The Chicago City Council passed a “snap” curfew ordinance on June 18 that allows the superintendent to impose short-notice ...

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

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

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.

After a shooting outside of Mello Buckzz’s mixtape release party, some took to social media to discuss the impact of drill ...

Youth-based violence occurs when people between the ages of 10 to 24 intentionally use physical force or power to threaten or ...

Concerns rise about youth violence after troubling scene outside Denver-area mall Police say nearly 300 teens gathered near a shopping mall in the northeastern part of Denver on Sunday night ...

Bay Area youth violence prevention groups see younger crowds, social media concerns Youth-based violence occurs when people between the ages of 10 to 24 intentionally use physical force or power ...

ABC7 is tracking gun violence across Chicago throughout summer 2025.

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 ...

A teen was shot and critically injured Sunday at a park on the city's Far North Side, police said. Witnesses told ABC7 a children's soccer game was taking place at the time of the shooting.