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Blair Gable / Reuters 7:00am Jul 09, 2022World News World NewsA bill before Canada's Parliament aims to stop the spread of handguns — but one of the most difficult challenges for Canada is the guns being smuggled over the border from the U.S. -
AP 4:57am Apr 10, 2022National NationalPolice: Arrest made in slaying of girl walking on NYC street
A suspect was charged Saturday in the fatal shooting of a teen girl who was walking home from school when she was hit by a stray bullet during a street dispute in New York City. -
11:25pm Oct 17, 2021Crime Crime
Nonprofit hosts rally in response to gun violence in Winston-Salem
Members of a newly formed nonprofit in Winston-Salem gathered together Sunday in response to a wave of shootings in the city.
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3:56pm Jun 16, 2021Crime Crime
Winston-Salem Police Department Shares New Efforts To Combat Rise In Gun Violence
With the number of shootings on the rise across the Triad, local law enforcement agencies are searching for ways to reverse this trend.
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7:30am Jun 14, 2021Crime Crime
Violent Weekend Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Wounded In Winston-Salem Shootings
The weekend saw a spate of mass shootings in cities across the country, leaving at least three people dead and 30 wounded.
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2:24pm Jun 02, 2021Poverty Poverty Race Guns
Forsyth County Sheriff Addresses Rise In Gun Violence And Root Causes
The number of shootings taking place in Winston-Salem is on the rise, leaving public officials and law enforcement concerned and looking for answers.
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Noah Berger / AP 3:03pm May 27, 2021National NationalSan Jose's Mayor Says The Gunman Set Fire To His Own Home Before Killing 9
Santa Clara County said a ninth victim in Wednesday's shooting died in a hospital. This brings the death toll to 10, including the gunman. -
Jason Connolly / AFP via Getty Images 1:37pm Mar 25, 2021National NationalBoulder Shooting Suspect Makes 1st Court Appearance
Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa is facing 10 counts of murder in the first degree and one count of attempted murder over the horrific attack at a King Soopers supermarket. -
Sean Rayford / Getty Images 10:42pm May 13, 2020National NationalTroubled Past Emerges Of Georgia Police Department That Led Arbery Shooting Case
The Glynn County Police Department was the initial investigative agency in Ahmaud Arbery's killing. The department had a tangled history of corruption and scandals long before the Arbery case. -
5:24pm Jan 12, 2020Education Education
School, Interrupted Part 1: Duck and Cover
Schools are safer now than they’ve been at any point in the past decade. That’s according to the latest data from U.S. Department of Education.
Schools across the nation have tighter reins on who has access to the classroom. More security cameras, school resource officers, and active shooter drills are also ways to keep students safe. However, the question remains: Is it enough? To answer this we went to the source. During the next couple of weeks, we’ll bring you stories produced by our Radio 101 students about what gets in the way of a good learning environment.
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John O'Connor / AP 10:29pm Dec 22, 2019National National13 People Shot At Chicago House Party Honoring A Man Killed By Gun Violence In April
Chicago's mayor called the shootings "a terrible tragedy" and an "incredible act of cowardice." She urged witnesses to "overcome their fears and come forward with information" to help police. -
Omar Marques / Getty Images 12:22pm Dec 10, 2019World News World NewsGunman Kills 6 In Attack Inside Czech Hospital's Waiting Room
The shooting set off a manhunt that ended when the suspected gunman killed himself as police were closing in on him. Three people were also injured.