Gun Violence In Us

Florida shooting: Gamer shoots 2 dead, kills self and injures 11 at video game tournament in Jacksonville city; probe underway

Two people were killed and 11 others wounded on Sunday when a video game tournament competitor in the northern Florida city of Jacksonville went on a shooting rampage before turning the gun on himself.

Capital Gazette shooting: Suspect Jarrod W Ramos was probed for menacing tweets against newspaper staff in 2013

The man accused of killing five people at Maryland's Capital Gazette newspaper was investigated five years ago for a barrage of menacing tweets against staff members

Texas school shooting: Suspect Dmitrios Pagourtzis fired shotgun through art classroom door, lingered for about 30 minutes

The suspect in the Texas school shooting began his attack by firing a shotgun through an art classroom door, shattering a glass pane and sending panicked students to the entryway to block him from getting inside, witnesses said.

'Vote them out!': Thousands of young Americans register to vote, vow to remove US lawmakers who oppose gun control laws

Voter registration activists fanned out among young Americans who marched for tighter gun laws on Saturday, signing up thousands of first-time voters who vowed to eject lawmakers who oppose gun controls.

Man shoots wife to death at California mall, turns gun on self; in critical condition, say officials

A man argued with his former wife at a Southern California mall before shooting her to death and turning the gun on himself, authorities said

Florida school shooting: Barack Obama calls for 'common sense' gun safety laws following Parkland tragedy

Former president Barack Obama is calling for "common-sense gun safety laws" following the school shooting in Florida.

Florida school shooting: After Sandy Hook, security measures introduced haven't solved problem

In 2012, the Sandy Hook shooting rattled the education and law enforcement community. School authorities across the country began employing additional security measures to safeguard their students

Florida shootout that claimed 17 lives was 18th such incident in US schools in first two months of 2018

With the latest incident in Florida, the stunning number underscores how commonplace gun violence has become in US, with students in schools regularly performing drills on how to react in an "active shooter" situation.

'Will it ever end?': After Texas shooting, calls for stricter gun laws get louder as condolences pour in

US president Donald Trump on Monday condemned what he described as a "horrific shooting," after 26 people were killed in a rampage at a Texas church.

Las Vegas shooting: Gunman Stephen Paddock booked Chicago hotel during Lollapalooza music festival in August

The gunman who carried out the worst mass shooting in recent US history in Las Vegas had booked a Chicago hotel overlooking the Lollapalooza music festival in August