Another violence interrupter faces charges in a deadly 2023 shooting that happened in Northeast D.C.7News confirmed Wednesday that a man who was charged this m ...

A second D.C. violence interrupter was charged in the killing of a former Morgan State University basketball star, Blake ...

WASHINGTON — Community violence intervention programs in the District are facing major setbacks following a decision by the U.S. Department of Justice to stop funding key public safety efforts across ...

Violence Interrupters founder Tio Hardiman has joined with faith-based leaders and community activists across the city to ...

Serenity Jones doesn’t let her anger get the best of her anymore. A 12-year-old River Trail School student, Serenity learned anger management and self-control techniques in the Junior Violence ...

Farish Street was once a hotspot for the African American community in Jackson. The neighborhood symbolized the progression of those not far removed from slavery. There were vibrant Black-owned ...

A D.C. councilmember's proposal to merge two violence interrupter programs outlines benchmark deadlines for its first year of implementation. The merger proposal from Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto ...

When I read about violence interrupters, I always come back to the same tension. The work is built for moments that rarely make a police report. A brewing argument that never becomes a shooting. A ...

WASHINGTON — A major shakeup could be coming to D.C.'s approach to preventing violence as Councilmember Brooke Pinto introduced her "Peace DC" plan Monday. The project would consolidate the District's ...

As crime in D.C. continues to be in the news after allegations of manipulating reported crimes, a group of people dedicated to trying to stop confrontations before they start has now completed their ...

Children for Change, *** group of Milwaukee kids doing their part to end gun violence here in the city. This comes after police say someone shot and killed an 18-year-old around 5 this morning near ...

Some Minneapolis City Council members want Hennepin County to temporarily take over two once-lauded violence prevention programs that they say have been plagued by problems. Several members of the ...