campus shootings

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A shooting on a North Carolina university campus left two people dead and four wounded Tuesday, prompting a lockdown and chaotic scene in the state’s largest city. UNC Charlotte issued a campus lockdown late Tuesday afternoon, saying shots had been fired. “Shots reported near kennedy. Run, Hide, Fight. Secure yourself immediately,” […]

CHICAGO (AP) — The University of Chicago canceled all classes and activities scheduled for Monday on its main campus following an online threat of gun violence to which the FBI alerted the school. The university, one of the leading teaching and research institutions in the nation and where President Barack Obama taught law, said in […]

After being denied entry into a house party, police are reporting that three students were shot near Tennessee State University early Wednesday morning. Fox 13.com reports: Police say a large house party was held on Albion Street right across from TSU’s campus when 3 black men arrived and wanted to get in. Officers say the […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The first of several packages mailed by a man who shot three people at a Florida State University library was delivered in Texas, a law enforcement official said Friday. Authorities thought the packages could contain videos and journals from Myron May, who was killed by police officers outside the library Thursday, […]