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Another Miami-Dade child fatally shot, the second in 2025's first four days

Tragic shootings of two young children in Miami-Dade highlighted ongoing gun violence issues in the community within the first days of 2025.

Horror in streets of Harlesden after two shootings within five days

The recent shootings in Harlesden underscore a surge in local gun violence, leaving a community in shock and prompting police investigations.

3 arrested in shooting death of Quebec man in Toronto's east end: police | CBC News

Toronto police arrested three suspects related to the shooting death of Dacia Mbongo after an August 2022 incident.

Another Miami-Dade child fatally shot, the second in 2025's first four days

Tragic shootings of two young children in Miami-Dade highlighted ongoing gun violence issues in the community within the first days of 2025.

Horror in streets of Harlesden after two shootings within five days

The recent shootings in Harlesden underscore a surge in local gun violence, leaving a community in shock and prompting police investigations.

3 arrested in shooting death of Quebec man in Toronto's east end: police | CBC News

Toronto police arrested three suspects related to the shooting death of Dacia Mbongo after an August 2022 incident.
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#community-impact

Community in Madison, Wisconsin, Gathers to Mourn Abundant Life Christian School Shooting Victim

Rubi Patricia Vergara, a 14-year-old student, was tragically killed in a school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School, highlighting ongoing issues of school violence.

Gun Violence Around Schools Has Risen Since the Pandemic

Gun violence at schools has sharply increased, averaging over 50 incidents annually since 2021, affecting student safety and mental health.

Court records point to troubled home life for Wisconsin school shooter

The shooting incident at a small Christian school highlights the complexities of youth violence and the impact of personal background on such tragedies.

Funerals held for Madison, WI school shooting victims as motive still unclear

Tragic school shooting in Madison resulted in the deaths of a teacher and a student, raising concerns about gun violence in schools.

Bed-Stuy aquarium co-founder built viral NYC fish pond while out on bail for attempted murder - and is now headed to prison

Hajj Malik Lovick, founder of the Bed-Stuy Aquarium, faces 12 years in prison after being convicted of attempted murder, despite his community contributions.

Limon co-workers remember Mission New Year's Eve shooting victim

Gerardo de Avila Garcia was shot following an attempt to defend a female employee's dignity, exemplifying his character and tragic end.

Community in Madison, Wisconsin, Gathers to Mourn Abundant Life Christian School Shooting Victim

Rubi Patricia Vergara, a 14-year-old student, was tragically killed in a school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School, highlighting ongoing issues of school violence.

Gun Violence Around Schools Has Risen Since the Pandemic

Gun violence at schools has sharply increased, averaging over 50 incidents annually since 2021, affecting student safety and mental health.

Court records point to troubled home life for Wisconsin school shooter

The shooting incident at a small Christian school highlights the complexities of youth violence and the impact of personal background on such tragedies.

Funerals held for Madison, WI school shooting victims as motive still unclear

Tragic school shooting in Madison resulted in the deaths of a teacher and a student, raising concerns about gun violence in schools.

Bed-Stuy aquarium co-founder built viral NYC fish pond while out on bail for attempted murder - and is now headed to prison

Hajj Malik Lovick, founder of the Bed-Stuy Aquarium, faces 12 years in prison after being convicted of attempted murder, despite his community contributions.

Limon co-workers remember Mission New Year's Eve shooting victim

Gerardo de Avila Garcia was shot following an attempt to defend a female employee's dignity, exemplifying his character and tragic end.
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#family

A Gun in the House Increases the Risk of Suicide

The author's childhood experience with a gun highlights the significant risks associated with gun access in homes with youth.

A huge heart': Man paralyzed as teen in 2004 shooting outside Oakland high school dies 20 years later

Juan Gaxiola-Chavez showed incredible resilience and love despite his quadriplegic condition after being shot as a teenager.
His family deeply cherished the connection they maintained over two decades, valuing love despite physical limitations.

A Gun in the House Increases the Risk of Suicide

The author's childhood experience with a gun highlights the significant risks associated with gun access in homes with youth.

A huge heart': Man paralyzed as teen in 2004 shooting outside Oakland high school dies 20 years later

Juan Gaxiola-Chavez showed incredible resilience and love despite his quadriplegic condition after being shot as a teenager.
His family deeply cherished the connection they maintained over two decades, valuing love despite physical limitations.
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#public-safety

2024 Marked Safest Year For Gun Violence in Brooklyn History, Says DA Gonzalez

2024 marks the lowest gun violence rates in Brooklyn's history, indicating significant progress in public safety.

