23 h. ago Alabama's Ivey vows action after Montgomery shooting leaves 2 dead, 12 injured

Governor Kay Ivey has announced that Alabama will increase its role in public safety efforts in Montgomery following a mass shooting

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24 h. ago New 911 transcripts reveal horror inside Minneapolis church as mass shooting began

‘We need medical assistance ASAP. We got multiple people have been shot,’ callers tell emergency services

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32 h. ago Two dead including teenager and 12 more wounded in mass shooting in Alabama

One of the victims was believed to have been targeted, prompting other armed people in the area to pull out their arms

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44 h. ago At least two dead and 12 injured in horror mass shooting in US

A 43-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy have been confirmed dead after gunfire broke out in downtown Montgomery

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50 h. ago Two schoolgirls killed in horror New York ‘train surfing’ stunt as bodies found

The two girls, including one aged just 13, were pronounced dead at Marcy Avenue station in New York - police believe they had been taking part in the deadly 'subway surfing' social media trend

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51 h. ago Mass shooting suspect, 14, texted 'check the news hehe' after six people injured

The teen was reported missing hours before the attack in Gävle, Sweden, which saw six people shot in a busy city centre street. Police said he faces charged of six counts of attempted murder

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53 h. ago Major shooting as police declare 'mass casualty incident' in busy tourist area

A huge emergency response was scrambled to Bibb Street in the southern US city after shots were fired around at around 11.30pm local time on Saturday, October 4

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53 h. ago Major shooting as police declare 'mass casualty incident' after row over football game

A huge emergency response was scrambled to Bibb Street in the southern US city after shots were fired around at around 11.30pm local time on Saturday, October 4

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3 d. ago 'Ruthless' mass shooting left 'blood trail' on streets as restaurant owner aided victims

A boy of 14 has been held on suspicion of attempted murder after the gun horror, described by Sweden's Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer as "extremely ruthless"

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3 d. ago Mass shooting sees six injured in city centre incident as child suspect arrested

The teenager was held by police and will be quizzed on Saturday on suspicion of attempted murder after gunshots were fired at revellers in a busy city centre street lined with bars and restaurants

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3 d. ago 'Drop it now!': Video shows Michigan church shooter was ordered to give up before he was killed

Police in Michigan released brief bodycam video from the encounter with a mass shooter at a church last weekend

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4 d. ago Man who carried out deadly Manchester synagogue attack named

The incident earlier today saw three people dead, including the attacker, and multiple people injured - This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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4 d. ago Manchester synagogue attacker named after deadly attack on Jewish holiday

The terror incident saw three people dead, including the attacker, and multiple people seriously injured as Kier Starmer vowed that the country must defeat 'rising antisemitism'

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5 d. ago Manchester synagogue attack latest: Three dead including suspect after ‘appalling’ car and stabbing incident

Keir Starmer will chair an emergency Cobra meeting in response to the attack, which has taken place on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish religious calendar

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5 d. ago Seagull 'mass slaughter' ruled out as SNP ridiculed for 'googly eyes' and arm waving to deter birds

SNP ministers have opened the door to make it easier to obtain a licences to shoot seagulls but have ruled out a “mass slaughter”.

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5 d. ago Authorities identify those killed in weekend North Carolina bar shooting

The three people killed in a mass shooting at a waterfront bar last weekend in Southport, North Carolina, have been identified

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5 d. ago Trial date for suspect in Florida State mass shooting has been postponed until next October

The trial of the Florida State University student accused of killing two people and wounding six others in a mass shooting on campus in April has been postponed until next October

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6 d. ago Elon Musk cancels Netflix subscription after TV series creator is accused of calling Charlie Kirk a nazi

Hamish Steele's work in the animated show Dead End: Paranormal Park was already under scrutiny for including transgender themes in the children's show.

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7 d. ago Jon Stewart on US violence: ‘These mass shootings don’t fit neatly into our left

Late-night hosts discuss the partisan blame game after mass shootings and Trump’s AI-generated medical conspiracy theory videoLate-night hosts talk about the hyper-partisanship of reactions to mass shootings and Donald Trump sending troops to Portland. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Michigan church shooting suspect bore a hatred of Mormon religion, locals say

Michigan suspect was a Marine veteran, as was suspect in another recent shooting in North Carolina, who has been charged with murderThe suspected shooter in the killing of at least four people in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan on Sunday bore a virulent hatred of the Mormon religion which he frequently referred to as the antichrist, local people have reported.The hostile views of the suspect, 40-year-old Thomas Jacob Sanford, who was shot and killed by police minutes after he opened fire inside the church in Grand Blanc Township, have emerged as the FBI continues to search for a motive in the mass shooting. The authorities have labelled the incident as a “targeted act of violence”. Continue reading...

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