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A Kansas man who was out hunting over the weekend was reportedly killed after his own dog stepped on a rifle, causing it to go off, police said.

Police say the man responsible for killing 10 people and hurting 10 others during a mass shooting in California is dead.

As actor Alec Baldwin faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of a cinematographer on a New Mexico, gun safety on sets remains at the forefront of many in Hollywood.

The shooting of a first-grade teacher in Virginia by a 6-year-old boy has plunged the nation into uncharted waters of school violence.

A reported shooting sent the Mall of America into lockdown Friday evening, mall officials and police in suburban Minneapolis said.

A 21-year-old Vermont man is facing federal charges that he purchased a handgun that was found less than 24-hours later at the scene of a shootout in Springfield, Massachusetts, that resulted in the deaths of two men. Cameron Yee, of South Burlington, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of making a false statement when buying a handgun. He appeared in…

President Joe Biden said Thursday he would make a renewed effort to enact a ban on assault-style rifles following a wave of mass shootings that have again put a spotlight on the nation’s gun laws.

Takeoff, one of the members of Atlanta-based rap trio Migos, was shot dead outside a Houston bowling alley early Tuesday. As we await more details on the police investigation into the shooting, many are asking questions about the group.

Boston officers responded to Celebrity Cuts on Washington Street, where a man was shot and killed just after 7 p.m. Wednesday, police and city officials said.

One person is dead and a person of interest is in custody after a shooting at an Arkansas hospital Wednesday morning.

A 23-year-old Brooklyn McDonald’s worker shot amid a gunfight that a law enforcement source said apparently stemmed from a fight over cold french fries has died, police said Friday as they declared his case a homicide investigation.

A 31-year-old parking enforcement worker was shot to death on the Brooklyn set of “Law and Order: Organized Crime” on Tuesday by a gunman who abruptly opened his car door and then opened fire, authorities say. Johnny Pizarro was sitting in a car on North Henry Street in Greenpoint around 5:15 a.m. when cops say someone opened the door of…

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The recent surge of mass shootings in America has led to debates in faith communities over what is “pro-life.” Those advocating for more gun regulation are challenging conservative Christians pushing to abolish abortion and grant unlimited access to guns.

Two people were killed and another eight wounded Thursday night in a mass shooting near a McDonald’s in Chicago’s Gold Coast Neighborhood, police say.

Police are investigating several unrelated shootings in Vermont, including one that they say involved a drug-related dispute between two groups and another that resulted in a man who was shot in the face. Multiple rounds were fired from an assault-style rifle from one vehicle at another in Grand Isle on Friday during the dispute, police said. The shootings happened in…

Three people in the car were taken into custody and a gun was recovered

Police say a Southern California shoe store owner opened fire at two shoplifters but mistakenly shot a 9-year-old girl about to have her picture taken with a mall Easter bunny.

A man who had previously been arrested on gun charges in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old girl in a Boston hotel has now been charged with manslaughter. Police were called to the Hyatt Regency Hotel downtown on the night of Feb. 4. Seventeen-year-old Nalijah Andrade was found suffering from a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead. Messiah…

Five people were killed and two were critically injured in separate shootings over the weekend in Prince George’s County, Maryland, police say.