gun violence
Terror at Brown University: Students Seek Shelter as Deadly Campus Shooting Claims Two Lives
Dec 15, 2025 08:54 pm CST
A devastating shooting at Brown University left two students dead and nine injured as terrified students huddled in the campus library for safety. Authorities later detained a 30-year-old Wisconsin man found with weapons potentially linked to the attack at a nearby hotel, while the university community grapples with the aftermath of this traumatic violence.
Australia Reassesses Gun Laws Following Deadly Bondi Beach Attack: Lessons from Port Arthur to Present
Dec 15, 2025 02:09 pm CST
Following a tragic shooting at a Jewish Hanukkah gathering in Sydney that claimed 15 lives, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has proposed strengthening gun control laws, highlighting concerns about perpetual licensing and radicalization. This incident resurrects memories of Australia's 1996 Port Arthur massacre that prompted comprehensive firearms reforms, raising questions about the effectiveness of current regulations despite the country's previously lauded gun control system.
Tragedy at Brown University: Campus Shooting Claims Two Lives, Students Recount Harrowing Experiences During Lockdown
Dec 15, 2025 02:07 pm CST
In a devastating incident at Brown University, two students were killed and nine injured during a campus shooting at the Barus & Holley engineering building. The Ivy League institution canceled all finals and classes for the semester as students barricaded themselves during the hours-long lockdown. A 24-year-old person of interest was detained as the community begins the difficult healing process in a city typically known for its low rate of gun violence.
Brown University Student Survives Second School Shooting: Mia Tretta's Ongoing Fight for Campus Safety
Dec 15, 2025 01:54 pm CST
Brown University junior Mia Tretta, who survived the 2019 Saugus High School shooting, experienced a second campus tragedy when gunfire erupted during finals week, leaving two dead and nine injured. Her story highlights the disturbing reality of recurring gun violence in educational settings and her continued advocacy for stronger gun safety measures.
Brown University Shooting: Two Dead, Nine Wounded as Person of Interest Taken into Custody in Rhode Island
Dec 14, 2025 11:48 pm CST
A shooting at Brown University's engineering building during final exams left two dead and nine wounded, with authorities detaining a person of interest in Coventry, Rhode Island. The university has canceled remaining semester activities as the community begins to process this devastating incident that paralyzed the prestigious Ivy League campus.
Violent Confrontation Between Rival Tow Truck Groups in Canada Leads to Arrest of Three Indian-Origin Men
Dec 13, 2025 12:31 pm CST
Three Indian-origin truck drivers have been arrested following a shootout between rival tow-truck groups in Brampton, Canada. The incident, which occurred on October 7, resulted in one person sustaining minor injuries. Police continue to search for a fourth suspect who was captured on video firing a weapon. The arrested individuals face various firearm-related charges as authorities work to address this violent confrontation.
U.S. Mass Killings in 2025 Drop to Lowest Level Since 2006: Experts Analyze the Decline
Dec 02, 2025 04:06 pm CST
The year 2025 has recorded only 17 mass killing incidents, marking the lowest number since 2006. While experts welcome this 24% decrease from 2024, they caution it may represent a statistical regression rather than permanent improvement. Despite the decline, firearms remain involved in 82% of these incidents, highlighting the ongoing need for comprehensive approaches to violence prevention in America.
Shocking Gun Attack: 35 Rounds Fired at IT Professional's Home in Punjab's Mohali
Nov 07, 2025 07:32 pm CST
In a disturbing incident captured on CCTV, two unidentified men on a motorcycle fired 35 rounds at the residence and vehicles of an IT professional in Mohali, Punjab. The homeowner, Maninder Singh, claims to have no enemies or prior threats, leaving authorities puzzled as they investigate this seemingly random act of violence near a local police station.
Virginia Teacher Shot By 6-Year-Old Awarded $10 Million in Landmark Negligence Case
Nov 07, 2025 02:57 am CST
A Virginia jury awarded teacher Abigail Zwerner $10 million after she was shot by a 6-year-old student in 2023. The landmark negligence lawsuit found that school administrators ignored warnings about the firearm on campus. Zwerner, who evacuated students despite her injuries, has undergone multiple surgeries while the former assistant principal faces criminal charges.
Fatal Mass Shooting at North Carolina Party Leaves 2 Dead and 11 Injured in Robeson County
Oct 25, 2025 10:55 pm CST
A mass shooting at a large weekend party in rural Robeson County, North Carolina resulted in 2 deaths and 11 injuries. Sheriff Burnis Wilkins confirmed 13 people were shot in what appears to be an isolated incident near Maxton. Over 150 attendees fled before authorities arrived, and investigators are seeking information while no arrests have been announced.