John Jones, Fayetteville's first Office of Community Safety director, sat down with the Observer to talk about his goals for ...

Youth organizers expressed gratitude for Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago alderpersons who listened to young people.

The City Council failed to override Mayor Johnson’s veto of an ordinance allowing for temporary curfews for teens on Wednesday.

IMPD Chief Chris Bailey appeared in a video post Friday afternoon on X, once again calling for parents to step up.

Amid a holiday crime spike in Jackson, residents say the violence isn’t everywhere — just in certain parts of the city.

4 killed, 14 hurt in Chicago mass shooting: 'Absolute chaos' Two men and two women were killed, all in their 20s, police said.

Four people were killed and 14 were injured in a drive-by shooting in Chicago's River North neighborhood July 2, police said. The shooting happened at about 11 p.m. when a dark-colored vehicle ...

Luv City is a West Side non-profit helping teens from all over Chicago get engaged to help reduce violence, by introducing them to media production.

The murder of 11-year-old Jayden Perkins has become an example of how domestic violence victims and their families are left vulnerable by the justice system.

A lifeguard in Chicago was charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder in connection with the shooting of two teenagers, reports say.

At least 20 people have been shot, three fatally, in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.

Lawyer for families of teens shot in Douglass Park says alleged gunman should face hate crime charges A 15-year-old was killed, and a 14-year-old was wounded about 7 p.m. Thursday. The 14-year-old ...