New York City is seeing a troubling trend in 2025: a sharp rise in youth-related crime. The numbers are alarming. Nearly one in five shooters and one in seven shooting victims are under 18. This spike has reignited debates about the "Raise the Age" law, which treats 16- and 17-year-olds as juveniles
Detroit has seen a big drop in crime. It's the lowest it's been in a long time. In 2025, the city had fewer murders than any year since 1965. This is not just a one-year thing. Crime has been going down for three years in a row. The police chief, Todd Bettison, talked about this at a press event. H
New Orleans has seen a drop in violent crime for the third year in a row. This news comes just as National Guard troops start patrolling the city. The troops were sent by President Donald Trump. Local leaders had been against this idea for months. They argued that crime was already going down. They
Netflix's top 10 list is always changing, but sometimes a hidden gem rises to the top without much hype. That's exactly what's happening with "Land of Sin, " a Swedish crime thriller that's quickly become a fan favorite, currently sitting at number 5. It might not beat "Stranger Things, " but it's d
New York's approach to justice has been under scrutiny lately, especially when it comes to diversion programs. These programs, meant to rehabilitate rather than punish, are not always working as intended. Take the case of Wei Hou, a man accused of killing his elderly mother. Before this tragic even
In Raleigh, North Carolina, a tragic event unfolded that has left a community in shock and raised serious questions about the justice system. A respected science teacher, Zoe Walsh, lost her life after a judge released a suspect with a lengthy criminal history, despite warnings from prosecutors. Wal
Ivan Bates, Baltimore's State's Attorney, is making waves with a significant drop in crime rates. He's been in office for three years, and things are looking up. The office itself has seen a makeover, but the real change is in the way things are done. Bates has boosted the team, adding more prosecu
This week, Paramount+ is set to release a mix of new and classic series that cater to a variety of tastes. From gripping crime dramas to classic Westerns, there's something for everyone. First up is "Girl Taken, " a new crime thriller that drops all six episodes this Thursday, January 8. This serie
In the quiet of a Cincinnati night, something unexpected happened. A man, later identified as 26-year-old William Defoor, caused quite a stir at Vice President JD Vance's residence. He's now facing several charges, including criminal damaging, obstructing official business, criminal trespass, and fe
The crime drama "Mayor of Kingstown" is wrapping up after five seasons. This show, which stars Jeremy Renner, has been a hit on Paramount+. The final season will have eight episodes, fewer than the previous ones. Edie Falco, who joined the cast recently, will also be back. The show's creator, Taylo
