Chicagoans who study and work on anti-violence initiatives share the strategies they’re using to keep homicides and shootings on a downward trajectory.

CHICAGO - Twenty-five million dollars in grants will help children who have survived gun violence, families who have been ...

More American children and teens die from firearms than any other cause, but there are more deaths — and wider racial disparities — in states with more permissive gun policies, according to a new ...

At least 28 people have been shot, six fatally, in gun violence across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.

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 ...

A suspect is dead after allegedly shooting and killing two women at a Kentucky church and injuring a state trooper, officials said.

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

On "Our Chicago," we talked with two leaders in the fight to reduce gun violence about the successes and what still needs to be done.

Despite horrific crime scenes like the deadly mass shooting in River North last week, violent crime is down in Chicago compared to last year. CBS News Chicago's Sabrina Franza sat down with Police ...

Chicago's Fourth of July weekend reportedly marred by violence with over 50 shootings, six fatalities, and multiple mass incidents across South Side, West Side and Lake View area.

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