Violent crime

Justice Dept. plans crackdown on violent crime in 7 cities

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department announced a crackdown Wednesday aimed at driving down violent crime in seven of the nation’s most violent cities.
20:08 18 December 2021

Black victims underrepresented in named violent crime laws

CLEVELAND — The slayings of Reagan Tokes and Alianna DeFreeze had much in common.
17:36 3 December 2021

10 wounded in shooting near New Orleans’ French Quarter

NEW ORLEANS — Ten people were shot and wounded early Sunday near the French Quarter in New Orleans, a popular spot for tourists. Hours later in anothe...
21:37 1 December 2021

Shootings, blasts prompt Denmark to tighten border controls

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark will temporarily reinstate border controls with Sweden and step up police work along the border after a series of violen...
11:42 11 November 2021