gun violence

South Bend police and St. Joseph County Prosecutors have charged an 18-year-old in the murder of 11-year-old T'yon Horston

Through April, South Bend police report 10 fewer shootings than last year

T'yon Horston, 11, was killed Thursday evening in a shooting on the west side of South Bend. On Friday, city leaders held a press conference calling for an end to gun violence.

Protestors gathered outside the National Rifle Association’s annual convention Saturday to draw attention to the hundreds of children killed by guns last year.

33 year old Derrick Pratcher was booked into the St. Joseph County Jail today after waiving extradition from Michigan.

A state Senate committee held a hearing Thursday on gun violence.

According to the department's quarterly public safety update, there have been 735 gun violence incidents so far, around a 19 percent decrease from how things stood at this time in 2021.

Gun violence incidents, which include non-fatal shootings, have spiked across the country. And the trail of damage these shootings leave extends well beyond those who were struck by bullets.

Whitmer’s order concerns the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. Passed in June, it sends federal dollars to fight gun crime to the states.

Greenwood city officials identified the shooter, victims, and armed civilian involved in Sunday’s mass shooting at the Greenwood Park Mall during a press conference Monday afternoon.