Leaders in the Greater New Orleans area are calling for better gun control following the mass shooting on Sunday, April 13, in the Warehouse District.
Republican lawmakers in Tennessee banded together to advance a proposal Tuesday that would allow some teachers to carry handguns in public schools. The Republican-controlled Senate voted 26-5 to pass Senate Bill 1325, which allows a teacher or faculty member that meets certain requirements to possess and carry a handgun or firearm on school grounds. In order to carry a handgun, they must have a handgun carry permit, have written authorization from both the school's principal and local law...
Proposed law could make it easier for state courts to temporarily remove individual’s access to firearms if they may harm themselves or others
Six Naperville school lockdowns are in place amid a police investigation in
Police are responding to a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in southeast Dallas.One student was injured in the shooting.Dallas ISD police say a suspect is in custody. Police are working to clear the scene, and that they will reunify students with their parents as soon as that is complete.Dallas Fire-Rescue says units were dispatched to the scene at 10:36 a.m. for a call of an active shooter incident.The injured person was taken to a local hospital. The condition of the victim is not known...
President Joe Biden boasted Thursday morning as another executive gun control -- the ATF's expanded background check rule -- stood poised to take effect.
About 1 in 4 U.S. teachers said their school went into a “gun-related lockdown” during the 2022-23 school year, according to new findings from the Pew Research Center. The teachers told the research center they experienced lockdowns “because of a gun or suspicion of a gun at their school,” with around 15% saying it happened once during the year and 8% saying it happened more than once. “High school teachers are most likely to report experiencing these lockdowns: 34% say their school went on at...
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The parents of a Michigan school shooter were each sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday for failing to take steps that could have prevented the killing of four students in 2021.Jennifer and James Crumbley are the first parents convicted in a U.S. mass school shooting. They were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors presented evidence of an unsecured gun at home and indifference toward the teen’s mental health.Ethan Crumbley drew...
The captain of a private school faces ten years in prisonMarco Yandle implicated in suspected murder By Duncan Evans for Nca Newswire Published: 11:59 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2024 | Updated: 11:59 p.m. EDT, April 7, 2024 The former vice-captain of a prestigious private school faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to helping his father in the alleged murder of a homeless man on the family...
"The pupils will attend school at other facilities this spring, and then move to the middle school in the autumn," Vantaa's basic education chief says.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say an argument between two people led to a shooting Monday evening near Scranton Preparatory School. According to the Scranton Police Department, on Monday around 7:00 p.m., officers were handling an unrelated incident when they heard a man arguing with someone on the 1000 block of Capouse Avenue. Police []
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Following a fatal shooting Sunday afternoon, a man is being held on a murder charge for allegedly shooting his daughter. Dayton Police Department's Homicide Unit is now investigating the shooting that landed a 38-year-old man in custody. The shooting occurred around 12:20 p.m. Sunday when a 911 call brought officers to []