Jul 02 Antwon Rose’s mother wants everybody to hear this poem By Joshua Barajas “I don’t want to say it’s prophetic, but it is,” says Rose's teacher who found the poem. “If you knew this kid, he was a really nice kid. It’s such a loss."… Continue reading
Jun 29 WATCH: Trump says attack on Capital Gazette newspaper ‘shocked conscience of the nation’ By Joshua Barajas Trump also said that "journalists, like all Americans, should be free from the fear of being violently attacked while doing their job."… Continue reading
Jun 29 What we know about the ‘targeted attack’ at the Capital Gazette newsroom By Joshua Barajas "This person was prepared to shoot people," police told reporters in a briefing hours after the shooting. Continue reading
Jun 28 5 dead, several injured in shooting at Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis By Joshua Barajas The suspect in custody is a white male who used a "long gun," police said. Continue reading
Jun 27 East Pittsburgh officer charged with homicide in shooting of 17-year-old Antwon Rose By Joshua Barajas All indications are Antwon Rose was not the shooter in a previous incident, the district attorney said. Continue reading
Jun 22 What we know about the police shooting death of Antwon Rose Jr. By Joshua Barajas Community members in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, continue to protest the police shooting this week of an unarmed black teen whose fatal encounter with an officer Tuesday was captured on video by a bystander's cell phone. Continue reading
Jun 21 New study gives broader look into how police killings affect black Americans’ mental health By Joshua Barajas A new study published today shows how police killings affect the mental health of black Americans even if they aren’t in close relationships with the people killed. Continue reading
May 30 WATCH: Texas governor announces new school safety plan in wake of Santa Fe shooting By Joshua Barajas Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is scheduled to speak at 11:30 a.m. ET. Watch the governor's remarks here. Continue reading
May 29 Classes resume at Texas school for first time since shooting By Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press Tuesday marked the first day of class at Santa Fe High School since the mass shooting that left eight students and two substitute teachers dead. Students who had classes in the area of the May 18 shooting were first allowed… Continue reading
May 25 2 hurt in Indiana middle school shooting; suspect in custody By Associated Press Someone opened fire at a suburban Indianapolis middle school Friday morning, injuring an adult and a child before being taken into custody, authorities said. Continue reading