Standoff: Man shoots Alabama bus driver, takes child

Associated Press

MIDLAND CITY, Alabama (AP) - Police teams swarmed a rural U.S. property Wednesday where a man accused of fatally shooting the driver of a school bus and fleeing with a 6-year-old passenger was thought to be hiding in a homemade bunker...

Teen performer at Obama inaugural fatally shot

Tracy Connor, Staff Writer, NBC News

NBC CHICAGO - A 15-year-old majorette who performed at some of President Barack Obama's recent inauguration festivities has been shot to death in Chicago...

Police: Shots fired, rapper Rick Ross crashes Rolls

Kyle Harvey

VIDEO - On the morning of his 37th birthday, rapper Rick Ross may have been involved in a car crash that stemmed from a shooting...

Lone Star College shooting: Victim's sister speaks

Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press

HOUSTON - A shooting on a Texas community college campus wounded three people Tuesday and sent students fleeing for safety as officials placed the campus on lock down, officials said...

Texas official: 3 wounded in Lone Star College shooting

Juan A. Lozano and Michael Graczyk, Associated Press

HOUSTON (AP) - A shooting on a Texas community college campus wounded at least two people Tuesday and sent students fleeing for safety as officials placed the campus on lockdown, officials said...

Chicago PD: Officers shot at Chief Keef after he pointed gun at them

Carrie Healey

theGRIO REPORT - According to recently released police reports, Chicago police officers fired at Chief Keef after he pointed a gun at them in December of 2011...

8-year-old British girl fatally shot in Jamaica

David McFadden, Associated Press

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - A British schoolgirl visiting relatives in a rural village in northern Jamaica was fatally shot when a lone gunman opened fire on a group of family members as they gathered at a roadside shop...

R. Kelly records tribute to Sandy Hook victims

Carrie Healey

VIDEO - The horrific mass shooting on December 14th claimed 26 lives, including 20 children, and shook the nation...

Security firm sues George Zimmerman for $27,000 in unpaid fees

Alexis Garrett Stodghill

theGRIO REPORT - George Zimmerman, his wife and his attorney are being sued by the Associated Investigative Services security company for approximately $27,000 in unpaid bodyguard fees...

Obama on gun control petition: 'We hear you'

NBC News

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says his administration has received an outpouring of support for stricter gun laws following last week's elementary...

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