It’s called the Crime Gun Intelligence Center or CGIC. The Center will weave together federal, state and local law enforcement to investigate and prevent gun violence. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco was in town for the announcement. The CGIC will also use an interconnected ballistics network to help law enforcement connect gun crimes using markings […]
The U.S. Palestinian Community Network National Coordinating Committee was meeting in Chicago when word came of the Iranian drone and missile strike on Israel.
The mayor of a small mining town in Ecuador was shot dead on Wednesday, just days before a national referendum on whether to take tougher measures against crime, authorities said.
Chicago suffers through dozens of shootings each weekend with little media notice, yet when police shoot one man who was trying to murder them, suddenly, it’s a national story. At least 43 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend, including at least four children. Seven people were killed, bringing Chicago’s total number of homicides […]
The mayor of a mining town in violence-riddled Ecuador was shot dead Friday, the second such killings in days ahead of a weekend referendum on tougher measures against organized crime, police said.
In 410AD, the city of Rome was sacked by the Visigoths under their king, Alaric. The Germanic tribes had invaded Italy and laid siege to the Eternal City, eventually breaking in and putting Rome to the sack. Now, today, the United States faces some implacable enemies. Still, there is a difference between Rome in 410 and the U.S. in 2024: Our enemies are already within the city walls, and the civic leadership seems unwilling to do anything about it.
U.S. Attorney Will Thompson presented the 2024 Excellence in Victim Advocacy and Justice Awards during a Thursday ceremony.
The latest West Yorkshire Police data map, made available on Leeds Observatory, shows every violent and sexual offence recorded in Leeds from February 2023 to January 2024 that was not later cancelled. This includes offences against the person such as common assaults, grievous bodily harm and sexual offences. Get the latest headlines, straight to your inbox, with YEP’s free emails There were 45,216 crimes of this nature recorded across the city during the 12 month period. These are the 11...
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A Las Vegas abortion doctor who teaches at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is under the microscope after his past criminal history came to light. Dr. Adam Levy was arrested and convicted more than two decades ago for child sex crimes. Anti-abortion activists held a news conference on Wednesday morning []
The Metropolitan Crime Commission is requesting the New Orleans Police Department's Public Integrity Bureau to investigate after receiving photos of Jeffrey Vappie and Mayor LaToya Cantrell eating at a French Quarter restaurant.
The Lake County state’s attorney, joined by local and state officials, announced a new “violence reduction plan” Tuesday afternoon that aims to prevent gun violence in the Waukegan, North Chicago and Zion communities. Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart — joined by officials like Congressman Brad Schneider, State Representative Rita Mayfield and State Senator Adriane […]
Officer Luis M. Huesca, 30, was shot and killed in the Gage Park neighborhood early Sunday morning in a violent carjacking.