Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We can see it in the local news, and we sense it when we walk or drive through our communities: Some neighborhoods are more ...

As families load up their cars for holiday road trips and airports reach capacity, another pattern emerges in the background: empty houses, piled up packages, and opportunistic break-ins. According to ...

We can see it in the local news, and we sense it when we walk or drive through our communities: Some neighborhoods are more crime-ridden than others. But why do some blocks seem to attract thefts, ...