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Santa Clarita's Sheriff Talks Safety and Crime Trends

December 13, 2025

Captain Brandon Barclay, the top sheriff in Santa Clarita Valley, recently spoke to local business owners about crime rates and safety tips. He shared that overall crime has dropped by 19%, but violent crime has gone up by 9%. This increase is partly due to a gang in Newhall that the sheriff's depar

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Salt Lake City's Crime Drop: A Glimmer of Hope Amidst Lingering Issues

December 12, 2025

Salt Lake City has seen a drop in crime rates, hitting an eight-year low. This improvement comes after new policing strategies were put into place earlier this year. As of now, there have been over 11, 500 reported crimes, which is a 4. 6% decrease from the same time last year and an 11. 5% decrease

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New York's Crime Numbers Drop, But Will It Last?

December 3, 2025

New York City is seeing some of the lowest crime rates in years. Shootings, murders, and even retail theft are all down. This is great news for the city and its residents. But the question is, can the next mayor keep this trend going? The city's subway system is now safer than it has been in a long

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New Orleans to Get National Guard Boost for Crime Control

December 2, 2025

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has announced that National Guard troops will be stationed in New Orleans soon. This move is part of a broader plan to address rising crime rates in the city. The governor revealed that President Donald Trump has promised to send the troops before Christmas. The decis

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Public Housing Gets a Watchdog: New Hotline Aims to Tackle Crime and Immigration Issues

November 26, 2025

A new hotline has been set up to help residents of public housing report crimes and illegal activities. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) introduced this initiative to address concerns about safety and illegal immigration in public housing areas. Residents can now call 1-800-347

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New Orleans: Can the Big Easy Tackle Crime?

October 30, 2025

New Orleans is buzzing with hope. New leaders are stepping in, and people are optimistic about fixing old problems. But there's a big hurdle: crime. It's a tough nut to crack, and it can mess things up fast. Let's talk about guns. Last year, the state made it easier for adults to carry hidden weapo

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Dallas Gets Ready: Safety First for World Cup Fans

October 30, 2025

Dallas is gearing up to host nine World Cup matches and the FIFA International Broadcast Center. The city is taking steps to ensure safety and security for everyone involved. One of the key initiatives is the creation of a new police division focused on downtown Dallas. This division will have more

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Columbia's Journey to a Safer Community: One Step at a Time

October 30, 2025

In Columbia, Missouri, a quiet revolution is taking place, driven by ordinary people determined to make their neighborhoods safer. Sophia Smith, a resident who moved to Columbia in 2015, initially found her new home to be a place of fear and uncertainty. Gunfire was a regular occurrence, and the sig

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Nassau County's Winning Strategy: A Contrast to NYC's Approach

October 29, 2025

Nassau County, New York, has been making waves with its recent partnership with federal immigration authorities. This collaboration has led to notable outcomes, with officials reporting a significant drop in crime rates. The county's police force has been working closely with ICE, resulting in the a

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Cincinnati's Shift in Policing: A New Approach to Crime

October 24, 2025

Cincinnati is changing its approach to policing. After a recent shooting, the mayor wants police to focus more on minor crimes. This is a big change from their recent goal to reduce police involvement in non-violent situations. The city has been working on ways to send mental health professionals i