According to the NYPD’s most recent crime report , 2024 saw a 5.4% drop in crime within the subway system—more than double the crime reduction in 2023. And that’s included in the overall reduction of ...

Queens’ end-of-year crime statistics for 2024 varied from city-wide trends the wrong way in a few categories, according to NYPD CompStat figures.While the city saw a 2.9 percent decline in ...

Charlotte City Council discussed public safety Monday night. The focus was on quality of life issues, like broken lighting, ...

Long ago, when I was a new City Hall reporter in another state, crime statistics seemed to show a big single-year change. I ...

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she will push for new laws to make it harder for hedge funds to purchase large numbers of ...

Brooklyn: The cost of flowers is going up! City, in its never-ending quest to cripple small business, is about to hit us ...

Putting fear into voters has always been a part of politics. Trump is a master of this art. Republicans used the fear of crime in their contests last fall against Democrats. One reason for the Gallup ...

The number of homicides fell for the second straight year, and reported incidents were down across all categories.

Crime rates in Allentown dipped to 'historic lows' in 2024, according to local authorities. Hear a breakdown of the numbers, and more on the city's crime-prevention initiatives, in a live ...

Mayor Eric Adams delivered his State of the City address at the Apollo Theater, highlighting initiatives amidst controversies ...

Talks continue about bringing a crime lab to the city of Memphis due to the closest forensic testing facility being miles ...