The Illinois governor hit back at the president's threats of deploying National Guard troops to the city in a forceful speech.

Chicago Police Department data shows that compared to last year, violent crime in the city is down 22% through the end of July. There have been 36% fewer shootings, and homicides are down 32%.

While Montgomery and Birmingham have some of the highest rates of violent crime in Alabama, both have seen drops in crime ...

As schools opened across the capital city, parental social media groups and listservs were buzzing with reports and rumors of ...