An 11-year-old in Pennsylvania is charged with homicide after police said he got a gun from a safe and shot his father.

(RNS) — Children are suffering and dying all over the world from hunger, disease, wars, crime and domestic violence. It’s a tragedy that cries out to heaven for a response that goes beyond verbal ...

The rate of children killed by gun in their own homes has doubled since 2010 Two-thirds of gun victims 12 and younger died in their home States with lax gun control laws had higher rates of in-home ...

As a new school year begins, we all hope that every child is safe, healthy, and ready to learn. Unfortunately, that hope has already been broken by the senseless gun violence at the Annunciation ...

This morning, August 27, my school had a scheduled intruder drill. Our administrators do an incredibly thoughtful job of explaining to the students the many ways our school strives to keep everyone ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Children should not have access to firearms. A gun in the home can be a danger to children.

Children residing in "very low-opportunity" neighborhoods are up to 20 times more likely to be hospitalized for gun injuries than those living in the most advantaged areas, reports a new multi-state ...

BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - Video evidence led to the arrest of a Batesville man who police say pointed a gun at a couple and their children while shouting racial slurs. Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Judge ...

(RNS) — It is time for religious leaders to call down the wrath of God on those who are willing to sacrifice children for guns and war. (RNS) — Children are suffering and dying all over the world from ...