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Man suspected of planning mass shooting at Walmart store arrested in Texas

Reuters
Posted at Jun 03 03:53 PM

A man suspected of planning a mass shooting was arrested in Texas after authorities intercepted a message that indicated he was "preparing to proceed," the Kerr County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) said in a statement on Sunday. Read more »

Florida shooting kills at least two

Leila Macor, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 31 09:18 AM

Two people were killed and at least 20 wounded early Sunday when three shooters fired indiscriminately into a crowd outside a concert in the Miami area, police said, the latest shooting in a year that has seen a surge in both gun sales and gun violence. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 28, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 12:19 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Family, friends mourn 9 killed in San Jose, California shooting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 11:40 PM

The family, friends and co-workers of 9 people killed in a mass shooting in San Jose, California pay tribute to the victims. Read more »

Hustisya hiling para sa 9 namatay sa San Jose, California mass shooting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 08:37 PM

Nagtipon sa San Jose, California ang mga kaibigan, kamag-anak at katrabaho ng 9 namatay sa mass shooting sa Amerika.  Read more »

Remembering VTA mass shooting victims

Justin Sullivan, Getty Images via AFP
Posted at May 28 07:24 PM

A mourner pauses in front of a memorial for the nine victims of a shooting at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) light rail yard on Thursday in San Jose, California. Read more »

San Jose shooting: Gunman was detained in 2016 after trip to Philippines - WSJ

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 01:22 PM

Samuel Cassidy, the transit employee who gunned down nine co-workers, including a Filipino, before killing himself at a Northern California rail yard Wednesday was detained by U.S. customs and border officers in 2016 after a trip from the Philippines. Read more »

PH consulate in San Francisco to extend help to family of Filipino killed in shooting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 05:16 AM

Paul dela Cruz Megia was a Filipino employee who was among the 8 people killed in a shooting incident in San Jose, Calif. Read more »

Police, FBI seek motive in California shooting rampage

Peter DaSilva and Dan Whitcomb, Reuters
Posted at May 27 06:36 PM

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Police and federal investigators sought on Thursday to determine why a Northern California transit employee opened fire on his co-workers, killing nine people in the latest mass shooting to haunt the United States.   Read more »

Filipino among 8 dead in San Jose, California mass shooting

TJ Manotoc, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Updated as of May 27 12:56 PM

A Filipino was among the eight fatalities after a public transit worker opened fire on his co-workers in San Jose, California Wednesday. Read more »

8 killed by employee in California rail yard mass shooting

Amy Osborne and Andrew Marszal, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 27 06:48 AM

A public transit worker shot dead eight people at a California rail yard Wednesday before turning his gun on himself as police arrived, officials said, in the latest mass shooting to hit the United States. Read more »

Boyfriend attacks birthday party, kills 6 people and himself in Colorado, say police

Reuters
Posted at May 10 06:08 AM

It is the latest in a resurgence of mass shootings in the United States after such incidents seemed to recede during the height of coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Read more »

Shooting kills 8 in Indianapolis

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 16 06:44 PM

At least eight people were killed in a shooting at a delivery company by a gunman who is believed to have then turned the gun on himself, police in the US city of Indianapolis said. Read more »

More guns than people: Why tighter US firearms laws are unlikely

Andy Sullivan, Reuters
Posted at Apr 14 07:00 PM

WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden announced limited measures to tackle gun violence last week, but more ambitious steps will be harder to enact despite widespread public support. Read more »

Vietnamese Americans start self-defense course in wake of US shootings

Daniel Trotta, Reuters
Posted at Apr 14 06:42 PM

GARDEN GROVE, California - When tragedy struck across the country in Georgia, Tam Nguyen helped fellow members of his Southern California Vietnamese-American community start defense courses and assert themselves in the face of racism, rebranding his charity as a social justice movement. Read more »

Multiple victims in reported shooting at Knoxville, Tennessee school, say police

Dan Whitcomb, Reuters
Posted at Apr 13 05:45 AM

Authorities did not say if the gunman had been taken into custody, but the Knoxville News-Sentinel reported that one person had been detained. Read more »

1 dead, at least 5 wounded in Texas shooting

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 09 03:28 PM

One person was killed and at least 5 wounded in a shooting at a business in Texas Thursday, just hours after US President Joe Biden called gun violence an "epidemic" and unveiled plans to tackle the crisis. Read more »

Maryland shooting leaves 2 critical, alleged shooter Navy corpsman, dead

Reuters
Posted at Apr 07 01:24 AM

Authorities in Frederick, Maryland, 72 km northwest of Washington, were still trying to piece together the events shortly after they unfolded with an emergency call. Read more »

Mother wounded trying to shield 9-year-old son slain in California mass shooting

Steve Gorman and Daniel Trotta, Reuters
Posted at Apr 02 02:00 PM

One of 4 people shot to death in a suburban Los Angeles real estate office was a 9-year-old boy who apparently died in the arms of his wounded mother as she tried to shield him from gunfire, officials said Thursday. Read more »

Four dead, 2 wounded, including suspect, in shooting near Los Angeles

Alex Gallardo, Reuters
Posted at Apr 01 03:32 PM

Four people were killed, one of them a child, in a shooting on Wednesday at an office building in suburban Los Angeles before the suspect, wounded in an exchange of gunfire with police, was taken into custody, police reported.  Read more »