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Bergen County's prosecutor has confirmed that human remains were found in a barrel, dumped in a road in Ridgefield Park on Friday. Local media reported the victim was female.
EXCLUSIVE: Part 5: New portal dives into spread of hate in America FBI’s just-launched ‘Hate Crime Explorer’ provides community-level stats Share Updated: 5:00 PM EDT Jul 27, 2021 FBI’s just-launched ‘Hate Crime Explorer’ provides community-level stats Share Updated: 5:00 PM EDT Jul 27, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript So the public has never seen this before. That is correct. This is our first look. Yes. In order to confront hate, you first have to see it and there's no looking away from it when it's in black and white. Hate crime is our newest page...
Despite perceptions of rising crime, theft has become far less common in recent years than it used to be, and property crime rates declined even more sharply during the pandemic. That said, there are still hotspots where break-ins and burglaries are far more common than the typical American neighborhood. While approximately 400 burglaries and 1,700 larceny-thefts per 100,000 people annually have been the national norm over the past five years, there are cities in the United States that report rates double or even triple those numbers. As with anything, an understanding of what burglars are af...
Healthiest Communities: How They Were Ranked U.S. News Staff The Healthiest Communities rankings from U.S. News & World Report show how nearly 3,000 U.S. counties and county equivalents perform in 84 metrics across 10 health and health-related categories. The broad framework of categories and subcategories is based on factors key to evaluating community health that were identified by the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics – a policy advisory board to the head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – as part of its Measurement Framework for Commu...
Share Source: (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley) Louisville police are investigating an attack in a Kroger parking lot that left a disabled military veteran with a broken nose after an altercation on Mother's Day. Pamela Ahlstedt-Brown was beaten after she addressed the occupants of a car that were blocking her from leaving her parking spot, Wave 3 News reported. I get out and I say, "Do you guys need any help?" and she said, "F*** you, you white b****." I said, "Hold on, you don’t even know me.” I said, "That’s fine. If you don’t need anything, that’s fine. I’ll get back in the car...