A federal judge has ordered an outside official to take over control of much of New York City's jail system after local officials failed to stem high rates of violence and long-standing dysfunction.

A Virginia McDonald’s has banned customers under the age of 21 from entering its restaurant, which has been plagued by a rise in violence blamed on local high school students.

A round of applause sounded at a round table discussion featuring youth recording a podcast on gun violence prevention with Mike Epps and prosecutor.

A judge on Tuesday ordered DDG, whose legal name is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., to stay away from Bailey and their 17-month-old son, Halo, until a June 6 hearing.

Federal funding cuts are impacting a local program meeting the needs of victims of gun violence. The Bullet Related Injury Clinic, or the BRIC, is one of the groups now losing millions of dollars. The group’s message to the public is to support and invest in local groups that are saving lives.

A Turlock man is facing significant time in prison after being found guilty of domestic violence charges, the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office announced.

A former contestant on the dating show "Love Island" has been charged with assault for an alleged incident in Salt Lake City, where he currently resides.

In a news release, organizers said the event would offer "meaningful dialogue around the impact of firearm violence in Tennessee and how communities of faith can play a role in saving lives."

A panel of advocates and experts on gender-based violence told the legislature’s health committee that it needs to turn talk into action.