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Homicide rates dropped in big cities. Why has the nation's capital seen a troubling rise?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWASHINGTON – After Lisha Quarles’ son was gunned down in front of his church last fall, her...
Hate crimes are on the rise − but the narrow legal definition makes it hard to charge and convict
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThere has been a sharp uptick in crimes specifically targeting Muslim and Jewish people since the...
Violent crime declined in Mpls. last year, but rates still well above norm
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time in three years, Minneapolis saw a drop in homicides, shootings and carjackings in 2022, a sign that the deadliest wave of violence to hit the city in a generation may be cresting ...
Fueled by virtually unrestricted social media access, white nationalism is on the rise and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhite nationalist Dylann Roof appears in court on June 19, 2015, after his arrest in the mass...
Albuquerque sees shootings decrease in 2023, even as gun violence tears families apart
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 18—Devin Caballero was a typical 18-year-old — his time divided between days on the basketball court, smoking weed and playing video games late into the night. When Caballero went out, ...