Motive sought for California mass shooting that left 11 dead
The massacre, during Lunar New Year celebrations, sent waves of fear through Asian American communities in the region and cast a shadow over festivities nationwide.
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The massacre, during Lunar New Year celebrations, sent waves of fear through Asian American communities in the region and cast a shadow over festivities nationwide.
Federal prosecutors won't seek the death penalty for Patrick Crusius, the man accused of killing 23 people in a racially-motivated shooting at an El Paso Walmart in 2019.
Prosecutors said Robert Crimo Jr. sponsored his son's application for a gun license back in 2019.
He was arrested in June 2021 on allegations of making a bomb threat that led to the evacuation of about 10 homes. The case was later dropped.
Walmart identified the gunman as an "overnight team lead" who started working for the company in 2010.
John Suthers says the shooting that left at least five dead "could have been exponentially more tragic" without that intervention in the gay nightclub in his city.
Those who've experienced mass violence say the state isn't doing enough to prevent future incidents, while law enforcement officials tell CBS News state law makes it easy for criminals to get guns.
CBS 11 News spent weeks investigating solutions to mass shootings. Survivors, teachers, law enforcement, scientists and politicians have ideas, some you've never heard of.
The Gun Violence Association defines mass shootings as four or more people shot or killed in one incident.
In some cases, an onlooker with a gun has made attempts to stop a shooting.
They say the "Texas miracle died in Uvalde," referring to the school massacre there. It wasn't clear who posted them or why.
Law enforcement officials in Highland Park, Illinois, provided an update on the investigation after a shooting at the Fourth of July parade. At least six people were killed and about two dozen wounded, some critically. Officials said the gunman is still on the loose, and people in the area are being advised to shelter in place. Watch the full briefing.
Robert "Bobby" Crimo III was arrested after a police chase from North Chicago to Lake Forest. Charges are pending.
Arredondo, the police chief for the Uvalde school district, will resign from his position on the city council.
CBS2 has learned the shooting stemmed from a fight on the set of a music video that was being shot at a barbecue in a park. John Dias reports.
The U.S. House this week approved a wide-ranging gun control bill that has little chance of passing the Senate.
That would be enough to overcome any filibuster and send a bill to the floor. The Texas Republican is in a bipartisan group of senators negotiating a gun reform package.
e House Judiciary Committee plans to vote on new gun legislation that would raise the age to buy a semi-automatic rifle.
Lawmakers across the country are meeting at capitol hill to find ways to prevent another mass shooting from happening
The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing to advance legislation to raise the age limit for purchasing certain semi-automatic rifles.
Pete Arredondo, the school district police chief who was the on-site commander during the shooting in Uvalde, says he's speaking regularly with DPS investigators.
Over the next two-and-a-half weeks, people in Uvalde, Texas will say goodbye to children and teachers -- one burial after another.
As more time passes there are more accounts from children who were inside the school with the gunman for about an hour.
This morning life is on hold for many in the town of Uvalde who are overwhelmed with grief. Robb Elementary School – the site of a mass shooting that killed 21 – remains a crime scene.
Governor Greg Abbott will be back in Uvalde today. As a community uplifts the families o victims, questions persist about law enforcement’s response to Tuesday's deadly school shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead,