Police staffing decreased 5% from 2020-2024 as major cities face officer shortages but several locations have figured ways to ...

On Wednesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a new public safety initiative in Houston, unveiling a multi-agency Violent Crimes Task Force aimed at stopping repeated violent offenders across the ...

Property crime in major U.S. cities dropped 8 percent last year, but it remains relatively high in some of the cities recently targeted by President Trump’s threats of federal intervention.

This article originally published at Houston ranks 176th as crime, crashes and disasters take toll. Fred Kemp spent nearly ...

Violent crime dropped 5% across Michigan last year, driven by large declines in Detroit, Muskegon and Flint, which each reported steeper drops than the state as a whole. Some cities that have ...

Crime in Memphis saw an 11% decrease from 2023 to 2024, the largest single-year drop since 2010. A declining population in Memphis can make crime rates appear higher even if the number of offenses ...

Texas voters will decide if Prop 3 lets judges deny bail for certain violent felonies; see how it works and who is affected.

HOUSTON — Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday announced a new state and local task force to target repeat violent criminals in Houston and Harris County. The governor called it a "Texas-sized ...