GUN VIOLENCE

New court documents were found in the murder investigation of 6 year old Kingston Campbell.

A 14-year-old is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with the Danville shooting that left 37-year-old Marcus Hairston dead, according to the Danville Police Department.

Danville Police held a news conference on Thursday to address the five-day operation that led to 25 people being arrested on 31 charges.

Lynchburg Mayor Stephanie Reed came up with the idea for the Taking Back Our Streets Community Coalition after the recent deadly shooting of a Lynchburg six-year-old.

The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia is promising stricter prosecutions and access to a tool that can help cut down on violent crime.

The Danville Police Department held a 'H.E.A.R.T' walk Monday to support people after a 16 year-old was shot and killed Sunday.

Several organizations came together Saturday for a community prayer walk to stand against gun violence.

Getting guns off the street is the mission of an event exchanging guns for grocery gift cards happening in June.

Gun violence prevention efforts continue in Southside.

A man is behind bars after a recent Roanoke shooting.

The Tate family remembers 32-year-old Jaleel Tate as a brother, husband and father.

Roanoke Police Lt. Kenny Sauls sits down with 10 News to discuss gun violence involving juveniles in the Star City.

Monday's Roanoke city council meeting addressed a rise in youth instances involving guns, and how to fix the problem.

Roanoke City council has talked about expanding the youth curfew for months, and reexamined it during Monday's meeting.

Anyone with information that can lead to an arrest in Kingston Campbell’s case may now get a reward.

Roanoke Commonwealth's Attorney Donald Caldwell sat down with 10 News to talk about the challenges his office faces when it comes to prosecuting people who commit violent crimes.

On Tuesday, there will be a Celebration of Life service for Kingston Campbell, a 6-year-old boy who was tragically shot and killed in Lynchburg last week.

A gunman killed eight people and wounded seven others – three critically – in a shooting at a Dallas-area mall before being fatally shot by a police officer who happened to be nearby.

The man wanted for a deadly shooting in Lynchburg has been arrested after nearly a year, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

It has been one year since the shooting that took the life of 31-year-old Ulysses Williams, and to this day, no one has been arrested, according to the Roanoke Police Department. RPD is hoping the public can help in developing new leads and identifying a suspect, ultimately leading to an arrest.

A vigil will be held in Kingston Campbell’s honor on Wednesday night at 6 p.m. at Greater Peaceful Baptist Church in Lynchburg. The boy was shot in the head while playing a video game on his bed, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.

Gun violence is taking a toll on communities in our region. Since the beginning of the year, 10 News has been tracking incidents of gun violence against juveniles.

Two people have been arrested in connection with a shooting at the Woodside Village Apartments that left a 37-year-old man dead and two others injured, according to the Danville Police Department.

The mission to combat gun violence in Roanoke continues.

City councilwoman Stephanie Moon Reynolds is calling on city manager Bob Cowell to do more to address gun violence.

A man has been hospitalized after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke on Thursday evening, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares says it’s going to take a team effort to try and address the issue of gun violence throughout the Commonwealth.

One person has died and another was sent to the hospital after a shooting in Galax on Tuesday, according to the Galax Police Department.

Search warrants obtained by 10 News on Tuesday reveal new details in the deadly shooting in Downtown Roanoke over the weekend.

A man has been arrested in connection with a February shooting that left another man dead, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

Officers with the Danville Police Department said they are currently searching for the man above who they say was involved in a shots fired incident Sunday.

10 News spoke with the Mayor and a Roanoke native, both working to prevent gun violence in the Star City. They both say more needs to be done.

A deadly shooting left one dead and two injured in downtown Roanoke Sunday.

Authorities in Connecticut's capital say a 12-year-old bystander was killed and three other people wounded in a drive-by shooting.

Southwest Roanoke saw two shootings within a week, including one that was deadly.

Frantic calls from witnesses reporting a mass shooting at a Louisville bank were released Wednesday by police — including from a woman who was on a virtual meeting and saw the shooter, as well as one from the man’s mother, who told a 911 operator that her son “currently has a gun and is heading toward” the bank, the AP reported.

The Roanoke community is reacting to the shooting that left 7-year-old twins and a woman injured Monday.

Officials held a news conference on a shooting in Louisville on Tuesday morning, and are set to hold another press conference this evening. We’re told bodycam footage will be released during the presser.

Body camera video shows Louisville police officers being fired upon as they arrive at the bank where five people were killed and the harrowing minutes while officers confront the shooter and work to rescue a wounded colleague.

Less than an hour after the conclusion of a Gun-Violence Workshop, three people were shot in the Hurt Park area of SW Roanoke.

Amid growing questions, concerns and criticism of Roanoke’s Gun Violence Prevention Commission, the group came together with city leaders to share their progress and mission on Monday for a gun violence prevention framework meeting.

Three people are hurt and no one has been arrested after a shooting in Southwest Roanoke on Monday evening.

The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher at Richneck Elementary School was indicted by a Newport News grand jury on Monday, according to the Daily Press.

A man has been charged in connection with the shooting that left a 45-year-old woman hospitalized on Thursday, according to the City of Martinsville.

A woman was airlifted to a hospital and a man is facing charges after a shooting in Henry County Tuesday, according to Sheriff Wayne Davis.

Mike Hill, a 61-year-old custodian who was among the six people killed in last week’s attack at a Nashville elementary school, is being remembered for his loving nature, his culinary skills and his faith.

A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left another man dead in Henry County last year, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.

Fifteen mass shootings at U.S. schools since 1999’s massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado have killed a total of 175 victims. That’s according to a database compiled by The Associated Press, USA Today and Northeastern University, in addition to other AP reporting.

Over 20 Roanoke city youth participated in the first of it's kind talent show.

According to search warrants, the 16-year-old was shot in the head and was found in the driver's seat of the car.

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.