Guns in America
What we know about the Bend, Oregon, elementary school shooting
Three children — ages 5, 8 and 11 — and an adult teacher were killed at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend. A community member killed the 16-year-old suspect, police said.
Victims of Pennsylvania mass shooting included pregnant daughter of gunman
The victims of a mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, included the gunman’s wife and pregnant daughter who was due to give birth on Monday, authorities said.
Pennsylvania shooter who killed 8 was family’s patriarch, father of slain toddler says
Police said that the 45-year-old gunman was related to seven of the victims and that he took his own life.
Philadelphia police officer killed, another wounded after responding to reports of man with a gun
A Philadelphia police officer was killed and a second was shot a dozen times after responding to a report of a man with a gun early Saturday, officials said.
9 dead in Pennsylvania shooting, Erie officials say
Nine people are dead after a shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Friday night, city officials said.
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown takes a plea deal and avoids prison for Miami shooting, lawyer says
Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown plans to accept a plea deal on an attempted murder charge in Miami that avoids prison, his lawyer said Wednesday.
Minnesota shooting suspect faced repeated warnings and allegations. Here’s why he could still carry a gun
Carlton Johnson’s convictions did not automatically disqualify him from carrying a gun, but Minnesota gun rights attorneys say authorities had other avenues to restrict his access to firearms.
Teen girl who recorded San Diego mosque shooting livestream is charged with murder
According to the indictment, the North Carolina teen agreed before the attack that she would record the livestream, distribute it and release a document written by the attackers.
New Mexico man accused of fatally shooting cousin after argument over enchiladas
A New Mexico man is accused of fatally shooting his cousin after an evening of drinking escalated from an argument over enchiladas into a fistfight, according to an arrest warrant.
An officer is dead and a second was injured in a shooting at South Carolina park, police chief says
A South Carolina police officer died and a second was injured in a “gunfight” Saturday in a park, following a call about a domestic dispute, Columbia police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook said.