Walz signs executive orders to limit gun violence
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A report from the advocacy group Everytown For Gun Safety analyzed data from local police departments on nearly 350,000 guns used in crimes from 2020 to 2024, including where they came from.
The Stockton Police Department collected 277 guns through a buyback event to prevent firearms from being stolen and used in crimes.
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Hundreds of firearms surrendered at annual SF buyback aimed at reducing gun violence
The San Francisco Police Department received hundreds of firearms during a weekend gun buyback event hosted in partnership with violence prevention organization United Playaz. More than 200 guns, including 13 assault weapons,
I’t s a miracle his 15-year-old niece survived three gunshot wounds, said A.T. Mitchell-Mann, who was appointed by Mayor Adams in 2022.
The action comes after months of being unable to garner enough support in the legislature to pass gun-control laws.
Discover how Indy Peace, a group in Indianapolis, is working to reduce youth gun violence by providing support to victims and teaching de-escalation skills.
This year's GIFFORDS scorecard gave Florida a C–, a grade based on the group's review of state gun laws and violence-prevention measures.
The City of Columbia has long said it is working to curb violence and gun crimes, especially crimes involving youth, even as stories of young people and guns seem to be a regular occurrence. Part of that policy push has been the creation of the Office of Violence Prevention,