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Whose neighborhood is it?

Who heard gunshots a little after 11 p.m. last night? This post, on nextdoor.com, was written in late April by a resident of Northeast Park Hill,...

Homebrew: Denver gangs talk truce with cops

Getting along Denver gang members have been meeting together in a hotel room trying to negotiate a truce to quell the violence that has been...

Wiretap: Pastors, politicians, gang members uniting Baltimore

Holding hands Pastors, politicians, community leaders and even gang members take to the streets in Baltimore -- not to riot or even protest but to...

Homebrew: Mayor Hancock pledges to throw ‘every resource’ at Denver’s gang...

Uphill battles Mayor Michael Hancock, Councilman Albus Brooks and community organizer Rev. Leon Kelly are scrambling for solutions to the gang war that’s erupted in northeast Denver. "It's...