Gun Violence

Five men responsible for one murder and two shootings overall earlier this summer in Asbury Park have been charged with weapons related offenses among other charges.

The second suspect wanted in connection to an August shooting in South Toms River has turned himself into police.

They come in the wake of mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.

The two Neptune man charged with killing a 10-year old Asbury Park boy and injuring his mother in February of 2018 have both been sentenced to lengthy terms in prison.

Firing a gun near a group of people by Prospect and Mattison Avenues in Asbury Park on February 6 may land an 18-year old in jail for up to a decade.

The March For Our Lives happened this past weekend around the State, Nation and World with millions taking to the streets to demand stricter gun laws, but we wanna focus on how New Jersey teens feel here in the Garden State. Newsela did a survey of teens around the Nation and right here in New Jersey. Her...

What's going on right now does feel revolutionary. It's likely to make changes. At the very least, it's sparking conversations that we need to be having. We can't keep the status quo of kids being at risk every time they go to school. What's the best way to make them safer? I don't think there's an easy answer, but it seems a great time to be talking, listening, and learning.

Student walkouts are planned around the Nation on Wednesday, marking the one month anniversary of the Parkland, Florida High School Shooting.

It's something that has come up in the wake of the Parkland Florida school shooting: should teachers carry guns for self-defense?

In light of the latest school shooting in Parkland Florida, many around the U.S., New Jersey and right here at the Jersey Shore are asking "how safe are our schools?"