At Least 6 Killed In Weekend Of Mass Shootings Across The U.S.

At least six people including a Pennsylvania state trooper were killed and dozens injured in a string of weekend violence and mass shootings across the U.S.....MORE

2 Dead and 3 Hurt After Shooting at Washington State Electronic Dance Music Festival

Two people were killed and three others injured after police said a shooter began firing “randomly” into a crowd at a Washington state campground that was hosting people attending a nearby music festival on Saturday night, police said.....MORE

1 dead, at least 20 injured in shooting at Illinois Juneteenth celebration: police

One person is dead and at least 20 were injured in a shooting at an Illinois Juneteenth celebration early Sunday morning, police have confirmed.....MORE

Tampa leaders, groups wear orange to raise awareness on gun violence

People wore orange in Downtown Tampa on Saturday to push for an end to gun violence.

Tampa is one of several cities throughout the weekend taking part in the campaign to raise awareness on the issue. Among those who participated included Moms Demand Action, Tampa police, and State Attorney Suzy Lopez.

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On Uvalde anniversary, Biden to call on Congress to end gun violence ‘epidemic’

One year after 19 children and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, President Joe Biden will mark the grim anniversary by calling on Congress to help end the “epidemic” of gun violence nationwide, according to the White House.....MORE

Argument leads to deadly shooting in Dade City

An argument led to a deadly shooting in Dade City on Tuesday evening, the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office said.....MORE

Apollo Beach Teen Arrested For Riverview Wawa Murder

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Apollo Beach man for a murder in Riverview earlier this month.....MORE

Florida mother fatally shot in front of her 6 children during dispute at park

A woman was shot and killed in front of her six children during an argument at a Florida park on Tuesday.....MORE

EVENT: Wear Orange for Gun Violence Awareness

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park

Saturday, June 3, 2023

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Join us on National Gun Violence Awareness Day as we watch our beautiful city of Tampa light up in ORANGE in honor of the 120 Americans who are killed by guns and hundreds wounded every day. We will hear from survivors of gun violence including community partners who are doing the hard work everyday. We will have local art on display.

Wear an orange shirt and bring a sign and a picture of your loved one if you are a gun violence survivor. We will embark on a short Peace Walk down the Riverfront at 7pm.

*This is a family friendly event, and we will have activities for children available.

Event Page HERE

Democrats, advocates demand action on gun control

Creator: William Wootton

Following another round of deadly mass shootings, Democrats and advocates are demanding that Congress move forward with gun control legislation.....MORE

A teen fired 141 rounds from his AR-15-style rifle in his neighborhood.

Police in Farmington, New, Mexico, released chilling video of Monday’s shooting spree and provided details on how residents rushed to help the victims.

Video footage of shooting spree

Chief Steve Hebbe described a chaotic scene in the neighborhood. Three people were killed and six others wounded in the mass shooting. He said residents helped officers follow the trail of the gunman.

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Video shows bullet strike ground during Little League game

The shooting happened just before 8 p.m. Monday evening during a Little League game.

At least seven gunshots can be heard on video obtained by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department from Mission Sports Park. One bullet can even be seen striking the ground, dangerously close to children.

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‘Please, man, don’t shoot us’: Witness says man shot 3 people, killing 1, in dispute over $4

A man fatally shot another customer inside a Detroit gas station and wounded two more after the clerk locked the door in a dispute over a small purchase, authorities said Wednesday.....MORE

House passes bill lowering long gun purchase age from 21 to 18

The House passed legislation that would lower the legal age to buy a rifle or long gun from 21 to 18, resurrecting emotional debate over gun laws. Democrats scolded Republicans for rolling back part of the gun control measures passed into law after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre in Parkland in 2018.....MORE

JenZ Report: Gun Violence in the US

Jen Z Report about gun violence in the country.

Veterans speak out against Florida's new permitless carry law

One veteran says the law will result in more crime, and "no one wants to try to deescalate anymore."

Thousands of legal Florida gun owners no longer need a state permit to carry their weapons concealed. The new law also removes a requirement that gun owners undergo training. Even though the proposal is now law, it’s still under heavy criticism.

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Rep. Maxwell Frost to discuss proposed Office of Gun Violence Prevention

Rep. Maxwell Frost will speak at Orlando City Hall about a new proposal on Monday afternoon. (Spectrum News 13)

United States House Rep. Maxwell Frost joins Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Monday to discuss a bill that would create a new office in the Department of Justice. The proposed Office of Gun Violence Prevention would bring together those most affected by gun violence, fund prevention programs, and create policy recommendations.....MORE