A would-be mother was killed in a shooting Friday night in North Philadelphia that also left a man very seriously wounded, police said. Medical workers performed an emergency cesarean delivery on Ishan Charmidah Rahman, who was six months pregnant, but the baby did not survive, police said. The shooting occurred just before 6 p.m. near North Ninth and West York…

A group of Connecticut lawmakers is taking aim at gun violence by targeting ammunition sales with a 35% excise tax.

Some Democratic lawmakers have proposed funding gun violence prevention programs by placing a 35% excise tax on ammunition.

A father who police say fabricated a story of a robbery and home invasion after his 4-year-old son accidentally shot himself in the head in their North Philadelphia home faces involuntary manslaughter charges.

There is a new push to reduce the number of cases of gun violence in the state and across the country. On Saturday, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro along with community leaders and health providers came together for a roundtable to discuss gun violence research. Congresswoman DeLauro secured more than $25 million dollars in funding for gun violence prevention research from the…

One person is dead and three others were injured after a shooting in Ottawa. Police are still searching for the suspect.

New Haven police have arrested a man for murder after they said he confessed to shooting and killing another man following an argument on Thursday. Offices said they were called to 109 Court Street after getting a report of a person shot. When they arrived, they said they found 55-year-old Michael Rosario with a gunshot wound to his head. He…

A 28-year-old man from Bridgeport was shot in New Haven Thursday night. Police said it happened in the area of Columbus Avenue and Ella Grasso Boulevard around 11:25 p.m. The victim was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital for treatment and his condition was not immediately clear. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information should contact the New Haven Police…

Police believe the people involved knew each other and that this is an isolated incident.

Police are investigating a shooting in a building on Court Street in New Haven.

Seven years after the shooting in Sandy Hook, community members came together in Hartford to remember all people killed by gun violence. More than 50 people of all different backgrounds ages, including those impacted by gun violence, thought about the impact the violence has had on their loved ones and beyond. Those we heard from say this is not just…

More than 50 people of all different backgrounds and ages, including those impacted by gun violence came together in Hartford Saturday.

A Spring Valley man who posted graphic videos online of himself pointing assault rifles at unknowing pedestrians from a room in the Sofia Hotel in Downtown San Diego is now in police custody on felony weapons charges. Steve Andrew Homoki, 30, was booked into jail on Dec 5, hours after San Diego Police Department investigators seized 14 registered firearms, including…

Democratic presidential contender Michael Bloomberg unveiled a gun control policy on Thursday just steps from the site of one of Colorado’s worst mass shootings, calling for a ban on all assault weapons, mandatory permits for gun purchasers and a new position in the White House to coordinate gun violence prevention.

Two men were fatally shot early Saturday at a South Carolina sports bar and eight other people were wounded in the gunfire, authorities said. A suspect was being sought. The shooting occurred in Lancaster, a community about 45 miles (72 kilometers) south of Charlotte, North Carolina. Coroner Karla Deese told news outlets that the dead have been identified as Henry...

Authorities in Seattle say gunfire at a light-rail station has killed one person and wounded two others, and that police are searching for suspects. The Seattle Times reports that the shooting happened on the northbound tunnel platform of the Westlake station at about 9:20 p.m. Friday. The newspaper quotes a witness as saying a shooter wearing a dark hoodie yelled,...

A total of 25 people were shot in a span of less than four hours on Sunday morning in Chicago, and police are scrambling to increase patrols to address the spasm of violence.

Almost three months after accidentally shooting himself in the head with a handgun found under a pillow, 4-year-old Na’vaun Jackson is back at his Oakland home.

Almost three months after accidentally shooting himself in the head with a handgun found under a pillow, 4-year-old Na’vaun Jackson is back at his Oakland home.