Highland Park mother visiting Nashville makes emotional plea after deadly school shooting

A woman who survived last summer's mass shooting at a Fourth of July Parade in Highland Park pleaded for lawmakers to pass improved gun safety legislation after authorities announced three students and three staff members were shot to death Monday morning at a private elementary school in Nashville.

New details revealed about the suspected Nashville school shooter
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Three children and three adults were gunned down on Monday by a female shooting suspect at a Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, according to officials.

Biden signs executive order to strengthen gun background checks

Tuesday's executive order does not change U.S. government policy. Instead, it directs federal agencies to ensure compliance with existing laws and procedures.

Highland Park parade shooting suspect may have considered using homemade explosives during attack

Crimo allegedly said he committed the attack to “wake people up.” He said he’d been planning it for years and thought about using a GoPro camera to record the attack, the records show.

US mass killings linked to extremism spiked over last decade, report says

“It is not an exaggeration to say that we live in an age of extremist mass killings,” the report by the Anti-Defamation League says.

Michigan State University Spartans hold vigil in Chicago for victims of campus mass shooting

Saturday night, Tree House in Chicago's River North neighborhood was a place to grieve for Michigan State University Spartans, and also a place to recognize and embrace their strength after a mass shooting on campus.

Joliet Halloween mass shooting: 3 men face additional charges after another victim dies

Three men accused in a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Joliet in 2021 are facing additional charges after a third victim died a year after the horrific incident.

Father of July 4 parade shooting suspect pleads not guilty
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The father of a man charged with fatally shooting seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago entered a not guilty plea on Thursday to charges that he helped his son obtain a gun license three years before the attack.

Father of Highland Park shooting suspect due in court today
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The father of the man charged in the Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday for helping his son obtain firearms.

Victims of Henry Pratt mass shooting honored in Aurora vigil: 'all gone too soon'

There was a solemn anniversary in the city of Aurora on Wednesday, marking four years since the Henry Pratt workplace shooting that killed five people.

Highland Park parade shooting suspect's father indicted

The father of the man charged in the Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday for helping his son obtain firearms.

Buffalo mass shooter sentenced to life in prison during emotional hearing

The sentencing hearing for Payton Gendron was disrupted briefly when he was charged by a man in the audience, who was quickly restrained.

Michigan State students return home to Chicago area, recount deadly campus shooting

Following Monday’s deadly shooting at Michigan State University, campus activities remain suspended while law enforcement officials investigate. As a result, many students have returned home to be with their families.

Medical chief breaks down while speaking about MSU shooting victims

The medical chief at the hospital treating the five MSU shooting victims became visibly emotional while talking about the night. “I didn’t get a lot of sleep last night,” he apologized.