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Baltimore Homicides Fall to 50-Year Low in 2025 as Chicago Posts 1960s-Era Murder Count

Competing claims over credit underscore complex causes behind the drop.

Brooklyn Sets Record Low for Homicides in 2025 as Murders and Shootings Drop Citywide

Birmingham Approves More Than $2.5 Million To Extend Violence‑Intervention Programs

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith Resigns, Effective Dec. 31

Recalled Alameda County DA Pamela Price Launches 2026 Comeback Bid

Bates Severs Direct Ties With Baltimore Public-Safety Office as Scott Urges Reversal

NYPD Reports Record-Low Shootings Through November as Subway and Retail Crime Fall

Peru Extends State of Emergency in Lima and Callao for 30 Days Effective Nov. 21

Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates Says He Will Seek a Second Term in 2026

Florida House Panel Advances Bill to Lower Long-Gun Purchase Age to 18

Peru Moves to Fast-Track Ousting Police Caught in the Act With New Decree

Long Beach Drops Belmont Shore Bar Curfew, Orders Citywide Safety Plan Review

NC Republicans Press Stein to Send National Guard to Charlotte

Krasner Wins Third Term as Philadelphia District Attorney

Feds Unseal RICO Case Against 9 Alleged Oakland Sureño Members After Pre-Dawn Sweep

Detroit's Open Mayoral Race Enters Final Week With Sheffield Holding Clear Edge

Ecuador’s President Noboa Alleges Poisoning From Gifted Sweets

Peru Deploys Military as 30-Day Emergency Takes Effect in Lima and Callao

Peru Weighs Lima Emergency After Deadly Clashes in Youth-Led Protests Against Interim President

Minnesota 2024 Crime Report Shows Murders Down as Overall Violence Holds Steady