"We're talking about de-escalation strategies, looking at choices, the chances that you take and the consequences that our youth are facing, and just really supporting them." ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee touted the city’s double-digit, year-over-year drop in crime Wednesday while acknowledging that gun violence continues to ...

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and leaders of other metro-area cities are calling for the Minnesota Legislature to allow them to create local gun control laws if state lawmakers can’t reach an agreement ...

A St. Paul ordinance expected to be ready this month would allow major gun control measures just as soon as state lawmakers give the go-ahead. One major obstacle stands in the way: a 40-year-old state ...

A collaborative in Springfield, Missouri, is working to reduce gun violence among youth through community outreach. The initiative uses street outreach workers with lived experience to mentor at-risk ...

Minnesota’s top Democrat and a slate of mayors from the Twin Cities and its suburbs ramped up calls for new gun laws on Tuesday in the wake of last week’s mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church ...