Missouri couple accused of locking teens in chicken pen, shooting them with BB guns in alleged severe abuse case. Both ...

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On a visceral level, it feels far too common. NPR spoke with experts on mass shootings, political violence and school attacks about the data, trends and context to better understand this moment.

Lansing — Being exposed to gun violence increases the odds of later dying from stress-related cardiovascular disease like heart attacks, a recent study from the University of Michigan found. Last year ...

A collaborative in Springfield, Missouri, is working to reduce gun violence among youth through community outreach. The initiative uses street outreach workers with lived experience to mentor at-risk ...

The U.S. leads developed nations in gun deaths, with one person dying every 11 minutes. Sadly, Tennessee has consistently ranked near the top. It will take decades to cure, but it begins with ...

When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Trymaine Lee was 38, he suffered a sudden heart attack that nearly killed him. The incident made him reconsider the years he had spent reporting on the lives cut ...

Leaders and families came together for the 2025 Emergency Gun Violence Summit. Advocacy groups offered sessions on topics like community violence interruption and responsible gun ownership. Everytown ...

LANSING, (Mich.) WLNS — A new report from the state of Michigan suggests possibly banning certain types of firearms to help reduce gun violence deaths, among other suggestions to make the state safer.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A task force that has been studying gun violence and how to combat it has released its recommendations to curb gun violence in Michigan. The Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task ...

On a visceral level, it feels far too common. Once again, a series of horrific, high-profile shootings has gripped the country and brought national focus to the issue of gun violence, especially as it ...