rural crime

A new program for at-risk juvenile offenders in the criminal justice system was launched in 52 western Kansas counties and 29 northeastern counties last…

The most recent examples of hate crimes in Colorado, Colorado Public Radio reports, included carvings of swastikas on playground equipment in Longmont,…

When most people think about vandalism, littering and shooting, they think of big cities.But farmers and ranchers in rural areas of the High Plains…

People in rural areas are now 50 percent more likely to go to prison than people in urban areas, reports The New York Times. That’s a major shift from a…

In an unconscionable act that has a community reeling, a nefarious thief has stolen 19 cases of provolone from an eatery in Pueblo, Colorado. The Topeka…

In the countryside, there are fewer people – and some prefer it that way, especially thieves. The National Insurance Crime Bureau says that metal thefts…