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Video of the Day

Video of the day: Man arrested after child waves loaded gun in apartment complex

By Derek VanBuskirk
January 18, 2023 12:00 AM
(WTHR, ON PATROL: LIVE AND REELZ, BEECH GROVE POLICE)
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World

New Zealand to probe role of spies, guns in mosque attacks

By Associated Press
March 26, 2019 12:00 AM
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses a press conference in Wellington New Zealand, Monday, March 25, 2019. Ardern has announced a royal commission of inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the massacre of 50 people in two Christchurch mosques on March 15. (AP Photo/Nick Perry)
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World

Things you should know today: 3/26/19

By Sydnee Gonzalez
March 26, 2019 12:00 AM
New Zealand to proberole of spies, guns in mosque attacks
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State

HJR7: Utah gun restrictions resolution drawing mixed reactions

By Harriet Norcross
February 19, 2019 12:00 AM
In this Jan. 26, 2013, file photo, handguns are displayed on a vendor's table at an annual gun show in Albany, New York. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass, File)
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Local

Mom of Utah shooting victim: Gun owner should be prosecuted

By Associated Press
November 14, 2018 12:00 AM
A photograph of University of Utah student and track athlete Lauren McCluskey, who was fatally shot on campus is projected on the video board before the start of an NCAA college football game between Oregon and Utah Saturday Nov. 10, 2018, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Nation

Days after synagogue massacre, online hate is thriving

By Associated Press
November 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Flowers surround Stars of David on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, part of a makeshift memorial outside the Tree of Life Synagogue to the 11 people killed during worship services Saturday Oct. 27, 2018 in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Local

New intelligence center aims to prevent gun deaths, spur cooperation

By Alycia Ikegami
August 06, 2018 12:00 AM
The Utah Department of Public Safety (UDPS), the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced the formation of the Utah Crime Gun Intelligence Center at a meeting. (DPS News)
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Breaking News

Republicans Kennedy, Romney square off in Senate primary debate

By Sahalie Donaldson
May 30, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah Senate candidates state Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Alpine, left, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shake hands at the beginning of a Senate Republican primary debate, Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in Provo. (Scott G. Winterton/The Deseret News via AP, Pool)
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Readers' Forum

Campus Pulse: 5/22/18

By Ciera Lundberg
May 22, 2018 12:00 AM
Gun education for youth
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Nation

Bill on guns and mental health stalls in Colorado capitol

By Associated Press
May 09, 2018 12:00 AM
DENVER (AP) — Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock begged state lawmakers to pass legislation making it easier to confiscate firearms from someone considered a danger to themselves or others. People, he said, like the man who shot and killed a young sheriff's deputy in suburban Denver on New Year's Eve.
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Nation

Things you should know today: 5/9/18

May 09, 2018 12:00 AM
LDS Church to conclude over 100-year relationship with Boy Scouts of America
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State

Students walk out on Columbine anniversary

By Carley Porter
April 20, 2018 12:00 AM
High school students across the country walked out of their classes at 10 a.m. local time on April 20, 19 years after the shooting at Columbine High School that left 13 people dead. According to a press release, students in Utah will convene on the Utah State Capitol at 1:30 p.m.
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Featured

Things you should know today: 3/26/18

By Mckayla Robinson
March 26, 2018 12:00 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GRyr0noXrw
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Local

Utah County high school students participate in #NationalWalkoutDay

March 14, 2018 12:00 AM
Students and faculty members at Mountain View High School in Orem participate in the national school walkout. (McKenna Park)
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Local

BYU states participation in protests won't affect admissions

By Laurie Bradshaw
March 12, 2018 12:00 AM
Maya Morales, 15, holds a sign during a walkout and demonstration for gun control at Anderson High School in Austin, Texas, on Friday Feb. 23, 2018. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
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Featured

Things you should know today: 3/12/2018

By Mckayla Robinson
March 12, 2018 12:00 AM
Man serenades cows
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Capital West News

Commission forms to protect Utah students from school shootings

By Sahalie Donaldson
March 07, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes speaks during news conference Thursday, March 1, 2018, in Salt Lake City. Lawmakers in conservative Utah say they want to do more to prevent school shootings and will consider a 'red flag' law allowing police to temporarily confiscate guns of those who might be a risk to others. Lawmakers also announced the formation of a new task force to study what more can be done to prevent school shootings. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Readers' Forum

Readers' Forum March 6, 2018

By Camille Baker
March 06, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU students cheer on the Cougars at the men's volleyball game against Stanford on Feb. 24. (Photo by Josh Ellis)
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