Man fatally shot in West Oakland

Oakland faces rising gun violence, contradicting recent claims of progress from city leaders.

10 people are wounded in a shooting outside a New York City nightclub

A shooting outside Amazura nightclub in NYC injured ten people, but authorities confirmed it was not a terrorism-related incident.

Gun violence is dropping in Brooklyn as 2024 ends, with most serious crime in the borough falling too

Gun violence in Brooklyn is decreasing, with significant drops in shootings and homicides reported for 2024.

At least 2 teens among 3 wounded in pair of shootings inside NYC delis

Gun violence in New York City is on the rise, with multiple shootings occurring in bodegas in a single night.

At least 10 killed in mass shooting in Montenegro, suspect kills himself

A mass shooting in Cetinje, Montenegro, left at least 10 dead, including children, culminating with the gunman shooting himself as police closed in.

2024 Marked Safest Year For Gun Violence in Brooklyn History, Says DA Gonzalez

2024 marks the lowest gun violence rates in Brooklyn's history, indicating significant progress in public safety.

Man fatally shot in West Oakland

Oakland faces rising gun violence, contradicting recent claims of progress from city leaders.

10 people are wounded in a shooting outside a New York City nightclub

A shooting outside Amazura nightclub in NYC injured ten people, but authorities confirmed it was not a terrorism-related incident.

Gun violence is dropping in Brooklyn as 2024 ends, with most serious crime in the borough falling too

Gun violence in Brooklyn is decreasing, with significant drops in shootings and homicides reported for 2024.

At least 2 teens among 3 wounded in pair of shootings inside NYC delis

Gun violence in New York City is on the rise, with multiple shootings occurring in bodegas in a single night.

At least 10 killed in mass shooting in Montenegro, suspect kills himself

A mass shooting in Cetinje, Montenegro, left at least 10 dead, including children, culminating with the gunman shooting himself as police closed in.
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#emergency-response

At least 10 killed, dozens injured as truck crashes into New Orleans crowd

A vehicle drove into a crowd in New Orleans, resulting in 10 fatalities and 30 injuries in a mass casualty incident.

Officer cleared of mishandling Dartford murder-suicide hostage situation

The police response to an emergency involving a known armed and dangerous suspect highlighted major flaws in decision-making and communication.

At least 10 killed, dozens injured as truck crashes into New Orleans crowd

A vehicle drove into a crowd in New Orleans, resulting in 10 fatalities and 30 injuries in a mass casualty incident.

Officer cleared of mishandling Dartford murder-suicide hostage situation

The police response to an emergency involving a known armed and dangerous suspect highlighted major flaws in decision-making and communication.
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#murder

Luigi Mangione Charged With Murder and Terrorism in CEO Killing

Luigi Mangione has been charged with first-degree murder and terrorism in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Luigi Mangione accused of first-degree murder 'in furtherance of terrorism'

Luigi Mangione was indicted for first-degree murder, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as part of a terrorism-related act.

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect charged with first-degree murder

Luigi Mangione has been indicted for the first-degree murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, marking a significant step in the pursuit of justice.

Luigi Mangione visited gun range on Thailand vacation months before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killing: report

Luigi Mangione's trip to Thailand included visiting a gun range months before allegedly murdering CEO Brian Thompson.

Luigi Mangione Charged With Murder and Terrorism in CEO Killing

Luigi Mangione has been charged with first-degree murder and terrorism in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Luigi Mangione accused of first-degree murder 'in furtherance of terrorism'

Luigi Mangione was indicted for first-degree murder, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as part of a terrorism-related act.

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect charged with first-degree murder

Luigi Mangione has been indicted for the first-degree murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, marking a significant step in the pursuit of justice.

Luigi Mangione visited gun range on Thailand vacation months before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killing: report

Luigi Mangione's trip to Thailand included visiting a gun range months before allegedly murdering CEO Brian Thompson.
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#crime

Inside NYC's deadliest police precinct where fruit vendor was beaten to death, innocent dad gunned down: 'If you bump into someone, they want to kill you'

The Bronx's 46th Precinct has seen a drastic surge in crime, particularly homicides, creating fear among residents.

