Hello! I cover the Northtowns for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] A new state audit paints a troubling picture of the access to important services for ...

Federal officials, community leaders and researchers are gathering in St. Louis this week to discuss a key component of the Justice Department's plan to combat violence in the U.S: community violence ...

Violence prevention and intervention programs have expanded rapidly across the country thanks to support from the Biden-Harris administration. This past June, the U.S. Surgeon General issued its first ...

A new study from research scientists at UAMS highlights an online program that "significantly reduces" benzodiazepine usage ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In 2021, the Violence Intervention Program was introduced as a way to try and prevent gun violence by reaching out to victims with the help necessary to break the cycle of violence ...

Targeted Outreach: Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Approach to Gang Prevention and Intervention, by Amy J.A. Arbreton and Wendy S. McClanahan, evaluates two programs developed in response to the rise ...

CHARLOTTE — Health officials want to expand an intervention program that provides victims with critical resources as city and county officials also addressed violence as a public health crisis. Atrium ...

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley raised awareness to the importance of early childhood intervention programs. A news release says these federally mandated programs serve 13,200 children across ...

Violence intervention programs in some of New Jersey's biggest cities are among the latest New Jersey programs to be hit by federal funding cuts, with the the U.S. Department of Justice cutting $3.5 ...

Smoking cessation long-term rates were not improved using a mobile instant messaging-supported exercise intervention vs brief cessation advice.