Active Shooter

Status Updates

Concerns about an UMass Lowell shooter today are often rooted in unverified social posts or confusion with older events. As of this update, there is no confirmed active shooter...

Safety

This article explains what is meant by "shooting at pride," examines documented cases, motivations commonly cited by researchers, community impacts, and long-term safety and pre...

community safety

In May 2023, a mass shooting occurred at an office in Virginia Beach, Virginia, involving a former municipal employee who fatally shot twelve people before being killed by polic...

violence-prevention

The Colorado STEM School shooting occurred on May 7, 2019, at STEM School Highlands Ranch in Douglas County, south of Denver. A 16-year-old student and a 15-year-old student ent...

crime-safety

This article provides an evergreen explanation of bank shootings in Florida, focusing on factual context, incident details, law enforcement response, community impact, and preve...

general

On the morning of October 27, 2022, an active shooter situation unfolded at a municipal building in Blackstone, Virginia, involving a gunman and local law enforcement response....

News Updates

As of today, there are unconfirmed social media claims and preliminary reports alleging a shooting in Michigan. Local law enforcement and emergency dispatch have not confirmed a...

Safety

On October 25, 2023, an active shooter event occurred on and near the University of Arizona campus in Tucson. The incident began inside a classroom and extended into adjacent ar...

crime-and-safety

The SunTrust Bank shooting refers to an armed incident at a SunTrust Bank branch in the United States that resulted in injuries and a law enforcement response. This overview com...

Safety

An active shooter is a person actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area, typically using firearms. In Michigan, as in many states...