gun violence

The City of Paducah is joining communities across the country on June 2 recognizing National Gun Violence Awareness Day.Mayor Brandi Harless at a city…

Many gun owners say the primary reason they own a firearm is self-defense. But for years, experts have been starkly divided over how often people actually use guns for this purpose.

Some residents in Washington, D.C. — which faces daily gun violence — say their needs are being forgotten in the national conversation surrounding gun control.

The rain wasn’t enough to keep hundreds of people from showing up to rally for stricter gun laws and safer schools in Marshall County on Saturday. The…

Gun culture runs deep in much of the Ohio Valley, where hunting is a revered tradition and the majority of state lawmakers in Kentucky, Ohio, and West…

In 1996, Congress limited the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's ability to study gun control. That will change with the new budget, but gun violence researchers aren't impressed.

On Saturday, students across the country will be marching and rallying to protest gun violence. In Marshall County, a community where gun ownership is widespread, that means choosing words carefully.

Two southern Kentucky teenagers are hosting what they’re billing as a bipartisan rally for gun law reform.Palmer Lessenberry and Autumn Harlow are friends…

In the wake of the January shooting at Marshall County High School, Kentucky lawmakers have advanced a bill that would require schools to employ mental…

K’Anthony Tyus was on his bike in Ballard Park when bullets flew towards him from a car window. He tried to stand afterwards but couldn’t – his femur bone…