Gun violence

Officials say 2 police officers, 1 paramedic shot and killed at domestic call in Minnesota

By Steve Karnowski, Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press

A desperate call for help from a home in suburban Minneapolis early Sunday turned deadly for two police officers and a first responder who were shot and killed, according to officials. A suspect in the shooting also died, officials said.

2 juveniles charged in connection with mass shooting during Kansas City Super Bowl rally

By Nick Ingram, Scott McFetridge, Jim Salter, Associated Press

A news release from the Jackson County Family Court said the juveniles were charged Thursday and are being detained in the county’s Juvenile Detention Center “on gun-related and resisting arrest charges.” More charges are expected.

Kansas City attempts to recover after a mass shooting during its Super Bowl celebration

By Associated Press

A mother of two was killed and 22 people were injured by gunfire Wednesday afternoon, when shots erupted amid the throng of fans gathered at a rally outside Union Station after a parade through the city.

Motive remains unclear after shooting at Joel Osteen's Texas megachurch

By Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press

The shooting happened Sunday in between services at Lakewood Church, one of the nation's largest megachurches.

Tearful family members of Maine mass shooting victims testify that change is long overdue

By David Sharp, Associated Press

Relatives of the victims of the deadliest shooting in Maine history are imploring an independent commission to prevent such a thing from ever happening again.

WATCH: First lady Biden rallies educators around gun violence prevention at White House

By Chris Megerian, Associated Press

Jill Biden on Thursday declared that “enough is enough” as she did her part to encourage school leaders to promote storing firearms safely to help protect children.

Principal who was critically injured protecting students during Iowa school shooting has died

By Scott McFetridge, Trisha Ahmed, Associated Press

An Iowa principal who put himself in harm’s way to protect students during a school shooting earlier this month died Sunday, a funeral home confirmed.

More details, stories of bravery emerge in aftermath of school shooting in Perry, Iowa

By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

A small town in Iowa is stunned but pulling together after a school shooting in which a 17-year-old killed a sixth-grade student and wounded seven other people. Here are some things to know about Thursday's shooting at Perry High School.

One person killed, 1 injured in shooting at central Florida shopping mall, police say

By Associated Press

Authorities in central Florida issued an arrest warrant Sunday for a 39-year-old man accused of fatally shooting another man at a shopping mall two days before Christmas in which police say the victim was “targeted.”…

National day of mourning held for victims of Czech Republic's worst mass killing

By Karel Janicek, Associated Press

The Czech Republic came to a standstill at noon Saturday as people across the country observed a minute of silence for the victims of its worst mass killing that left 14 dead and questions about the shooter's motive.