The federal government hasn’t made it easier to prevent shootings. Cities and states are picking up the slack.

According to the FBI, domestic homicides more than doubled between 2019 and 2024, increasing from 1,065 to 2,339. The latest data has experts worried.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tuesday, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared gun violence a public health crisis. The announcement encouraged organizations to implement violence prevention programs, ...

Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims said he is very confident in this program because he’s seen it work in other cities across the country. “We’ve had drive-by shootings. My house was shot up once,” Krista ...

While preparing for and handling the global spotlight of the Democratic National Convention, the city saw an incremental decrease in homicides for the third consecutive summer, though killings and ...

KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, Missouri, including neighborhoods in the southern part of the city. This story is a part of her domestic violence awareness coverage for the month of ...

Reducing Gun Violence: How the Community and Police are Working Together – Moderated by: Steve Perkins, MPI Director of Field Instruction – Panelists: Jalon Arthur, Director of Strategic Initiatives, ...

The agreement allowing a city Violence Intervention Program to operate inside of Albuquerque Public Schools has changed after 4 Investigates uncovered a sex offender had gone into a half-dozen schools ...

A Kansas City, Kansas, nonprofit is renovating a home to provide transitional housing for domestic violence survivors fleeing ...

A plan to combat youth violence is heading to City Council Tuesday night. Addressing gang violence in King City has been an ongoing battle. Back in 2017, the city introduced the Comprehensive Plan to ...

Residents in Jackson are continuing to echo cries to stop violence in the capital city. On Saturday, Rep. Fabian Nelson of House District 66 sponsored a "Stop the Violence" rally from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m ...

Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Luke finds parallels between inner ...