While city staff said the program had been a long time coming, the vote eerily came on the same night that a 14-year-old boy was injured in a shooting in ...

The Scaling Community Violence Intervention for a Safer Chicago (SC2) program, which began in February 2024, has resulted in ...

Is ShotSpotter helping catch killers? Cleveland has spent $2.8 million on the tool, and there is growing evidence that it is ...

Seven people were killed and 37 others were shot in Chicago over the Fourth of July weekend, with a 16-year-old girl becoming ...

At least 50 people have been shot, six fatally, in gun violence across the city so far this Fourth of July weekend, Chicago police said. ABC7 is tracking holiday weekend shootings from the morning of ...

Texas has banned red-flag laws that allow guns to be temporarily taken from people in crisis and made it easier to own sawed-off shotguns.

Chicago experienced a rash of shootings as summer began, resulting in one fatality and nine injuries across various neighborhoods, including Englewood. No arrests have been made.

While Black neighborhoods in Chicago’s south and west sides have the highest rates of gun violence, police make fewer arrests in those neighborhoods than in white areas.

For decades, conservatives and liberals have fiercely debated what drives the nation's gun violence epidemic. A new book called "Unforgiving Places: The Unexpected Origins of American Gun Violence ...

Reducing Gun Violence: How the Community and Police are Working Together – Moderated by: Steve Perkins, MPI Director of Field Instruction – Panelists: Jalon Arthur, Director of Strategic Initiatives, ...

At least 13 people in Chicago were shot over the weekend, with 4 fatalities, as the city grapples with ongoing gun violence.

CBS News Chicago is giving you the most accurate, up-to-date data on gun violence incidents from the Chicago Police Department and the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.