Gangs

A mother was fatally shot in Chicago. Authorities said she was caught in the crossfire while standing outside with her 1-year-old daughter.

Four Georgia teens pursued summer jobs to stay out of trouble. They were pressured to join neighborhood gangs.

A team of scholars analyze how social media posts escalate into violence. The scholars are calling it a public health problem.

The Game is turning his former gangster lifestyle into a lucrative business move. According to reports, the rapper has teamed with IM3 Gaming Studios to create a gritty mobile game set in Compton. During “Block Wars,” the goal is to conquer one street at a time while competing with rival gangs to sell weed, guns, knives, […]

According to new reports, on Wednesday a judge appointed a special administrator to oversee Prince‘s estate and also set a court date for next week to begin deciding who should inherit the singer’s fortune. District Court Judge Kevin Eide assigned Bremer Trust, Prince’s longtime bank, to maintain his estate until an executor is chosen by the […]

With their booming catering service, two men from Compton have traded in violence and drugs for really good food.

This case is officially cold.

Corey Morgan is a person of interest in the shooting death of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee.

Grandfather says 6-year-old "doesn't even remember" fatally shooting 3-year-old sibling http://t.co/G44LWyMrMu pic.twitter.com/hZm6aFs4jn — Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) October 19, 2015 A six-year-old boy shot and killed his three-year-old brother in Chicago Saturday night after their father, Michael Santiago, showed the older son where the firearm was stashed on top of the refrigerator. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi […]

In a world where we depend on GPS, this is pretty scary. A 70-year-old woman was murdered in Brazil after following directions from the Waze app, which took her to the wrong destination, CNN reports. Regina Murmura was traveling with her husband, Francisco, when the couple mistakenly drove into a slum area while trying to reach a popular tourist spot […]

New York City police have arrested and charged a man in connection with the shooting that killed a Bronx resident as he was holding his toddler…

Police investigating a brutal brawl that occurred in a Brooklyn McDonald’s have arrested five teenagers in connection with the beating that left a 15-year-old girl with…