Trump Restores Death Penalty, Concerning Prisoner Advocates as AG Pick Advances
By Lauren Nutall, Howard University News Service
Illinois law requires transparency when police kill people. Many cases stay in the dark
By Sam Stecklow, Invisible Institute, and Chris Weber, Governors State University
St. Albans Fire Department prepares for service cuts after 2024 levy failures
By Caroline Zollinger, Denison University
Mayor discusses Rivoli railroad crossing safety, imploding old hotel, building gondolas
By Liz Fabian, Mercer University
Safe Alliance Rallies Austin Community to End Abuse
By Mahlah K. Freeman, University of Texas
Madison County Schools Reflect on Security Following Georgia School Shooting
By Liam Real, University of Georgia
Pretrial investigations mount in Champaign as public defender caseloads rise in first year of Pretrial Fairness Act
By Mallory Miller, University of Illinois Champiagn-Urbana
Gun rights or gun safety?
By Aditi Thube, Boston University
Police use of license plate readers spurs controversy
By Victor Wooddell, Michigan State University
Healey’s emergency preamble on new gun legislation sparks conversation
By Irene Anastasiadis, Boston University
SEMO student appears in court for the first time following rape charge
By Lily Niebrugge, Southeastern Missouri University
Ohio universities must adopt harassment policies, according to new Ohio law
By Eduardo Miranda Strobel, Kent State University
Automated shuttles provide new mobility options, but coverage concerns remain
By Donte Smith, Michigan State University
MPD’s Arrest Practices Pose Troubling Questions Following Nichols Death
By Micaela Watts, University of Memphis
New extreme-risk protection orders issued to reduce gun violence
By Victor Wooddell, Michigan State University
Rebuilt Alexandria police force faces financial struggles, village can’t provide safety gear for all officers
By Caroline Zollinger, Denison University
Organizations supporting domestic violence victims adjust to cuts in federal Crime Victims Fund
By Oliviah Klinski, Michigan State University
Mountain Lion Attack at Malibu Creek State Park: Necropsy Report Results
By Jenna Parsio, Pepperdine University
UPDATE: Apalachee High School Community Responds to Shooting, Deaths
By Elizabeth Hunter, Grady College
De Soto High School student arrested on suspicion of threatening post
By Donte Smith, Michigan State University
E-bike surge sparks safety concerns amid policy changes
By Donte Smith, Michigan State University
Arizona’s 15-week abortion ban: What it means for pregnant women and how it compares to other states
By Macy Markham, Arizona State University
FIU students react to Tyreek Hill bodycam footage
By Benjamin Cure and Darin Virgile, Florida International University
Alameda County grand jury probe leads to rare charges against an Oakland recycling business and its managers
By Daniel Hennessy, University of California
One of Macon’s deadliest highways is made a bit safer
By Laura Corley, Mercer University
Local police spent over $137,000 on overtime for one day of University of Illinois’ Gaza protests
By Farrah Anderson, University of Illinois Champaigne-Urbana
Ohio generated more than $900 million in revenue in the first year of legal sports betting
By John Hilber, Kent State
‘Disappointed’ with DA’s office, governor sends more CHP officers to Oakland
By Danial Hennessy, University of Berkeley
Family of man killed by officers during RNC seeks answers
By Edgar Mendez, Marquette University
State commission fined Campustown bars, liquor stores nearly $15,000 for underage sales in past six years — a fraction of what students have paid
By Colin Hislope, University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign
How murders in Los Angeles compare with the rest of California
By John Regardie, University of California, Los Angeles
In Miami-Dade, criminal records can just, well, disappear
By Hennessy Sepulveda, Caplin University
Third shark attack in last week hits Daytona area
By Victoria Fonseca, Caplin University
One month after Alexandria apartment fire, tenants return to retrieve belongings
By Caroline Zollinger and Ellie Owen, Denison University
More than 250 pedestrian accidents reported in Champaign and Urbana in past six years
By Jordan Butler, University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign
Arrest made in the death of former Cal State LA student
By Tristan Longwell, California State University, Los Angeles
“Contrabandits” In The Rave Community: The Sneaky Narcotics Problem in San Bernardino County
By Esteven Reyes, California State University, San Bernardino
After a brief drop, illegal dumping complaints climb again
By Jon Regardie, University of Southern California
Killing during catalytic converter theft shocks Los Angeles, but numbers are down
By Jon Regardie, University of Southern California
DOJ report says Phoenix Police used excessive force, calls out discrimination and ‘longstanding dysfunction’
By Brianna Chappie, Arizona State University
Digital signs around Brookline are collecting data from your phone as you walk by
By River Simard and Rebecca Bloom, Brandies University
Future is uncertain for fire-ravaged Avalon Building and many former residents who still have no permanent housing
By Noah Fishman, Denison University
Massachusetts Senate passes $840 million bill to fund emergency shelter system
By Maria Pemberton, Boston University
DAY CARE DANGER: How a patchwork system fails kids and families in New York and beyond
By Rebecca Redelmeier, Mariam Kiparoidze, Mary Cunningham, Gretchen Smail, Jean Brannum, Emily Swanson, CUNY Newmark
Many WA youth exiting mental health treatment face homelessness
By Scarlet Hansen, University of Washington
Florida exempts some social media sites from new limits on teens; no one knows which ones
By Erina Anwar, University of Florida
Lawmakers weighing bill to make it easier for prison officers, psych unit employees, to get workers’ comp for PTSD
By Brooke Burns, University of Vermont
Smugglers Notch resort hit with fines for safety violations after 3-year-olds drown in water tank
By Charlotte Oliver, University of Vermont
Food banks face crunch as demand rises
By Anish Topiwala, Michigan State University
Lucas shows gun, students feel fear Tuesday at the Statehouse
By Kyra Howard, Franklin College
Fall gun buyback in El Paso deemed convenient step toward safer community
By Aaron Garcia, University of Texas El Paso
Small town, big collision: Collegedale remembers train derailment one year later
By Amanda Blake, Southern Adventist University
Campus AirTag Tracking Experiences Uncover Broader Safety Tech Concerns
By Karen Abarca and Brianna Contreras, California State University San Bernardino
It’s official: Cabrini and Villanova reach final agreement
By Jason Fridge, Cabrini University
JusticePoint continues jail alternatives work as Milwaukee tries to cancel contract
By Jonmaesha Beltran, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Panic in the plaza: New videos show chaos of stampede at UF peace vigil, reveal police secretly investigating suicide-bomb threat
By Loren Miranda, University of Florida
Border cities are struggling – but coping – with ‘street release’ of migrants
By Adrienne Washington, Arizona State University
Students react to shooting and security changes at Bowie State
By Brendan Weissel, University of Maryland
Champaign Police investigate ‘agency culture’ of not following domestic violence reporting laws
By Farrah Anderson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Curbing feral cat populations in Michigan
By Brandy Muz, Michigan State University
Trespasser deaths help drive rise in railway fatalities
By Kayte Marshall, Michigan State University
Michigan ranks favorably for speed-related road deaths
By Kenzie Terpstra, Michigan State University
Protect and serve: police departments are raising their standards
By Stephanie Rouhe, Michigan State University
N.C. A&T Students Want a Safer College Experience
By Kamryn Jackson, North Carolina A&T University
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