Shootings
Attorneys will begin arguments Wednesday over whether the man accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 is mentally competent to stand trial.
A jury has convicted an Oregon man of murder in the fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy in Washington state.
A northern Virginia jury has heard testimony from a YouTube prankster who was shot earlier this year by one of his targets.
Wall Street Journal reporters Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson trace how gun violence has transformed the country in “American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15.”
Authorities say two people killed three teenagers and wounded a fourth in South Carolina’s capital city in an escalation of an old quibble over a burglary.
Oklahoma City police say one person was injured when shots were fired during an argument between two groups of people at the Oklahoma State Fair, sending a crowd of people running for safety.
A 3-year-old child and two adults are dead after being shot during an argument over an apparent dog sale. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Assistant Chief J.D.
Florida sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a man who authorities say pointed a gun at passing cars and then fired a shot at them.
Indianapolis police say officers fatally shot a man and critically wounded a woman after one of the armed robbery suspects fired at officers pursuing their vehicle near downtown Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium.
A former NFL draft prospect has been found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison for shooting a man to death on the floor of a casino on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast.
A northern Virginia mother who sedated her daughters with melatonin-laced gummy bears before fatally shooting has been sentenced to 78 years in prison.
A Chicago man convicted of fatally shooting five people during a 2016 home invasion has been sentenced to life in prison.
Swedish police say two people have been killed and two wounded in a shooting at a crowded pub northwest of Stockholm.
A 16-year-old has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for fatally shooting a student and injuring another at a Dallas-area school earlier this year.
The South Florida school building where 14 students and three staff members were fatally shot in a 2018 massacre will be demolished next summer.
The latest mass killing in the United States happened at a suburban Chicago home, where a couple, their two children and three dogs were found fatally shot on Sunday evening.
Lebanese authorities are investigating a late-night shooting outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy just outside Beirut.
Despite failing multiple drug tests, the mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia will remain free on bond as she awaits sentencing on a federal weapons charge.
A man and woman have died after a shooting inside a Georgia Walmart that police are calling an apparent murder-suicide. Police say shots rang out at about 7:30 p.m.
Police say a suspect in the shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago couple and their two children has died in a fiery crash in Oklahoma.
An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper fatally shot the driver of a semi truck during a traffic stop on Interstate 44.
A Feb. 5 retrial date has been set for the man who gunned down former New Orleans Saints defensive star Will Smith in 2016.
A white 84-year-old homeowner who is accused of shooting a Black teenager after the high-schooler mistakenly came to his Kansas City home entered a not guilty plea Wednesday.
Kai Koerber was a junior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when a gunman murdered 14 students and three staff members on Valentine’s Day in 2018.
Attorneys for a University of North Carolina graduate student say he is not competent to stand trial in the killing of his academic advisor.
An investigation into a Minnesota trooper fatally shooting a Black man has wrapped up and now it is up to prosecutors to decide if charges are warranted.
A Philadelphia police officer charged in the shooting death of a driver last month is back in custody following the revocation of his bail.
A self-proclaimed white supremacist has pleaded guilty to charges that he made online threats toward the jury and witnesses at the trial of a man who killed 11 congregants at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
Indianapolis police say an officer fatally shot a man early after he led officers on a pursuit following a domestic violence call and then exited his vehicle holding a handgun.
Families upended by school shootings share trauma in push for gun law changes, but get mixed results
Throughout the corridors of many state Capitols, families are sharing emotionally gutting stories of tragedy caused by mass school shootings with the hope that revealing their trauma will convince lawmakers on either side of the political aisle to reconsider firearm policies.
Retrial delayed for man whose conviction in the death of former NFL player Will Smith was overturned
A long-awaited retrial has been delayed for the man who fatally shot former NFL star Will Smith in a confrontation after a 2016 traffic crash.