A newly unsealed court transcript reveals that FBI agents had requested a DNA sample from another teenager who was on the ...

Violent crime fell sharply across the U.S. in 2025, with murders declining over 18% in the largest drop since 1937, according ...

The FBI, no matter its director or the presidential administration, has never been a major driver of crime trends.

The FBI seeks public help in solving the 1994 murder of 14-year-old Jennifer Lin in Castro Valley, California.

Violent crime fell across the United States in 2025 at rates not seen in close to a century, findings from the FBI showed.

The office of FBI Director Kash Patel ripped Gov. Gavin Newsom over accusations he misrepresented crime data to show that Democratic policies drove a decline in the nationwide murder rate. The spat ...

Anna Schecter is the senior coordinating producer for CBS News and Stations' Crime and Public Safety Unit, based in New York. Crime decreased in every category in 2024, including murder, violent crime ...