One of the victims yesterday was a Holocaust survivor and who reportedly held the door closed from the shooter as students jumped out of windows, saving their lives. Bless his heart! Let's look for the good that can come from this. picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago

Here is the first official list of names of the deceased. The list will be updated throughout the day. Officials will not release names of any victims until next of kin are notified and positively identify the body of their fallen loved one. picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago

A gunman opened fire in a lecture hall on the campus of Northern Illinois University; 6 dead, including the shooter. picked by cb__ 2 years ago

At least 22 people were killed today, some of them students, and more were injured during shootings at Virginia Tech, some of them in a classroom on the campus, the police said. The gunman was also shot to death, officials said at a news conference, but details about the incident and about the identity of the gunman were still unfolding. picked by missy1979 3 years ago

Responding to a spate of shootings by allegedly intoxicated off-duty deputies, Sheriff Lee Baca plans to implement a policy banning deputies from carrying firearms when they are drinking.

Oh, and we're not talking about some small midwestern town here. We're talking about LOS ANGELES County. picked by Wingnut 1 year ago

Two clusters of shootings happening 2 hours apart. First in a dorm, then in a classroom. The shooter aparently ended the spree by committing suicide. picked by VooDooPeacock 3 years ago

Multiple shootings were reported at a Wednesday night concert on the Texas Southern University campus where a spokeswoman said at least three people were wounded. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

Fort Lauderdale Police have Dillard High School on lockdown after a shooting on campus, leaving one person injured late Wednesday morning. picked by bellybombers 1 year ago

The University of Washington has hired a team of 60 goats to munch on the Seattle campus' weeds and other bothersome plants. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The students want the media to pack it up by Monday. Good luck with that. picked by sean 3 years ago

Depending how you feel about shredding or shooting, this beautifully crafted blend of form and function, these pseudo-Victorian mechanical “steampunk” style guns and guitars should make you smile…or perhaps drool? picked by Bornbad 2 weeks ago

More than 87,000 letters, poems, posters, photos and other expressions of support were sent to Virginia Tech after the shootings that left 32 people dead.

Now the university is working to catalog and make available all of the items sent. A database of images has been created as a start. A similar collection is here picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

This is completely batsh!t unreal: "Your military chose to shoot at the servants of God today, and all they got for their effort was terror. Then, the LORD your God sent a crazed madman to shoot at your children. Was God asleep while this took place? Was He on vacation? Of course not. He willed this to happen to punish you for assailing His servants." picked by VooDooPeacock 3 years ago

Since the Omaha, Nebraska mall shootings last week, every media outlet has been digging into Robert Hawkin's past. Some have been calling the kid emo and suggesting that his emo-ness might be responsible for the incident. Can we all please stop blaming music or TV whenever a horrible tragedy happens? The kid was a psycho, end of story. picked by stanners 2 years ago

A tiny town in western Pennsylvania could ask all of its residents to own guns, if a proposal under consideration on Wednesday wins approval from local officials. picked by civicracer18c1 3 years ago

Authorities say he had threatened over the Internet to carry out a Virginia Tech-style massacre. picked by muppet 2 years ago

Covering Bob Marley and the Wailers - Three Little Birds.

To help give the Virginia Tech community a positive start to its first semester back after the April 16, 2007, shootings, DMB headlined this semi-private, free show for Tech students and faculty. picked by dOntEAtpOOp 2 years ago

College campuses, including Notre Dame and Chapman University in Orange, Calif., are offering burial plots for alumni and faculty. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Gunman kills one male hostage and then himself. Police say the gunman had a hand gun.

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Isn't NASA a secured facility? Apparently not. picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago