Tag: Decreasing

Despite what some politicians say, crime rates are decreasing

An FBI Evidence Response Team investigator walks behind a crime scene. The FBI’s Quarterly Uniform Crime Report, which was released in early June, suggests that violent crime dropped by 15% compared with the first quarter of 2023. (Ann Arbor Miller/The Associated Press) Violent crime in the United States dropped significantly in the first quarter of […]

Despite what some politicians say, crime rates are decreasing

Brandon Bell/Getty Images Violent crime in the United States dropped significantly in the first quarter of 2024 compared with the same period last year, according to the FBI’s Quarterly Uniform Crime Report released earlier this month. The FBI’s data, collected from nearly 12,000 law enforcement agencies representing about 77% of the country’s population, suggests violent […]

Rain Chances Decreasing Through Midday Monday, Then Dry Work Week Ahead

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Sunday’s storm system led to much of the Wiregrass receiving over an inch of rain, with some locations recording over three inches. The higher-than-forecast rainfall amounts led to one areal flood advisory issued for Dale, Coffee and Geneva counties, where the heaviest rain fell. While the western Wiregrass counties observed two […]