Guns in America

Chicago police are investigating a mass shooting on the city’s South Side, with one person dead and at least nine others injured.

As he worked a seemingly routine weekend shift, Montana firefighter Adam Ghekiere heard the staticky words “shots fired” at a vaguely familiar address come over the police radio.

A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for dinner at a Montana home, weeks after his parents asked him to move out, a family member said.

A judge called Chad Hickman “very violent,” his ex-wife said she feared him, and neighbors changed their daily routines to avoid him.

A shooting Saturday at Virginia State University that left five people injured allegedly stemmed from an argument involving the suspected shooter, court documents state.

Five people were shot and wounded, one critically, outside of residence halls at Virginia State University early Saturday, officials said.

Grassroots groups that help young people turn away from gun violence recently worked with Junior Cee Niko-Semos to build his résumé.

Three people were killed in what police described as an “active shooter incident” around an In-N-Out Burger and other businesses in Twin Falls, Idaho, on Saturday, a city spokesperson said.

A reason for Chief Shon Barnes’ resignation wasn’t disclosed. There have been questions this week over the release of information about the shooting Sunday, which killed two bystanders.

Colin Gray, the man who gifted his son an assault rifle the teenager used to shoot up a Georgia high school in 2024 was sentenced to prison on Thursday.