Gun Violence Prevention

DA Larry Krasner and others attribute the drop to gun violence prevention efforts, grassroots violence-interruption work and supportive programs for young people.

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis told the gathering that the administration still considers combatting gun violence a top issue.

The launch of the Survivor Connection online website and the Association of Gun Violence Reporters both seek to provide training and support.

An effort led by local researchers and survivors is reshaping how journalists tell stories of trauma, healing, and prevention.

Coatesville police are banking on ShotSpotter to help combat gun violence in Chester County's only city.

Leaders in Dover reviewed new research and data, explored solutions to violence and highlighted Laurel's positive approach to prevention.

Wilmington community activists and state officials discussed various causes of gun violence, including poverty and lack of positive male influences.

The regulation mandates signs be posted in all gun shops to warn shoppers that buying guns for those not allowed to have them is a crime.

Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords met with local advocates working to access more funding to continue combating gun violence in Delaware.

The 17-year-old suspect turned himself in last Friday and is expected to be tried as an adult.

Michael Hilton also works with the Trenton Restorative Street Team as a high-risk interventionist, helping to settle disputes.

The park’s centerpiece is its Gun Violence Memorial Sculpture featuring disassembled weapons collected during gun buyback events in 2024.

The two-day event features performances, speeches and community resources to call for the end of gun violence in Philly.

Community members say the situation is urgent, but city officials say shootings are actually down compared with last year.

Mayor Cherelle Parker urged parents to be the eyes and ears of city officials to prevent mass shootings like the one that occurred on Memorial Day.