Brother of Parkland massacre shooter arrested in Virginia

Zachary Cruz is the younger brother of Nikolas Cruz, author of the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

• Feb 7, 2025

School lockdown drills have become common — experts say they could be better

Before the Columbine High School shooting, schools prepared for fires and natural disasters. After the 1999 massacre, states enacted lockdown and active shooter drills.

• Apr 23, 2024

A Parkland survivor's plan to guide a "new generation" into politics

Parkland student-turned-activist David Hogg is helping launch an organization aimed at ensuring young people have an "inside game" in U.S. politics.

• Aug 9, 2023

Parkland school shooter spared the death sentence by Florida jury

The gunman killed 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018.

• Oct 13, 2022

March for Our Lives protests held amid recent mass shootings

Speaker after speaker in Washington, D.C., called on senators to act or face being voted out of office.

• Jun 11, 2022

Dick's Sporting Goods Considering Getting Out Of the "Hunt" Business, Stopping Gun Sales

Dick's, one of the country's biggest gun retailers, has been quietly testing the water on whether to pull out entirely from what it calls the "hunt" business.

• Aug 20, 2019

Anger Over Ed Dept Mulling Federal Money For Guns In Schools

The Education Department said Thursday that it is weighing whether to allow states to use federal funds to purchase guns for schools.

• Aug 24, 2018

Texas Mom Marched After Parkland, Then Her Town Was Next

After the school shooting in Parkland, Florida left 17 dead Christina Delgado took an unpopular stand for gun control in her home state of Texas... then a teenager walked into Santa Fe High School.

• May 21, 2018

Shootings Aren't Big Factor In Nation's First 2018 Primary

The first primary of 2018 could offer a test of the re-energized gun-control movement, but the issue has not dominated races in Texas.

• Mar 2, 2018

School Shooting Suspect Was On NRA-Supported Target Rifle Team

The troubled teen authorities say killed 17 people at a Florida high school excelled in an air-rifle marksmanship program supported by a grant from the National Rifle Association Foundation.

• Feb 16, 2018

6 Friends Shattered By Florida Shooting Forge New Bond

Six friends will be bonded together forever after the Florida school shooting.

• Feb 16, 2018

Trump Cites Mental Health In Shooting, No Mention Of Guns

President Donald Trump struck a solemn tone Thursday after the deadly school shooting in Florida, describing a "scene of terrible violence, hatred and evil."

• Feb 15, 2018

Students: Florida Shooting Suspect Harassed Peers, Bragged About Gun

Students and neighbors describe the suspect in the deadly rampage at a Florida high school as a troubled teenager who threatened and harassed peers.

• Feb 15, 2018

Florida Teen Charged With 17 Murder Counts In School Attack

The 19-year-old suspect in a deadly rampage at a Florida high school is being booked into jail after being questioned for hours by state and federal authorities.

• Feb 15, 2018