Media's empathetic coverage of Luigi Mangione reveals an obsession with humanizing white male suspects

Media coverage of Mangione exposes biases in how violent crime is perceived, highlighting issues of race and privilege.

Bronx man shot dead at apartment building, killer still at large: cops | amNewYork

A man was shot dead in the Bronx, and police are investigating without any current suspects or motive.

Man arrested at Revere emergency shelter after police report finding assault rifle, fentanyl

A Dominican national, Leonardo Andujar Sanchez, was arrested with an assault rifle and 10 pounds of fentanyl at a Revere state-run shelter.

Mission NYE homicide: Multiple gunshots at gas station following pump issue, confrontation

A dispute over customer service escalated into a fatal shooting, marking San Francisco's first homicide of the year.

Police arrest woman accused of injuring 4 in shooting at South Dade home on Christmas

A woman allegedly fired shots at a home on her birthday, injuring four people after an argument, and was arrested shortly thereafter.

Inside NYC's deadliest police precinct where fruit vendor was beaten to death, innocent dad gunned down: 'If you bump into someone, they want to kill you'

The Bronx's 46th Precinct has seen a drastic surge in crime, particularly homicides, creating fear among residents.

Media's empathetic coverage of Luigi Mangione reveals an obsession with humanizing white male suspects

Media coverage of Mangione exposes biases in how violent crime is perceived, highlighting issues of race and privilege.

Bronx man shot dead at apartment building, killer still at large: cops | amNewYork

A man was shot dead in the Bronx, and police are investigating without any current suspects or motive.

Man arrested at Revere emergency shelter after police report finding assault rifle, fentanyl

A Dominican national, Leonardo Andujar Sanchez, was arrested with an assault rifle and 10 pounds of fentanyl at a Revere state-run shelter.

Mission NYE homicide: Multiple gunshots at gas station following pump issue, confrontation

A dispute over customer service escalated into a fatal shooting, marking San Francisco's first homicide of the year.

Police arrest woman accused of injuring 4 in shooting at South Dade home on Christmas

A woman allegedly fired shots at a home on her birthday, injuring four people after an argument, and was arrested shortly thereafter.
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#attempted-murder

Co-creator of Bed-Stuy Aquarium sentenced to prison for attempted murder * Brooklyn Paper

Hajj Lovick was sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempted murder stemming from a bar altercation.

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 12 Yrs For Shooting And Wounding Man in Bedford-Stuyvesant

A Bedford-Stuyvesant man was sentenced to 12 years for second-degree attempted murder after shooting a man during a dispute outside a bar.

Man denies attempted murder after girl, 8, and dad shot in Ladbroke Grove

A man has denied attempted murder charges stemming from a double shooting involving an eight-year-old girl and her father in Ladbroke Grove.

Co-creator of Bed-Stuy Aquarium sentenced to prison for attempted murder * Brooklyn Paper

Hajj Lovick was sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempted murder stemming from a bar altercation.

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 12 Yrs For Shooting And Wounding Man in Bedford-Stuyvesant

A Bedford-Stuyvesant man was sentenced to 12 years for second-degree attempted murder after shooting a man during a dispute outside a bar.

Man denies attempted murder after girl, 8, and dad shot in Ladbroke Grove

A man has denied attempted murder charges stemming from a double shooting involving an eight-year-old girl and her father in Ladbroke Grove.
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#queens

Chilling new photos show gunmen firing at crowd outside NYC nightclub on New Year's Day

The NYPD is investigating a shooting incident linked to a gang-related hit outside a Queens nightclub, which injured 10 young attendees.

Queens leaders react to New Year's night mass shooting at Jamaica event space, security measures scrutinized - QNS

A mass shooting in Jamaica on New Year's night left ten young victims injured, shocking local officials and prompting urgent calls for action against gun violence.

Chilling new photos show gunmen firing at crowd outside NYC nightclub on New Year's Day

The NYPD is investigating a shooting incident linked to a gang-related hit outside a Queens nightclub, which injured 10 young attendees.

Queens leaders react to New Year's night mass shooting at Jamaica event space, security measures scrutinized - QNS

A mass shooting in Jamaica on New Year's night left ten young victims injured, shocking local officials and prompting urgent calls for action against gun violence.
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#police-investigation

Six shot, including 12-year-old girl, in Bronx as cops search for suspect: NYPD

A man shot six people, including a 12-year-old girl, in the Bronx; police are investigating and searching for the suspect.

7-year-old sitting in car hurt during gun battle at custody dispute, California cops say

A custody dispute led to a gun battle involving a child, raising concerns about domestic violence impacts on public safety.

16-year-old among three arrested after double shooting in Canning Town

Three individuals arrested in connection with a double shooting in Canning Town mark a significant step in the police investigation.

The 2024 Berkeley gunfire map

Berkeley has seen a troubling increase in shooting incidents in 2024, with police investigating over 26 cases by December.

Bronx man shot dead at store just down the block from his home: cops | amNewYork

A Bronx man, Daquan Andrews, was fatally shot inside a grocery store, and police are investigating the incident.

One person apparently injured in Pleasant Hill shooting

One person was wounded in a shooting on Contra Costa Boulevard in Pleasant Hill.
The shooting occurred before noon, with police investigation ongoing.

Six shot, including 12-year-old girl, in Bronx as cops search for suspect: NYPD

A man shot six people, including a 12-year-old girl, in the Bronx; police are investigating and searching for the suspect.

7-year-old sitting in car hurt during gun battle at custody dispute, California cops say

A custody dispute led to a gun battle involving a child, raising concerns about domestic violence impacts on public safety.

16-year-old among three arrested after double shooting in Canning Town

Three individuals arrested in connection with a double shooting in Canning Town mark a significant step in the police investigation.

The 2024 Berkeley gunfire map

Berkeley has seen a troubling increase in shooting incidents in 2024, with police investigating over 26 cases by December.

Bronx man shot dead at store just down the block from his home: cops | amNewYork

A Bronx man, Daquan Andrews, was fatally shot inside a grocery store, and police are investigating the incident.

One person apparently injured in Pleasant Hill shooting

One person was wounded in a shooting on Contra Costa Boulevard in Pleasant Hill.
The shooting occurred before noon, with police investigation ongoing.
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#mexico

Massacre of American family in Durango sparks debate on safety for foreign travelers in Mexico

A teenager was critically injured during a violent attack in Mexico, resulting in the deaths of his family members.

American family shot on Mexico vacation in attack that left 3 dead, teen fighting for life: reports

A 14-year-old boy is critically injured and in a coma after a shooting in Mexico that left three family members dead during a birthday trip.

Massacre of American family in Durango sparks debate on safety for foreign travelers in Mexico

A teenager was critically injured during a violent attack in Mexico, resulting in the deaths of his family members.

American family shot on Mexico vacation in attack that left 3 dead, teen fighting for life: reports

A 14-year-old boy is critically injured and in a coma after a shooting in Mexico that left three family members dead during a birthday trip.
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New Orleans Was Called Resilient After Attack. It Didn't Need the Reminder.

New Orleans is showing signs of recovery after hardship, but recent violence reminds residents of their struggles and resilience.

Trinidad and Tobago's streets are a bloodbath. Yet all our politicians offer are platitudes | Kenneth Mohammed

Trinidad and Tobago's government declared a state of emergency to address escalating crime, but leadership accountability remains an issue amid ongoing violence and corruption.
#school-shooting

The teenage girl behind the Wisconsin school shooting: A case with few precedents

A 15-year-old girl, identified as Samantha Rupnow, opened fire at a Wisconsin school, killing one teacher and one student and injuring several others.

Student and teacher killed in Wisconsin school shooting identified

The tragic shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin resulted in the deaths of two individuals, highlighting an alarming trend in school violence.

2 victims killed in Madison, Wisconsin school shooting identified by authorities

A school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, resulted in the deaths of a teacher and a student, with ongoing investigations into the motive.

No, the Wisconsin school shooter wasn't transgender

Misinformation about the alleged shooter's identity distracts from calls to address gun violence and the impact of the tragedy.

Kindergartner Believed Paralyzed In Butte County School Shooting Has Just Shown Movement In His Feet

Elias Wolford has shown improvement by wiggling his foot after being shot in a school shooting, indicating potential recovery.

Your Risk of Getting Shot Rises Exponentially In This Country

The U.S. faces a troubling increase in gun violence, highlighted by recent school shootings, indicating a need for immediate action.
Gun violence is a significant global concern, worsened by the pandemic and political changes, affecting many nations.

