head Friday evening ...
3 finalists for Chicago police superintendent named by civilian-led commission; next move is Mayor...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoChicago’s community-led public safety commission sent its three top picks for police superintendent...