Pastors, activists and police said by working together they helped reduce nonfatal shootings by 54% between 2023 and 2024.
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Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy says he's optimistic that something can be done to address mass shootings like the one at a Texas elementary school that killed 19 children.
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Law enforcement training experts say they're not ready to make judgments, but they want to assure the community that waiting is not a part of their tactics and training.
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KPBS Midday EditionThese two states are almost polar opposites when it comes to gun laws.
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Cruise nights are coming to an end in National City, for now. Organizers said they can’t afford the proposed costs for each lowrider cruise.
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The contract gives the tech conglomerate control over data collected by police surveillance tools such as drones and automated license plate readers.
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A proposed California law that is part of a larger package of gun control bills would allow the attorney general to sue gun manufacturers over marketing practices.
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The debate over stricter gun control laws intensifies as details emerge from the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
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"It'd be great if you had some help — but I can assure you those kids need help more than you need help," says Steve Ijames, who trains police agencies on active-shooter situations.
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Abbott says the information that he provided at a press conference two days ago was a recitation of what law enforcement had told him in a room beforehand.
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Two teachers and 19 students were killed at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, making it the second-deadliest school shooting in U.S. history.
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