The July Fourth weekend gave Chicagoans some reason for encouragement on violent crime. And some reason for despair.

A mass shooting in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighborhood on July 4 left three dead and over 10 injured. The victims were ...

Dr. Victoria Rose spent 21 days in the territory in May, treating people who were shot trying to get food and children with ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state has spent $379 million on programs to help crime victims and their ...

"I'm not sure anymore what it's going to take for some in our community to wake up," IMPD Chief Chris Bailey said after a ...

The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. Fans looking to watch this WNBA ...

Police are investigating multiple July Fourth shootings across the U.S. They include one in Indianapolis that left at least two dead and a police chief voicing public frustration over the latest acts ...

A new working paper from economists Randall Akee, Maggie R. Jones and Emilia Simeonova categorizes tribal gaming as a kind of ...

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MIAMI -- Tropical Storm Chantal formed off the southeast U.S. coast and was forecast Saturday to bring heavy rain to parts of the Carolinas. Tropical storm warnings were issued for portions of the two ...

On July 6, 1994, "Forrest Gump" opened in U.S. theaters, earning actor Tom Hanks his second Oscar for Best Actor.

The Department of Homeland Security secretary - now known to some as 'ICE Barbie' - was previously governor of South Dakota.