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National

There Have Been, On Average, 10 Mass Shootings In The U.S. Each Week This Year

1:02pm May 10, 2021

by Saeed Ahmed

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.

Crime

Hundreds Mourn, Remember Watauga Deputies At Memorial Service

1:07am May 07, 2021

by Keri Brown

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Crime

Calls For Justice At N.C. Funeral Of Andrew Brown Jr.

5:33pm May 03, 2021

by Associated Press

The Rev.

President Biden speaks about the Colorado shootings in the State Dining Room of the White House on Tuesday.

Politics & Government

Biden Urges Immediate Action From Senate On Gun Bills After Colorado Shooting

8:58pm March 23, 2021

by Dana Farrington

The president said the upper chamber needs to pass legislation approved by the House earlier this month, which would tighten gun laws including background checks.

Jenny Choi (left) and Kristi You place flowers Wednesday at the entrance of Gold Spa, one of three locations where deadly shootings happened in the Atlanta area this week.

National

Opinion: The 8 We Lost

8:35am March 20, 2021

by Scott Simon

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.

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Bystanders gather at the scene of a multiple fatality shooting at the Jefferson Gun Outlet in Metairie, La., Saturday.

National

3 Dead, 2 Wounded In Shooting At Gun Store In New Orleans Suburb

9:55pm February 20, 2021

by H.J. Mai

The suspected shooter who opened fire at the store and shooting range in Metairie, La., is among the dead, according to police. Two others who were hospitalized for injuries are in stable condition.

Protesters march on Wednesday against the Sunday police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis., over the weekend.

National

Peaceful Protests In Kenosha, Wis., As Demonstrators Remember Shooting Victims

2:31pm August 27, 2020

The shootings of the three protesters appeared to change the tenor of demonstrations on Wednesday night. The protests had turned violent a night earlier when a gunman killed two people.

News media set up in front of the home of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas on Monday in North Brunswick, N.J. A gunman posing as a delivery person shot and killed Salas' 20-year-old son Sunday.

National

Suspected Killer Of Judge's Son In New Jersey Linked To Another Death In California

8:30pm July 22, 2020

by Matthew S. Schwartz

Investigators reportedly say they have evidence that Roy Den Hollander, the FBI's primary subject in the New Jersey killing, was involved in the killing of a rival attorney earlier this month.

Crime

Monk Found Fatally Wounded At High Point Temple

5:22pm July 21, 2020

by Associated Press

A Buddhist monk found suffering from a fatal wound while kneeling at an altar was likely struck by a bullet fired from outside the temple, authorities said Tuesday.

Dreasjon Reed was fatally shot by an Indianapolis police officer on May 6 after car chase that was streamed live on Facebook.

National

Feds To Monitor Investigation Of Fatal Police Shootings In Indianapolis

3:05pm May 12, 2020

by Jill Sheridan

City police Chief Randal Taylor has promised thoroughness and transparency, as his department investigates the killings of two black men in eight hours.