Jan 03 Maine Legislature expected to consider gun restrictions after state’s deadliest mass shooting By Associated Press Honoring victims, survivors and first responders following the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history is the first order of business for lawmakers returning to work Wednesday at the state House. Continue reading
Dec 25 Watch 7:05 Maine’s deaf community unites to heal in wake of Lewiston shooting By Laura Barrón-López, Dorothy Hastings It has been two months since a gunman opened fire on a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston, Maine, killing 18 people and injuring 13 others. One community was especially hit hard by the attack. The shooting is believed… Continue watching
Dec 22 People grapple with the worst mass shooting in Czech history in which 14 died By Karel Janicek, Associated Press Political leaders, students, friends of the vicitms, and others came together to light candles to mourn the victims at an impromptu vigil by the university headquarters. Continue reading
Dec 21 Watch 2:01 Gunman kills 14, injures 25 in Czech Republic’s worst mass shooting By Amna Nawaz, Solveig Rennan One of Europe's capital cities was shattered by gunfire Thursday. A shooter at a university in Prague, Czech Republic, killed at least 14 people and wounded at least 25 more. Police say the gunman was a 24-year-old who had expressed… Continue watching
Dec 21 At least 15 people dead after mass shooting at university in Prague, police chief says By Associated Press Prague's police chief says an armed man who killed at least 15 people was a student at a university where the mass shooting took place. Continue reading
Dec 21 WATCH: White House holds briefing after a lone gunman opens fire in a Prague university By Karel Janicek, Associated Press The bloodshed took place in the philosophy department building of Charles University, where the shooter was a student, Prague Police Chief Martin Vondrasek said. Continue reading
Dec 18 Florida deputy’s legal team says he didn’t have an obligation to stop Parkland school shooter By Terry Spencer, Associated Press The attorney for a former Florida sheriff's deputy is arguing that his client had no legal duty to confront the gunman who murdered 17 people and wounded 17 others at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School nearly six years ago. Continue reading
Dec 08 Michigan teen gets life in prison for Oxford school shooting By Ed White, Corey Williams, Associated Press Life sentences for teenagers are rare in Michigan since the U.S. Supreme Court and the state's highest court said the violent acts of minors must be viewed differently than the crimes of adults. Continue reading
Dec 08 UNLV students won’t return for in-person classes this semester after shooting that killed 3 By Rio Yamat, Ben Finley, Associated Press Authorities say Polito appeared to be struggling financially. He taught some classes last year at Roseman University in Henderson, where he lived, but was let go after his program was canceled. Continue reading
Dec 07 No University of Nevada students killed in shooting; victims were faculty members, university says By Rio Yamat, Ben Finley, Associated Press The school identified two of the victims who died as business school professors Patricia Navarro-Velez and Cha Jan "Jerry" Chang. Continue reading