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Baltimore Homicides End City’s 72-Hour Ceasefire

The shooting death of a 24-year-old man on Saturday ended Baltimore’s 72-hour ceasefire.

In her new book, 'Shot,' photographer Kathy Shorr tells the stories of gun violence survivors through a collection of moving…

One of two girls struck by stray bullets died. The other victim is on life support.

Vandetta Redwood will not see a day in prison for the role the prosecution believes she played in the shooting…

Six people were shot in Chicago on Wednesday during a vigil for a homicide victim.

The President tweeted that Windy City officials better fix the "horrible 'carnage'" or the federal government will step in.

Trump threatens to send the Feds to Chicago to end the 'carnage' from violence. City officials welcomed the assistance.

Sixty one people were shot in the Windy City this holiday weekend and of those marked by gun violence, 11…

A Cook County judge has ruled that Antonio Brown is not guilty of gun charges stemming the fatal shooting of…

The accused shooter faces a life sentence. He’s expected to argue self-defense.

The sisters returned home to renew their ties to the community and to honor the big sister who was killed…

Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay was joined by thousands of fans and loved ones on Monday night at a vigil for…

The high school track star was an innocent bystander, caught in the crosshairs of gun violence in Lexington, Kentucky.

Toya Wright opens up about coping with the murders of her brothers as the search for his shooter continues. She…

Lil Wayne confused us all when he claimed there was no such thing as racism last month, but in a…

Toya Wright came through to the morning show studio to talk about her new book, “In My Own Words.” She…