Arts Dec 13 Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, star of ‘Homicide’ and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ dies at 61 By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press
Politics Dec 08 Missouri lawmakers propose allowing homicide charges for women who have abortions It's a step no state has taken since the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade last year caused rapid shifts in the nation's abortion landscape. By David A. Lieb, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
Health Jun 15 Study shows jump in suicides and homicides among young Americans early in the pandemic Experts cited several possible reasons for the increases, including higher rates of depression, limited availability of mental health services and the number of guns in U.S. homes. By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press
Nation Apr 13 Majority of Americans say they or a family member has faced gun violence, survey finds More than 1 in 5 Americans report having been threatened with a firearm, and almost as many say they worry about gun violence every day or almost every day, a new KFF poll shows. By Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News
Politics Feb 15 Kentucky bill raising abortion to homicide draws Republican pushback A Kentucky lawmaker has introduced a bill to prosecute illegal abortions as homicides. The measure drew pushback from the state's anti-abortion attorney general. By Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press
Jan 05 Family of 8 found fatally shot in Utah home, including 5 children By Sam Metz, Associated Press Eight family members, five of them children, were found dead from gunshot wounds in a southern Utah home Wednesday, according to authorities who did not provide more details or a potential motive for the killings. Continue reading
Nov 15 WATCH: UVA coach says deadly shooting that killed 3 feels like ‘a nightmare’ By Sarah Rankin, Associated Press The University of Virginia community mourned on Tuesday as new details emerged both about the three football players killed in a campus shooting this week and the criminal charges the suspect faces. Continue reading
Nov 15 Knife used in deadly attack on Idaho students, police say By Rebecca Boone, Associated Press The Moscow Police Department said in a news release Tuesday that investigators were trying to establish a timeline to recreate the victims’ activities on Saturday night and early Sunday morning, following all leads and identifying persons of interest. Continue reading
Mar 01 Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs sex trafficking defense in a homicide trial By Todd Richmond, Associated Press The Wisconsin Supreme Court is grappling with whether to allow a woman accused of killing a man to argue at trial that the homicide was justified because she was a sex trafficking victim. Continue reading
Jun 04 Watch 3:19 Where inmates and mothers of murder victims are coming together By Maya Trabulsi, KPBS Mothers with a Message is an organization of bereaved parents who have lost children to homicide. Members visit prisons to tell their stories of grief to inmates, with the goal of breaking down the walls between victim and offender. Maya… Continue watching