Nashville shooting: Hundreds protest at Tennessee Capitol demanding gun control

Protesters gathered outside Tennessee’s state capitol building in Nashville on Thursday, March 30, demanding gun reform legislation following Monday’s shooting at the city’s Covenant School.

Man, 81, accused of killing wife, daughter with ax

Authorities say the man told them he planned the killings to keep his wife and daughter from being homeless after he lost his job.

16-month-old fatally shot by 5-year-old sibling at Indiana apartment, police say

The older sibling accessed a handgun inside the Lafayette apartment on Tuesday afternoon and fatally shot the boy, who was identified as Isiah Johnson, police said late Tuesday.

How to Survive: Police chases

Collateral damage from police chases is sometimes an unfortunate reality of catching "the bad guy." Here's what experts say about how to stay safe on the road.

Mass shootings seldom shift partisan policies despite public outcry

Sorrow and sympathy are widespread. But what comes next from policymakers is likely to depend on which political party is in charge of a state.

Father stabbed to death outside Canada Starbucks in front of toddler daughter

According to local reports, the father was with his family when a stranger started vaping. The father had asked the man to stop vaping near his toddler daughter.

Police use iPad location to rescue girl from alleged kidnapper

The victim was an 11-year-old girl and was told by the alleged kidnapper that he would drive her wherever she wanted to go.

2 high school students killed in Oregon triple shooting

Police as of Tuesday hadn't announced any arrests or suspect information. Detectives continue to ask that anyone with information contact them, police said.

Nashville school shooter identified as 28-year-old woman

Authorities say they believe the 28-year-old female shooter who killed three children and three adults at a private Christian school in Nashville on Monday was a former student.

Impaired semi-truck driver kills 4 people changing tire, police say

The 60-year-old man was driving a tractor-trailer that sideswiped a van killing four people and seriously injuring another last weekend.

FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan: Here's what it means

The FDA approval sets the overdose-reversing drug on course to become the first opioid treatment drug to be sold over the counter.

Nashville Covenant shooting highlights security at private schools

Around the U.S., private schools generally do not face as many requirements as public schools for developing security plans.

Boy Scouts' $2.4 billion bankruptcy reorganization plan upheld by judge

The plan would allow the Boy Scouts of America to continue operating while paying thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as children while involved in scouting.