Gun Violence

The ex-officers have been sentenced to five years of probation — the first 11 months of it on house arrest.

Deion Patterson waived his first court appearance Thursday after police say he opened fire in the waiting room of an Atlanta medical practice Wednesday.

Atlanta police said the shooting occurred inside a Northside Medical building on Wednesday.

Larry Krasner believes the high-quality SEPTA cameras will help lead to more arrests and convictions.

Two police officers and a suspect were shot after an hours-long standoff in the Germantown section of Philadelphia.

Smart guns have mainly been the stuff of movies. In the real world, technological and political challenges have meant the high-tech devices haven't become a reality.

Democrats tout the bills as relatively moderate gun-control bills and an effort to reduce gun violence, trafficking, suicides and accidents.

Philly’s newly elected mayor will need to address the gun violence crisis. Can strategies piloted in other cities serve as a guide?

Rachel King, a 35-year-old mother and teacher at Grover Cleveland Elementary School in Philadelphia, was shot dead on April 11.

Gun control advocates say it can reduce illegal trafficking. Second Amendment advocates counter that it’s an unconstitutional, unnecessary move.

On average the data shows at least four people have died in mass killings once every six and 1/2 days this year. The numbers exclude perpetrator deaths.

The actor and the film’s weapons supervisor Hannah Gutierrez-Reed were both charged with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

Firearms businesses can no longer open in homes and near schools. Lower Merion’s ordinance limits gun sales to four commercial areas in the township.

Philadelphia police are investigating after a teenager was shot outside a recreation center on Wednesday afternoon.

Police said the youth was not the suspected gunman. None of the two suspects who remain at large have been identified, police said.