US Crime Watch

Federal and tribal agencies launched Operation Ballistic Backlog to test-fire over 500 unexamined firearms from Pine Ridge Reservation evidence and...

Ka Nye Taylor, 20, was arrested Wednesday in a Columbus apartment for the June 6 Toledo festival shooting that injured 12 people. He faces 11 counts of felonious assault and is being returned to Toledo after a second suspect was already in custody.

Governor Abigail Spanberger signed a broad package of gun violence prevention bills into law on June 16, joined by survivors and advocates affected by...

Major Incidents

• 🔥 Chicago Officer-Involved Shooting: A deadly shooting stemming from an argument led to a police pursuit and officer-involved...

A witness describes the officer-involved shooting in Chicago's Uptown that killed one man and critically wounded the suspected gunman.

Police reports...

Two cities face parallel spikes in gun violence.

• Dayton: Officials seek answers after a surge in violent crime, with videos capturing sounds of...

Families of the Hush Lounge shooting victims were shocked to discover how long the legal process could take when accused killer Damien McDaniel appeared in Jefferson County court.

Governor DeSantis signed a package of five public safety bills that upgrade penalties for attacks on police officers while improving tracking of repeat violent offenders.

• Initial report: Police searched for suspects after a mass shooting injured 12 at Toledo's Old West End Fest.
• Arrest update: An 18-year-old male...

A suspect was sentenced in a deadly shooting captured live on the victim's Facebook stream, while a second suspect awaits trial.

A Louisiana father fatally shot his eight children, ranging in age from 3 to 11, in a horrific family massacre before dying after officers fired on him during a police pursuit.

More than four years after the Robb Elementary massacre, former Uvalde police chief Pete Arredondo finally has a trial date—February 2027—on 10 child...

Nevada State Police released video footage of the June 10 officer-involved shooting on I-11 during a Tuesday news conference as part of their ongoing investigation.

Political violence hit a chilling new level in Minnesota as Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to assassinating House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her...

A pregnant mother and her unborn child were killed in a DeKalb County shooting, with police yet to announce any arrests. This tragic double homicide highlights the pain of unsolved violent crimes nationwide.

Three people were hospitalized after a shooting at a shopping center in Colerain Township, Ohio, as police continue their investigation into the incident.

Antonio Davis, 57, was indicted June 16 on multiple murder charges tied to a 2024 triple homicide in Columbus. This development signals meaningful progress on the previously unresolved case.

Philadelphia endured a violent overnight wave with multiple shootings and a stabbing, injuring four people including a 17-year-old in critical...

Two high-profile mass shooting cases are moving forward in court, reflecting steady progress in the justice system's handling of school and campus...

Fryer's 2016 study found no racial differences in shootings within 10 jurisdictions after accounting for encounter circumstances, yet many cite it as...