gun violence

The search for a Texas man who allegedly shot his neighbors after they asked him to stop firing off rounds in his yard stretched into a second day Sunday, with authorities saying the man could be anywhere by now.

A Texas man went next door with a rifle and fatally shot five of his neighbors, including an 8-year-old boy, after they asked him to stop firing rounds in his yard because they were trying to sleep, authorities said Saturday.

As the bullet pierced his lung and liver, the only thing Jamie White could think about was getting his 6-year-old daughter to safety.

The family of a man who opened fire at a Louisville bank is working to destroy the AR-15 rifle he used to kill five of his co-workers. A state law in Kentucky sends firearms confiscated by law enforcement to auction.

Eight people, including a 12-year-old girl, were shot in two separate shootings in Southeast D.C. Friday, D.C. police say.

The U.S. is setting a record pace for mass killings in 2023, replaying the horror on a loop roughly once a week so far this year.

Investigators on Thursday charged a sixth person with reckless murder in connection with a deadly shooting at a Sweet 16 birthday party, saying in court documents they believe gunmen shot into the crowd during the celebration.

In the span of six days, four young people across the U.S. have been shot — one fatally — for making one of the most ordinary and unavoidable mistakes in everyday life: showing up at the wrong place.

Kevin Monahan, 65, will remain in jail without bail. He is accused of firing twice at an SUV that mistakenly turned into the driveway of his upstate New York home, killing 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis.

Authorities have shared new information on a pair of shootings Tuesday that left four people dead in Bowdoin, Maine, and three more hospitalized, one critically injured, on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth.

Two Texas cheerleaders were shot after one of them mistakenly got into the wrong vehicle in a parking lot after practice, officials said.

A Cafe Momentum intern was fatally shot as gun violence continues to impact the youth in North Texas.

A high school senior who planned to play college football was celebrating at his sister’s 16th birthday party Saturday night in Alabama when gunfire killed him and three other people and wounded several others.

“Hundreds of people were in the park at the time of the shooting, when someone started shooting into the crowd, hitting at least six people,” Louisville Metro Police Department Deputy Chief Paul Humphrey said.

Robert Dotson was killed after police in Farmington, New Mexico, said he opened the door late April 5 with a handgun. Officer responding to a call were at the wrong address.

Omarian Frazier, 17, was a beloved intern with Café Momentum in Dallas. He is one of many young people who have lost their lives to gun violence in the city this year.

The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in Virginia has been formally arrested on charges of child neglect and failing to secure her handgun, police announced Thursday.

A shooting at an Evanston beach claimed the life of a man and left two children injured on Wednesday night, prompting officials at Northwestern University to ask students and faculty to shelter in place amid a search for suspects.

Nearly 20% of the survey respondents also reported having a family member who’d been killed by a gun, including by suicide.

After a weekend of violence in Fort Worth and surrounding communities, NBC 5’s Katy Blakey reports activists in Tarrant County are calling on leaders to do more about gun violence.