More than 120 new Florida laws kick in on Wednesday, July 1. Some are minor changes, but some you need to know now.

The homicide rate for 2025 was 3.5 for every 100,000 people, the lowest since crime recording began six decades ago.

California police are making arrests after killings more often, a trend that could be contributing to the state's record-low homicide rate.

A few years ago, experts worried about a "new normal" of elevated violent crime in the U.S. Now the country is flirting with ...

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In the early 2000s you were more three times more likely to be assaulted in Scotland than in the USA, but a change in how the country dealt with violent crime saw it plummet.

Brazilian startup Gabriel has residents paying to mount AI cameras outside their homes while police get the footage for free.

Researchers developed a forensic proteomics workflow that identified the species origin of hair using protein biomarkers ...

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The immense success of the New York Knicks, who are two wins away from their first championship since 1973, has brought joy to their raucous fanbase. Apparently, that joy has spread throughout the ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May jobs report at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. Here is what it showed: Payrolls: +172,000, higher than April's rate of 115,000. Unemployment rate: 4.3%, the ...

U.S. violent crime rates in 2025 saw the largest decrease since 1937, according to FBI nationwide crime data. Last year, murder and non-negligent manslaughter dropped by more than 18% across the U.S., ...