For many students, carrying a gun is seen as a necessary form of self-defense in a violent world. A 2022 study of high schoolers by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that youth who ...

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LEESBURG, Va., Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnilert, a national leader in AI-powered safety and emergency communications, has released its 2025 Gun Violence Statistics, along with a new interactive ...

The United States has a firearm-related homicide rate approximately 26 times higher than that of other wealthy countries. In 2023, nearly 47,000 people died from gun-related injuries, averaging about ...

The most recent Major Cities Chiefs Association survey – made up of preliminary statistics compiled from 67 law enforcement agencies in the US and Canada – shows homicides dropped about 19% last year ...

They were shielding the children who are also present within the church, moving them to safety. As horror and chaos erupted around them, worshippers at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

The Roanoke Police Department released its end-of-year report, revealing that while some crimes have decreased in the city, others have increased. Overall crime in Roanoke dropped by 13%, with notable ...

Gun violence across New York City declined considerably in 2025, making it among the lowest years for gun violence in the city’s history. City officials are touting new, data-focused approaches to ...

So far this year, VGCU has investigated 36 cases, resulting in 54 arrests and the recovery of 46 firearms.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. New Omnilert report highlights encouraging shifts in key indicators while emphasizing layered security and rapid ...