Jun 12 Authorities say 3 deputies shot while responding to a home in northern Illinois By Teresa Crawford, Associated Press Ogle County Sheriff Brian VanVickle said the deputies were responding to a report that someone inside the home in the Lost Lake community near Dixon was threatening to kill themself or others. He said the suspect also was shot. Continue reading
Apr 24 Watch 6:09 Father’s push to end gun violence persists 25 years after his son was killed at Columbine By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris It’s been 25 years since 12 students and one teacher were killed in the Columbine massacre in Littleton, Colorado. It was the largest mass killing at a high school in U.S. history at the time. But since then, school shootings… Continue watching
Mar 13 3 men face firearms charges after investigation into Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting By Associated Press The new complaints made public Wednesday do not allege that the men were among the shooters. Instead, they are accused of involvement in straw purchases and trafficking firearms. Continue reading
Mar 13 Prosecutor tells jury thet Michigan school shooter’s dad ignored ‘easiest’ opportunity to prevent tragedy By Ed White, Associated Press A jury of six men and six women left the courtroom for deliberations on Wednesday. Continue reading
Mar 07 Shooter who committed Maine’s deadliest shooting had physical signs of traumatic brain injury By David Sharp, Patrick Whittle, Associated Press Robert Card had been an instructor at an Army hand grenade training range, where it is believed he was exposed to repeated low-level blasts. It is unknown if that caused Card's brain injury and what role brain injury played in… Continue reading
Feb 12 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. Continue reading
Feb 06 Watch 6:08 Mother of Michigan school shooter convicted of manslaughter in unprecedented case By Geoff Bennett, Dorothy Hastings For the first time, a parent has been convicted in a mass school shooting. Jennifer Crumbley was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after her son, Ethan Crumbley, killed four students and injured seven others in 2021 at Oxford High in… Continue watching
Jan 14 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. Continue reading
Jan 06 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. Continue reading
Jan 03 Watch 4:03 2024 brings new gun restrictions in several states By Geoff Bennett, Saher Khan New gun safety laws are taking effect in a handful of states in the new year. While the country ended 2023 with more mass shootings than days in the year, new laws in California, Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Washington… Continue watching