{
  "id": 589274,
  "title": "Violent crime falling further across many large cities: Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/violent-crime-falling-further-across-many-large-cities-report",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T17:16:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/6022884-violent-crime-falling-further-across-many-large-cities-report/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Violent crime rates are falling in major cities around the United States this year compared to 2025, continuing a steady decline since 2022. This comes after the COVID-19 pandemic saw a record-breaking spike in homicides. The report from the Major Cities Chiefs Association (MCCA) released Sunday details 66 U.S. law enforcement agencies who have seen...",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}