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The US had the largest one-year drop in murder ever recorded in 2025.

As immigration arrests hit record highs, ICE appears closer than ever to meeting its goal of 2,000 daily arrests.

The effectiveness and cost of the National Guard deployment in D.C.

The larger lesson of Baltimore’s progress is this: cities do not have to choose between accountability and support.

The Justice Department is scrapping its longtime practice of hiring outside experts to help review competitive grant applications, multiple sources told CBS News.

After decades of notoriously high murder totals, Baltimore and the people whose work entails dealing with the city’s most violent crimes are adjusting to a new reality.

Mayor Andre Dickens welcomed participants Monday as the City launched the Atlanta Practicum on Partnership-Based Violence Reduction, a four-day training and planning session led by the Violence Reduct...

That and more takeaways from the FBI's 2025 Crime in the United States report.

The Post’s analysis of thousands of arrest records found the president's remarks overstate the federal intervention’s impact.

A regional initiative called Save Lives Now is bringing together law enforcement, researchers and community organizations across the St. Louis area to address violent crime through a strategy that com...

Enforcing immigration law doesn’t preclude reforming it. Traffic stops have got to go.

As the administration works to expand gun rights, hospitals and community groups have lost funding, and reports on preventing firearm injuries have vanished from government websites.

Research organizations warn a proposed rule for federal grants would upend the medical and technological advances that set U.S. science apart.

A growing body of research suggests that the city’s approach to reducing shootings at scale may be one of the most effective yet.

Durham community members and national violence-prevention experts will come together Wednesday to try to save lives from gun violence. Organizers say the S

Save Lives Now! effort isn't fully implemented but homicides are dropping in St. Louis. Future funding remains elusive.

Save Lives Now! effort isn't fully implemented but homicides are dropping in St. Louis. Future funding remains elusive.

A neuroscientist’s guide to reading the research yourself

Join David Muhammad, Mikaela Rabinowitz, and Shantay Jackson from NICJR and Vaughn Crandall from the University of Pennsylvania Crime and Justice Policy Lab, as they present their recently released pr...

In their own words, members of the community tell the story of how change came to the city, once among the nation’s deadliest.