The teenage girl behind the Wisconsin school shooting: A case with few precedents

A 15-year-old girl, identified as Samantha Rupnow, opened fire at a Wisconsin school, killing one teacher and one student and injuring several others.

Student and teacher killed in Wisconsin school shooting identified

The tragic shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin resulted in the deaths of two individuals, highlighting an alarming trend in school violence.

2 victims killed in Madison, Wisconsin school shooting identified by authorities

A school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, resulted in the deaths of a teacher and a student, with ongoing investigations into the motive.

No, the Wisconsin school shooter wasn't transgender

Misinformation about the alleged shooter's identity distracts from calls to address gun violence and the impact of the tragedy.

Kindergartner Believed Paralyzed In Butte County School Shooting Has Just Shown Movement In His Feet

Elias Wolford has shown improvement by wiggling his foot after being shot in a school shooting, indicating potential recovery.

Your Risk of Getting Shot Rises Exponentially In This Country

The U.S. faces a troubling increase in gun violence, highlighted by recent school shootings, indicating a need for immediate action.
Gun violence is a significant global concern, worsened by the pandemic and political changes, affecting many nations.
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#homicide

Missouri son Kevin Ward fatally shot by his dad as he tried to protect pregnant fiancee on Christmas Eve: 'He was the hero'

Kevin Ward was fatally shot by his father while protecting his pregnant fiancée during a family dispute on Christmas Eve.

2 arrested, charged in connection with fatal shooting in Scarborough driveway in 2023 | CBC News

Police believe they have apprehended all four shooters involved in the 2023 killing of Joshua Bernard-Reis, who was shot in Scarborough for unknown reasons.

Missouri son Kevin Ward fatally shot by his dad as he tried to protect pregnant fiancee on Christmas Eve: 'He was the hero'

Kevin Ward was fatally shot by his father while protecting his pregnant fiancée during a family dispute on Christmas Eve.

2 arrested, charged in connection with fatal shooting in Scarborough driveway in 2023 | CBC News

Police believe they have apprehended all four shooters involved in the 2023 killing of Joshua Bernard-Reis, who was shot in Scarborough for unknown reasons.
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#brooklyn

17-year-old shot outside Brooklyn school, police say

A 17-year-old was shot outside a Brooklyn school, raising concerns about gun violence during students' return from winter break.

Teenage boy shot outside Brooklyn school as students returned from break

A teenage boy was shot outside a Brooklyn school on the first day back from holiday, highlighting ongoing gun violence concerns.

17-year-old shot outside Brooklyn school, police say

A 17-year-old was shot outside a Brooklyn school, raising concerns about gun violence during students' return from winter break.

Teenage boy shot outside Brooklyn school as students returned from break

A teenage boy was shot outside a Brooklyn school on the first day back from holiday, highlighting ongoing gun violence concerns.
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10 shot outside nightclub in Queens by multiple gunmen; no arrests

A group of men shot at a crowd outside a nightclub in Queens, injuring 10 people.
#tragedy

Who Were the People Killed in the New Orleans Attack on New Year's?

A tragic attack on Bourbon Street during New Year's celebrations left 15 dead and many injured, highlighting the risks of crowded public gatherings.

At least four killed and four more wounded in Montenegro shooting

A tragic shooting in Cetinje, Montenegro resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, prompting a police search and three days of national mourning.

Who Were the People Killed in the New Orleans Attack on New Year's?

A tragic attack on Bourbon Street during New Year's celebrations left 15 dead and many injured, highlighting the risks of crowded public gatherings.

At least four killed and four more wounded in Montenegro shooting

A tragic shooting in Cetinje, Montenegro resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, prompting a police search and three days of national mourning.
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#miami-dade-police

She turned 10 last week. A stray bullet killed her on Jan. 1, Miami-Dade police say

Celebratory gunfire during New Year's Eve celebrations led to the tragic death of 10-year-old Yanelis Munuguia.

Four shot and wounded at a Miami-Dade home, and shooter isn't in custody, police say

A Christmas shooting in South Miami-Dade left four people critically injured, with the gunman identified but still at large.

She turned 10 last week. A stray bullet killed her on Jan. 1, Miami-Dade police say

Celebratory gunfire during New Year's Eve celebrations led to the tragic death of 10-year-old Yanelis Munuguia.

