Updated at 1:17 p.m.: As the first public commenters began to testify for and against the “assault” weapons bill late Tuesday morning, common themes quickly emerged. For supporters of the bill, which would ban the sale and purchase of certain semi-automatic weapons, the measure is a response to the mass shootings that have become routine … Read more
After last week was disrupted by the snowpocalypse, the Colorado Capitol is back on track this week, and it’s kicking off the latter half of March with what will almost certainly be the longest committee hearing of the session. A bill to ban the purchase and transfer of so-called assault weapons (HB24-1292) is set for … Read more
At least one fight and a shooting were reported late Saturday afternoon in the areas of the Long Beach Pike and The Promenade after hundreds of teens gathered at the Pike for a planned meetup, police said. A few hours before the violence, the Long Beach Police Department on social media said it was aware … Read more
A suspect was arrested in New Jersey after allegedly shooting dead three family members in a Philadelphia suburb on Saturday. Pennsylvania Shooting: 3 Dead, ‘Extremely Dangerous’ Suspect In Custody Philadelphia: Another shooting incident has come to light in the United States where three people were killed in a Philadelphia suburb on Saturday. The “extremely dangerous” … Read more
LOS ANGELES — A man who spent about 18 years behind bars was declared factually innocent and ordered to be released from custody Wednesday after his murder conviction was overturned for a 16-year-old boy’s killing in South Los Angeles in 2005. Read more about Stephen’s case and consider donating to The Innocence Center in our … Read more
Two men have been charged with murder in the deadly shooting at last week’s Kansas City Chiefs parade, prosecutors announced Tuesday. The prosecution of the two men comes after two juvenile suspects were separately charged last week in connection with the shooting that killed a woman and wounded 22 other people near Union Station shortly … Read more
Face The Nation: Clyburn, Brinkley, Parnes – CBS News Watch CBS News Missed the second half of the show? The latest on…Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina says he is concerned about the potential impact that misinformation could have on the elections in November, citing the use of artificial intelligence to mimic President Biden’s … Read more
Data suggests that violence has increased in Iran in recent years. (Representational image: File/Reuters/Fawaz Salman) Tehran: In what has been termed the deadliest shooting reported in decades in Iran, a 30-year-old man gunned down 12 of his relatives on Saturday in a remote rural area in southeast Iran. Ebrahim Hamidi, the Head of the Justice … Read more
A suspect wanted in a series of carjackings and shootings in Memphis, Tennessee, Sunday that left at least one person dead and several others wounded has been captured, authorities said. According to Memphis police, the situation unfolded at about 10 a.m. local time when police were called to a report of a carjacking of a … Read more
A 41-year-old man was identified on Friday, Feb. 9, as the sixth victim of a deadly shooting during a scheduled meet-up for a marijuana deal in a remote area of the desert northwest of Victorville last month, authorities said. Adrian Ochoa-Salgado, a resident of Llano — an unincorporated community located in Los Angeles County — … Read more
