A 5-year-old girl was assaulted by other children, and a 9-year-old and a 10-year-old are facing serious charges. The case ...

Juvenile crime in Shelby County is trending down, leading to fewer admissions to the detention facility, according to ...

There’s disagreement on how to proceed. Sheriff Garry McFadden shut it down in 2022 so he could move staff to the adult jail.

Chief Eric Echevarria said juveniles accused of violent crimes need time in detention to consider the consequences of their ...

Juvenile arrests have declined in Peoria in 2025, but concerns remain over access to guns and lack of strong parenting.

A new survey of America’s big-city mayors shows they know crime remains a problem for them — and they want President Donald Trump to help solve it, instead of just ordering up the National Guard.