Four shot and wounded at a Miami-Dade home, and shooter isn't in custody, police say

A Christmas shooting in South Miami-Dade left four people critically injured, with the gunman identified but still at large.
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#urban-safety

What makes these 10 cities the least safe in America - and why are some investors paradises?

WalletHub ranked the 182 safest cities considering not just crime, but also financial safety and natural disaster risk, revealing unexpected unsafe urban areas.

The 10 Least Safe Cities in America: Some Are Making a Comeback as Investor Markets

The safety of U.S. cities is influenced by factors including crime rates, financial metrics, and natural disaster risks, according to WalletHub's ranking.

What makes these 10 cities the least safe in America - and why are some investors paradises?

WalletHub ranked the 182 safest cities considering not just crime, but also financial safety and natural disaster risk, revealing unexpected unsafe urban areas.

The 10 Least Safe Cities in America: Some Are Making a Comeback as Investor Markets

The safety of U.S. cities is influenced by factors including crime rates, financial metrics, and natural disaster risks, according to WalletHub's ranking.
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Guns are the leading cause of youth deaths in Oakland. These young people believe change is possible

Gun violence poses a severe threat to youth in Oakland, with increasing firearm-related deaths and a perceived lack of support from authorities.

There Are 150 Million and Counting of This Popular Gun

Gun sales and use are integral to discussions around gun control and violence in the U.S.
Over 494 million firearms have been produced in the U.S. since 1899, demonstrating their prevalence.

OG Maco, "U Guessed It" Rapper, Dies at 32

OG Maco, a pivotal figure in the trap music movement, passed away at 32 after sustaining a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

He was shot in Vermont. Now he wants to go home to the West Bank

Hisham Awartani's story exemplifies resilience after gun violence, highlighting his adjustment to life in a wheelchair and commitment to activism as a Palestinian-American.

Pleasant Hill custody dispute ends in shootout, child injured

A violent custody dispute led to a shootout injuring a man and a child in Pleasant Hill.

The Best Times Graphics of 2024

Noah Lyles' unconventional sprinting style highlights the importance of strategy over speed and showcases innovation in sports performance analysis.
#mental-health

Column | Just another day at school

The normalization of school shootings in the U.S. has led to widespread emotional trauma among students and parents.

Luigi Mangione: How parents of alleged shooters cope, and therapist advice.

Parents must separate their identity from their child's actions, especially when facing tragedies like those involving school shooters.

Family of four were killed in murder-suicide in Milpitas apartment, police say

The Milpitas incident involved a murder-suicide within a family, stemming from the father's mental health issues during a divorce.

Column | Just another day at school

The normalization of school shootings in the U.S. has led to widespread emotional trauma among students and parents.

Luigi Mangione: How parents of alleged shooters cope, and therapist advice.

Parents must separate their identity from their child's actions, especially when facing tragedies like those involving school shooters.

Family of four were killed in murder-suicide in Milpitas apartment, police say

The Milpitas incident involved a murder-suicide within a family, stemming from the father's mental health issues during a divorce.
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NPR's most-read stories of 2024 include a scam-fighter and zombie second mortgages

NPR readers sought analysis and news context amid the tumultuous 2024 election season and pressing societal issues.

Milpitas police identify family of 4 killed in apparent murder-suicide

The tragic incident in Milpitas highlights the urgent need to address both domestic and gun violence.

Homes with bullet holes, residents shaken: Durham police investigate 6 shootings in past week | CBC News

Recent gun violence has shaken the normally quiet Durham Region, prompting swift police response and community concern over safety.

Bushwick man sentenced to prison, nearly 10 years after fatal Memorial Day shooting * Brooklyn Paper

David Cruz was sentenced to 25 years to life for the 2015 murder of William Perez, marking a significant outcome in a long-standing case.

22-year-old with huge weapons arsenal pleads guilty to plotting LGBTQ mass killing

A Michigan man plotted a mass shooting against LGBTQ+ individuals, revealing alarming levels of hate-fueled violence and extensive weaponry.

Two men sent to hospital with gunshot wounds after overnight Scarborough shooting: Toronto police

Two young men were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a shooting in Scarborough, but their injuries are non-life-threatening.

Donald Trump's disturbing war on the press has now escalated | Lloyd Green

Trump is launching attacks on the media, claiming corruption, while filing lawsuits related to election poll findings.
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