Homicides

It will soon cost a bit more to buy a gun in California. Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images Topher L. McDougal, University of San Diego Starting in July 2024,...

Philadelphia is more unsafe than it “should” be, based on its population. Matt Slocum/AP Images by Rayan Succar, New York University and Maurizio Porfiri, New York...

by Melissa K. Merry, University of Louisville and Aaron Smith-Walter, UMass Lowell Among those attending the State of Union address on Feb. 7, 2022, was...

ZAVIAWNA GATHERS DIED IN 2021. Nearly four weeks since a mass shooting on Pittsburgh’s North Side on Easter Sunday shook the region, made national headlines...

by Jesse Jackson Sr. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Gun violence spiked across the country in 2020, the most violent year in decades. 19,000 were killed in shootings, the highest...

After an almost two-day search, police have located, arrested and charged a Verona man for the death of an East Hills mother of six. Markese...

With nine homicides taking place in Allegheny County in the month of January, 2014 has started off more deadly than the year before. 2013,...

ULISH CARTER The past few weeks have been loaded with news, with the most popular being the Supreme Court decisions on Affirmative Action, Voting Rights and Gay Marriages. But there was an even bigger news story that occurred that most of the media missed. It was huge. No Black homicides in the month of June.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Authorities in western Pennsylvania say two men were shot and killed in separate locations in the Pittsburgh area.