8th anniversary of Sandy Hook school massacre
Monday marks eight years since the massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.
Court documents ask Parkland parents to prove mental anguish
The filing also asks for the slain victims’ phone numbers, death certificates, and the names and addresses of the health providers who provided care.
Florida Supreme Court puts limit on payment for Parkland families
Parents could receive damages exceeding the cap but would need to convince the Legislature to pass what are known as “claim” bills.
Second Florida deputy, fired over Parkland school shooting response, gets job back
A Florida sheriff’s deputy who was fired for his inaction during a school shooting that left 17 dead has been reinstated with back pay by an arbitrator who ruled that the sheriff missed a deadline for dismissing the deputy.
South Carolina nightclub shooting leaves 2 dead, 8 hurt, officials say
The sheriff said a 'very large crowd' was at the nightclub.
Judge: Parkland school shooting trial off indefinitely due to coronavirus restrictions
A complicating factor, again related to the coronavirus, is when it would be permissible to allow possibly hundreds of prospective jurors to gather at the courthouse to be questioned about their views of one of the highest-profile cases in Florida history.
Orlando unites on four-year commemoration of Pulse nightclub shooting
In the early morning hours of June 12, 2016, the Orlando community suffered a horrible tragedy, as gunman Omar Mateen opened fire inside the gay nightclub, killing 49 people and wounding another 53.
Governor DeSantis orders flags to fly at half-staff on Friday in honor of Pulse shooting victims
In the early morning hours of June 12, 2016, the Orlando community suffered a horrible tragedy, as gunman Omar Mateen opened fire inside the gay nightclub, killing 49 people and wounding another 53.
‘We will not let hate win’: Pulse nightclub mass shooting victims remembered 4 years later
Four years ago on June 12, 2016, 49 people were killed and 58 were wounded when a gunman entered Pulse, an LGBTQ nighclub in Orlando, Fla. and opened fire.
Hundreds give orphaned El Paso Walmart shooting survivor drive-by first birthday celebration
The youngest survivor of the El Paso, Texas Walmart shooting last August – whose parents were killed shielding him from the gunfire – turned 1 last week, inspiring hundreds to organize a drive-by birthday celebration amid the coronavirus pandemic.
FBI finds phone evidence linking NAS Pensacola gunman with Al Qaeda
Cell-phone evidence was discovered by federal investigators that established the gunman's ties to Al Qaeda, not only before last year's deadly attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola, but before he arrived in the U.S.
Police: No evidence of shots fired at College Station shopping mall
The College Station Police Department says officers found no evidence of gunshots or that weapons were displayed after investigating a report of an active shooter at Post Oak Mall.
1 killed, 17 wounded in Cleveland party shooting
At least one person was killed and 17 people were injured when gunfire erupted late Saturday following a fight at a party in Cleveland, Ohio, attended by multiple motorcycle clubs, police said.
Man charged in shooting that left 7 injured at north Harris Co. flea market
The Harris County Sheriff's Office says seven people were injured in a shooting that occurred during a dance event at a north Houston flea market.
Gunman dead, 2 officers hurt in shooting at Arkansas Walmart
The shooting was reported mid-morning Monday in Forrest City, about 85 miles east of Little Rock.
Thailand mourns victims of country’s deadliest mass shooting
As mourning began for the victims of Thailand’s worst mass shooting, the country counted its losses: a mother shot dead at the wheel of her car as her son sat beside her, a 13-year-old student gunned down as he was riding his motorbike home and more than two dozen other people.
Government files hate crime charges against man who targeted Mexicans during El Paso mass shooting
The shooting happened at a time when immigration officials were trying to manage a crush of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and there was a political battle over their treatment.
Suspect in fatal California Greyhound bus shooting identified
Photos from the scene showed the bus parked at a Valero gas station at the base of the Grapevine section of the freeway.
Florida plans to try to identify potential mass shooters
The program will start in July with the introduction of a curriculum for recruits at police academies around the state.
Florida man who denies the Sandy Hook massacre charged with having victim’s dad’s ID info
Reports say that the man repeatedly emailed people and law enforcement agencies the Social Security number, birth date and other information of Leonard Pozner, whose 6-year-old son, Noah, died at Sandy Hook.