CALL OR TEXT THE "NATIONAL CRISIS LINE" AT "9-8-8-" TO TALK TO A TRAINED RESPONDER. A LOCAL ORGANIZATION IS TURNING PAIN INTO PURPOSE. "MOTHERS OF MURDERED SONS" IS PUTTING ON A PLAY FOR THE COMMUNITY ...

The Safe Haven Center will host its 26th Stop the Violence March and Rally on Jan. 19, 2026, as community leaders, residents ...

School’s out, which means after-school activities are underway at Momma’s Safe Haven in Southwest D.C. Gun violence prevention is the topic of discussion. “And they’re like your friend, tell them ...

Gun control is the most effective solution but others can help, experts said. A mass shooting on Tuesday at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas — which left 21 dead, including 19 children and two ...

As a kid, I was blown away by the TV series “Gunsmoke.” Still am. I have fond memories of this old Western and now find deep meaning in it. “Gunsmoke” is gun violence by another name. This story is an ...

As our country is grieving another school shooting, this time in Minneapolis, where two students were killed and 17 others were wounded, first lady Melania Trump responded by calling for us to do ...

“Mass shootings are a plague. The gun violence epidemic continues to afflict our country and now has shattered lives in our great City. The time has come for decisive action,” House Minority Leader ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Finding solutions to end violence in the community is the focus of the annual 2025 Stop the Violence Walk and Summit event scheduled for Saturday. The summit will be held at ...

Leaders and families came together for the 2025 Emergency Gun Violence Summit. Advocacy groups offered sessions on topics like community violence interruption and responsible gun ownership. Everytown ...

Let’s start where my last column (Sept. 18) left off. My point was that to stem gun violence, priority should be given to reining in the production of firearms. After all, production precedes ...

Gun manufacturers have long maintained they aren’t responsible for gun violence—people are. But a new paper by Levente Szentkirályi, assistant teaching professor in the Social Responsibility and ...

President Donald Trump has zeroed in on crime in American cities, including the one where he currently lives: Washington, D.C. But while the Trump administration has criticized crime rates and ...