Violent Weekend Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Wounded In Winston-Salem Shootings
The weekend saw a spate of mass shootings in cities across the country, leaving at least three people dead and 30 wounded.
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Forsyth County Sheriff Addresses Rise In Gun Violence And Root Causes
The number of shootings taking place in Winston-Salem is on the rise, leaving public officials and law enforcement concerned and looking for answers.
Startup Helps Those Affected By Gangs And Gun Violence Find A Way Out
One small startup in Portland, Ore., is helping place former gang members and others involved in gun violence into well-paying green energy jobs.
We're Seeing A Spike In Workplace Shootings. Here's Why
Although they're still a statistical anomaly, one explanation for the latest uptick in killings is that with the COVID-19 pandemic, perpetrators have had time to plan their attacks, one expert says.
There Have Been, On Average, 10 Mass Shootings In The U.S. Each Week This Year
We're just 18 weeks into 2021, and already the U.S. has experienced 194 shootings in which four or more people were shot or killed, excluding the shooter.
Gun Violence Deaths: How The U.S. Compares With The Rest Of The World
The mass shootings in the Atlanta area and Boulder, Colo., cast a spotlight on this type of violence in the U.S., where the death rate is nearly 100 times higher than in the United Kingdom.
Opinion: The 8 We Lost
We learned more about the suspect in the Georgia shootings than the victims, possibly because the women who died may have been too busy working to leave long histories on social media.
What We Know About The Victims Of The Atlanta-Area Shootings
A mother of two, an Army infantry veteran and a massage therapist are among the named victims of the shooting attacks that killed eight people, mostly women of Asian descent.
Philadelphia Sues For The Right To Control Guns
Philadelphia is suing Pennsylvania so that the city can enact stronger gun control laws. City officials want the freedom to pass their own measures aimed at curbing gun violence.
15 People Wounded In Shooting That Targeted Funeral In Chicago
The violence exploded outside a funeral home in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, where investigators say they found at least 60 shell casings.