Amid racial injustices laid bare in COVID-19 morbidity and mortality, police violence and community turmoil, governments started to invest in a different kind of public safety strategy. This approach ...

WITH PEOPLE DIRECTLY INVOLVED TO FIND OUT IT HAS BEEN UP AND DOWN MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY, EMOTIONALLY. IT HAS BEEN A THUNDERSTORM. IT’S BEEN SEVEN MONTHS SINCE CAMELIA CHILDERS WAS SHOT OUTSIDE HER ...

ACCOMPLISH. CITY AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS THINK IT IS ALREADY WORKING TO REDUCE CONFLICTS BETWEEN STUDENTS. WHEN WE SAY IT TAKES ALL OF US TO END VIOLENCE IN OUR CITY, WE HAVE TO INCLUDE BALTIMORE’S YOUNG ...

Gun and gang violence claims more than 100 lives a year in South Los Angeles and on Friday, Congressmember Sydney Kamlager-Dove provided $1 million to community groups working to build peace on the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Medical University of South Carolina has received a $100,000 grant to support its violence intervention program. The Everytown Community Safety Fund awarded the grant to ...

Violence intervention programs in some of New Jersey's biggest cities are among the latest New Jersey programs to be hit by federal funding cuts, with the the U.S. Department of Justice cutting $3.5 ...

Violence prevention and intervention programs have expanded rapidly across the country thanks to support from the Biden-Harris administration. This past June, the U.S. Surgeon General issued its first ...

SPRINGFIELD — About four years ago, Breasia Mitchell was living at a women’s shelter in Holyoke. She had been in an abusive relationship for years, and shelter staff there referred her to a violence ...

Justice in sexual assault, stalking, and other domestic violence cases requires multidisciplinary approaches. And in Oklahoma ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office is the latest law enforcement agency to partner with the Ulster County District Attorney’s Intimate Partner Violence Intervention Task Force. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Detroit's Warrendale and Cody Rouge neighborhoods, where gun violence can plague the streets in the hot summer months, a ...

Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot. She rushed to check on him at a hospital run by Denver Health, the city's safety-net system, but she was ...