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Schools close Monday after Mich. church shooting

By Paul Katula • Sep 29, 2025
Classes were canceled as the community reels from a deadly attack at a Grand Blanc Township, Mich., church. The FBI is leading the investigation.

Obituary: Angelo Little, 17; shot at Columbia Mall

By Paul Katula • Aug 10, 2024
The Homewood Center HS student was targeted in a shooting in the food court at a popular mall between Washington and Baltimore.

7-y/o boy among 3 killed in Chicago home shooting

By Paul Katula • Jul 6, 2024
Gunmen in ski masks jumped out of a car and opened fire on a Chicago home, riddling it with bullets. 2 other children were injured.

Highland Park parade, 2 years after mass shooting

By Paul Katula • Jul 4, 2024
A northern suburb of Chicago resumed part of its July Fourth community celebrations just two years after a mass shooting at the event.

2 Juveniles Shot Near Essex Elementary School

By Paul Katula • Jun 4, 2023
2 young people were shot near an elementary school just east of Baltimore Friday. Both are in critical condition; charges are pending.

2 students charged in Pana with threatening violence

By Paul Katula • Nov 6, 2022
Active shooter threats were found on bathroom stalls. Police cleared the campus and arrested the students who allegedly made the threats.

Shooting at Oakland high school injures 6

By Paul Katula • Oct 1, 2022
A school shooting in Oakland, Calif., where violence has spiked recently, left 2 adults with life-threatening injuries.

Will teachers with guns have enough training?

By Paul Katula • Sep 15, 2022
If we bring more guns into school, we may simply be throwing fuel on an open flame; how can violence be stopped?

Memorial serves many victims of mass shooting

By Paul Katula • Sep 13, 2022
The effects of a mass shooting, even one not at a school, cut deep into all members of a community, including schoolchildren.

Baltimore student fatally shot after dispute

By Paul Katula • Sep 2, 2022
A student was shot at a northeast Baltimore high school Friday. The suspected shooter, from another school, is in custody.

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