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Mass Shooting
More than half of the recovered guns had been purchased by the shooter or a family member in the last three years.
Safe Storage
Since the start of the school year, more than two dozen kids have been caught bringing firearms to class. A sociologist helps to understand the phenomenon.
Active Shooting
As gunfire continues to hit cars on a busy stretch of Arizona highway, a look at the phenomenon of gun violence on America's roads.
Chicago
Accounts from the front lines of urban gun violence. This week: Two prominent Chicago activists on what it's like to lose a loved one to a fatal shooting after fighting so hard to stop them.
ATF
Crime Gun Intelligence Centers seek to make ballistic reports worth their weight in brass when it comes to reducing urban gun violence.
Domestic Violence
A grisly domestic murder claimed the lives of eight people in Harris County this weekend. For several years, more women were murdered in domestic situations in Harris County than in any other county in the state.
Concealed Carry
He's at least the second driver to part ways with the company after violating its recent gun ban.
Local sheriff, wife, tried to limit John Houser's access to firearms.
Gun Theft
Why gun thieves target cars, and why gun thefts of all kinds often go unreported.
Community Violence
Data paints a complete picture of a bloody holiday weekend.