GUN VIOLENCE

Two men were taken to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after a fight ended in gunfire in Northwest Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

In an effort to curb gun violence among teenagers, Roanoke's Mayor wants to adjust the city's curfew. But not everyone is on board with the proposed approach.

A public hearing was held for the proposed curfew in Roanoke City on Tuesday night.

President Biden is slated to discuss his efforts to reduce gun violence at 3:45 p.m.

A man charged with killing an employee at Lynchburg’s Iron and Ale restaurant has learned his fate.

Roanoke City Council members are raising concerns over the way the city's Gun Violence Prevention Commission is spending money.

Roanoke City leaders are looking for ways to mitigate gun violence following a series of shootings in the area.

Multiple community members addressed concerns regarding the gun violence prevention commission.

Neighbors say a shooting is uncommon for the area.

Police in El Paso, Texas, say one person was killed and three other people were wounded in a shooting Wednesday in a shopping mall.

One man has died after a shooting at an apartment complex in Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department

UPDATE - 3:30 p.m. Wednesday

Family members who know of the shooting victim in Pittsylvania County are speaking out. They said he was a good guy who loved his mother.

MSU Police will be holding a press conference with the latest on the shootings that they said left several injured.

The Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Lynchburg has determined that one officer’s use of deadly force in a December officer-involved shooting was not excessive.

10 News spoke with Roanoke City Police Chief Sam Roman one-on-one to discuss the recent gun violence in the Star City.

Door after door, members of the Roanoke City RESET (Rapid Engagement of Support in the Event of Trauma) team walked through a Northwest Roanoke neighborhood on Wednesday. The goal: reach out to communities impacted by gun violence.

The cookouts are an opportunity for people affected by gun violence to learn more about resources available.

Two teens were sent to the hospital after a shooting in Northwest Roanoke Friday night, according to police.

A Baltimore grandmother faces criminal charges for failing to secure the gun that her 9-year-old grandson was carrying when he fatally shot a teenage girl last summer, officials announced Thursday, saying the indictment should serve as a warning about the importance of safe firearm storage.

Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine proposed a bill to ban assault rifles on Tuesday.

One man has died after an officer-involved shooting in Craig County on Wednesday, according to Virginia State Police.

A new report from Secret Service analyzed 173 mass casualty violence incidents from 2016 to 2020.

TAP is hosting an event every third Saturday of the month to try and curb the issue of gun violence.

The family of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in Virginia says the child suffered from “an acute disability.”.

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting in Lynchburg that left four people hurt, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

One man was hospitalized after an isolated shooting incident in Troutville on Jan. 12, according to the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office.

The Newport News school board is set to address the incident at Richneck Elementary School in which a 6-year-old allegedly shot a teacher.

Many people are still trying to wrap their heads around a police report of a six year old shooting their teacher. One local psychologist weighs in on how this could have happened.

On Monday, the Newport News Police Department held a press conference on Friday’s shooting at Richneck Elementary School.

The Newport News Police Department will hold a press conference on Friday’s shooting of a teacher who they said was shot by a 6-year-old student.

We’re told a teacher is believed to have life-threatening injuries

One of the top priorities for Roanoke city council in 2023 is going to be addressing and combatting gun violence in the city.

Roanoke's Mayor Sherman Lea says he wants to speak with City Council about possibly enforcing a curfew for young people.

Roanoke Police say the man suffered a serious, but non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Roanoke Police say two juveniles suffered serious, but not life-threatening gunshot wounds.

One man was sent to the hospital after being shot on Tuesday in Southeast Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

One person was injured in a shooting in Northwest Roanoke on Christmas Eve, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

Appomattox deputies arrest 22-year-old for voluntary manslaughter

Roanoke Police Department reported a total of 65 shootings in 2022, 17 of which were deadly.

Total Action for Progress (TAP) gave away free school supplies to families ahead of the second half of the school year.

Senator Tim Kaine said the Commonwealth has been “scarred” by recent gun violence, adding that there is a need for more resources to prevent mass shootings.

Members of the LGBTQ+ community in Southwest Virginia are speaking out about the tragedy, including Roanoke City Councilman Joe Cobb, who is openly gay.

Police plan to allocate more resources towards the patrol force to be more proactive.

There have been four gun-related incidents within less than a week.

The Empathy Project shines a light on families in Roanoke who have been affected by violence through paintings, photography and poetry.

A Lynchburg restaurant is remembering one of its own after he was killed in a shooting last week.

The Danville Police Department has arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with a shooting that left one hurt.

At a presentation Tuesday, Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a "disaster emergency" on gun violence in New York and issued an executive order expediting funding to address the problem, which he called a new "epidemic."

Join American Public Square at Jewell and The KC Star for the next program in our series Gun Violence in Missouri: Seeking Solutions.

Chicago has started 2016 by seeing 110 people get shot, an average of one person every three hours. That's nearly triple the amount of gunshot victims the city had last year at this time. Adriana Diaz has more.

The shootings of a WDBJ reporter and cameraman on live television have reignited the controversy over gun violence in America. CBS News correspondent Jeff Glor takes a look at both sides of the debate.