/tags/mass-shootings mass shootings en-US Copyright Mon, 07 Jul 2025 20:57:16 GMT /politics-government/2025-07-07/columbus-could-add-restrictions-on-short-term-rentals-large-parties-after-july-4-mass-shooting Columbus is searching for answers after a mass shooting at an AirBnB party on the city's south side on July 4 left a 17-year-old dead and five people injured. No suspects have been identified or charged. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 20:57:16 GMT /politics-government/2025-07-07/columbus-could-add-restrictions-on-short-term-rentals-large-parties-after-july-4-mass-shooting George Shillcock /2024-07-03/after-mass-shootings-gun-policy-low-on-priority-list-at-ohio-statehouse Several of Ohio’s big cities recorded at least one mass shooting during the month of June. Wed, 03 Jul 2024 12:58:42 GMT /2024-07-03/after-mass-shootings-gun-policy-low-on-priority-list-at-ohio-statehouse Sarah Donaldson /politics-government/2024-06-26/columbus-nearly-2-billion-capital-budget-includes-significant-public-safety-and-housing-funds The new budget includes over $100 million for affordable housing, as well as more money to boost various levels of the justice system. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 20:59:24 GMT /politics-government/2024-06-26/columbus-nearly-2-billion-capital-budget-includes-significant-public-safety-and-housing-funds George Shillcock /news/2024-06-24/short-north-mass-shooting-suspect-in-custody-residents-look-to-make-area-safer A 19-year-old has turned himself in to Columbus police. After this weekend's mass shooting, the Short North Civic Association is ready for change. Mon, 24 Jun 2024 20:36:26 GMT /news/2024-06-24/short-north-mass-shooting-suspect-in-custody-residents-look-to-make-area-safer Emmet Anderson /2024-06-07/new-recording-helps-bring-healing-after-gun-violence On July 4, 2022, a shooter opened fire at an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Ill., killing seven and injuring 48 others. The incident inspired community leader Joanne Bernstein to commission Chicago-based composer Stacy Garrop to write a piece of music that could bring solace to the community. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 09:38:00 GMT /2024-06-07/new-recording-helps-bring-healing-after-gun-violence Jennifer Hambrick /show/all-sides/2024-02-13/who-should-be-held-accountable-for-mass-shootings Legal strategies are being tested as the U.S. grapples with mass murders and has left many asking who bears responsibility. Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-02-13/who-should-be-held-accountable-for-mass-shootings /news/2023-12-15/13-year-old-boy-accused-of-planning-mass-shooting-at-northeast-ohio-synagogue The charges come amid a rise of antisemitism in the United States and worldwide. In the U.S. alone, antisemitic incidents rose 35% from 2021 to 2022. Fri, 15 Dec 2023 17:26:59 GMT /news/2023-12-15/13-year-old-boy-accused-of-planning-mass-shooting-at-northeast-ohio-synagogue The Associated Press /npr-news/npr-news/2023-01-23/a-gunman-killed-7-people-in-shootings-in-half-moon-bay-california Seven people were killed at two landscaping nurseries in Half Moon Bay, Calif., about 30 miles south of San Francisco. A suspect has been arrested, officials said. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 02:32:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2023-01-23/a-gunman-killed-7-people-in-shootings-in-half-moon-bay-california James Doubek /npr-news/npr-news/2023-01-23/monterey-park-residents-say-they-are-in-shock-and-denial-after-the-shooting Eleven people are dead and several others injured after a shooting Saturday night in Monterey Park. Calif. Members of the community say they are in shock as they are beginning to mourn. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:49:15 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2023-01-23/monterey-park-residents-say-they-are-in-shock-and-denial-after-the-shooting Wynne Davis, Ailsa Chang, Jonaki Mehta /npr-news/npr-news/2022-07-07/why-its-time-to-rethink-the-last-place-youd-expect-a-shooting-narrative A common sentiment after a mass shooting is something like "this is the last place you'd expect this to happen." But what can those sentiments tell us about how society assigns empathy? Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:55:09 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-07-07/why-its-time-to-rethink-the-last-place-youd-expect-a-shooting-narrative Lauren Hodges