Mass shootings have become alarmingly common in American life, from the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas to the tragedy on Thursday at the Capital Gazette newspaper. The motivation for this most recent attack is still unclear, authorities say.
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One thousand, two hundred miles away from the mass shooting unfolding at Santa Fe High School in Texas, students in Parkland, Florida, were struggling to process the footage they watched Friday. In teacher Jeff Foster’s AP Government class, what was supposed to be a celebration of the seniors last day at school quickly turned into a painful […]
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Coachella Valley Region Thousands of students across the Coachella Valley also participated in the National School Walkout. Hundreds of Cahuilla Desert Academy students participated in the walkout. "We’re just trying to promote a safe environment in our schools," says Hector Romero of CDA. Story: Elementary Students Line Up to "Pie The Principal" in Indian Wells And […]
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Riverside County, CA More than a dozen victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas hailed from Southern California, including several from Riverside County, and the number continued to rise Tuesday as relatives identified the dead. Authorities said 59 people were killed in Sunday night’s massacre, which was carried out by former Southern California resident […]
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Coachella Valley Region Ashley Galaviz, a nurse at Desert Regional Medical Center from La Quinta was at the Route 91 Country Music Festival in Las Vegas and captured the chilling moments a gunman sprayed bullets into the crowd of over 20,000 people. She and her husband thought there was an electrical issue and the people […]
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Indio, CA The Las Vegas mass shooting has raised many questions about security at festivals here in the Coachella Valley, where hundreds of thousands come together at the Empire Polo Grounds every year for Coachella and Stagecoach. Indio police tells KMIR‘s Patrick Price, they’ve already been in contact with festival promoters on how to make next years […]
