Homicides Way Down in Chicago, NYC

Uh, okay. Good news I guess, but the bad news is that hundreds are still being murdered. Here in Chicago's 49th Ward, we still feel the heavy pressure of crime every day. Chicago and New York are about to close out 2007 with the lowest number of homicides in more than 40 years, while cities such as Baltimore, Atlanta and Miami have seen killings go up because of what police say is a surge in guns and gang violence. Full Report... RELATED: * 6181 Crimes (and Counting) in the 49th Ward for 2007