Florida March 2 Florida school safety laws after Parkland massacre touted by victim's dad as national 'blueprint' Since the Parkland high school shooting, Florida's elected leaders have pledged to implement proactive measures, making the state a "blueprint" for preventing mass shootings.
Democratic Party February 16 Some Dems already turning on Hogg two weeks into DNC vice chair gig: report Some Democratic insiders are unhappy with newly elected DNC vice chair David Hogg after the 24-year-old used the DNC's phone list to solicit donations for his personal PAC.
Kamala Harris August 29 'Sickening': VP Harris slammed by school shooting victims' families over recently unearthed comments Loved ones, including parents, of children killed in school shootings slammed Vice President Kamala Harris' 2019 remarks that police should be removed from school campuses.
Mass Shootings July 9 Florida mass school shooter agrees to give brain to science in stunning settlement Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz will donate his brain to science in an unusual civil settlement hammered out with one of his victims, court documents reveal.
Florida School Shooting June 15 Brother of Parkland school shooting victim welcomes demolition: 'Provides us closure' A family member of one of the Parkland, Florida, high school shooting victims said he is glad that the 1200 building where the 2018 massacre took place is being demolished.
Florida School Shooting March 23, 2024 VP Harris pushes gun control at site of Parkland school shooting as victim's dad calls it 'slap in the face' Vice President Kamala Harris visited the Florida high school where a gunman killed 17 people in 2018, promoting stricter gun control laws in America.
Florida School Shooting March 22, 2024 Parkland victim's dad slams VP Kamala Harris' 'photo op' visit to 'push an agenda': 'Slap in the face' A father of one of the victims in the Parkland, Florida school massacre spoke out against Vice President Harris' planned visit to the school, called it a "slap in the face."
Second Amendment February 14, 2024 Anti-gun activists use AI to recreate voices of mass shooting victims, taunt lawmakers with robocalls Manuel and Patricia Oliver, whose son Joaquin was killed in the 2018 Parkland shooting, are using AI to recreate his voice and taunt pro-gun lawmakers with robocalls.
Florida September 21, 2023 Site of Parkland school massacre set to be demolished next summer Officials announced plans to demolish the building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in South Florida, the site of a 2018 shooting where 14 people were killed.
Florida School Shooting August 4, 2023 Parkland school shooting reenactment outrages some residents, but victims say it's 'necessary' Experts on Friday will fire as many as 139 live rounds of ammunition at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School building in a reenactment of the 2018 shooting that took 17 lives.
Florida July 20, 2023 Live ammunition to be used in reenactment of 2018 Florida school shooting as part of civil lawsuit A court-approved reenactment of the tragic 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida will be conducted as part of a civil lawsuit next month.
True Crime July 7, 2023 Families of Parkland victims take gut-wrenching journey to scene of mass shooting Families of the Parkland shooting victims toured the site of the massacre Wednesday for the first time since the tragedy at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Florida School Shooting June 7, 2023 Trial begins for Parkland school resource officer, 'Coward of Broward,' who stayed outside during shooting The trial of former Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School SRO Scot Peterson began Wednesday, as he faces charges for inaction during the Parkland school shooting.
Florida School Shooting June 1, 2023 Florida jury selection underway for former Parkland school resource officer accused of not confronting gunman Jury selection in the former Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School resource officer's trial has begun. Scot Peterson is being accused of failing to confront the gunman in the 2018 school shooting.
Mass Shootings May 23, 2023 Sheriff's deputy charged with failing to act during Parkland Shooting is eager for trial Former Broward County deputy Scot Peterson believes his upcoming trial will show he did everything he could during the violent Parkland school shooting.
High School May 2, 2023 School districts across America consider arming teachers in aftermath of Nashville school shooting A month after six people died in the Nashville school shooting, districts across the country are considering arming staff members, but critics worry it will cause more harm than good.
Florida April 20, 2023 Florida Gov DeSantis signs bill allowing juries to sentence an inmate to death without unanimous vote Juries in Florida will now be able to sentence an inmate to death without unanimous support following legislation signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday.
Florida March 9, 2023 Florida law banning firearm sales to people younger than 21 upheld by federal appeals court The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit upheld a law in Florida on Thursday that bans firearm sales to individuals between the ages of 18 and 21.
OPINION February 17, 2023 I was an FBI agent who told Parkland parents the unthinkable. Here's what I saw there The fifth anniversary of the tragic school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida was observed on February 14. Seventeen students and staff were killed.
Joe Biden February 15, 2023 Parkland dad slams Biden: 'Don't use my daughter's death to advance your political agenda' Ryan Petty, whose daughter was murdered in the Parkland, Florida, shooting, slammed President Biden for using the fifth anniversary of the massacre to push gun control measures.
Florida School Shooting February 14, 2023 Politicians express condolences on five-year anniversary of Parkland shooting Republicans and Democrats shared their sympathies on the fifth anniversary of the Parkland high school shooting, just one day after another deadly shooting at Michigan State University.
Florida School Shooting February 14, 2023 Father of Parkland shooting victim speaks out on tragic anniversary: 'Criminals don’t obey gun laws' Ryan Petty, who lost his daughter Alaina Petty in the 2018 Parkland shooting, says media advocacy for gun control isn't the answer to school safety.
Florida February 1, 2023 Florida lawmakers introduce bill to eliminate unanimous jury requirement for death penalty Florida lawmakers introduced legislation this week that would end the requirement for juries to be unanimous in order to sentence a prisoner to death.
Florida January 26, 2023 DeSantis proposes making child rapists eligible for execution, allowing death penalty without unanimous jury Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed making child rapists eligible for the death penalty and reducing the number of jurors required to dole out capital punishment.
Law November 4, 2022 Florida Bar weighing investigation into Nikolas Cruz lawyer after she flipped off cameras, laughed Tamara Curtis, one of Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz's lawyers, is facing an investigation by the Florida Bar after she was seen flipping off cameras.
CRIME November 2, 2022 Parkland victims' families face shooter for the last time: 'Let this creature be erased' Families of victims who were killed in the Feb. 14, 2018, shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school confronted shooter Nikolas Cruz for the last time.
Florida School Shooting November 2, 2022 Florida Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz sentenced to life in prison Nikolas Cruz, the gunman who killed 17 people in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison.
Florida School Shooting November 1, 2022 Parkland victim family members confront Nikolas Cruz in emotional sentencing hearing: 'Burn in hell' Parkland high school shooter Nikolas Cruz was berated Tuesday during the first day of his sentencing hearing by family members of the victims killed in the 2018 attack.
Ron DeSantis October 13, 2022 DeSantis reacts to Parkland shooter life sentence: ‘You deserve the death penalty’ Florida Gov. DeSantis said Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz deserves the death penalty and not a life sentence for his "utter disregard for humanity."
Florida School Shooting October 13, 2022 Parkland shooting victim parents furious after jury fails to recommend death penalty: 'I'm disgusted' The family of victims of the 2018 Parkland high school shooting that claimed the lives of 17 people are speaking out after shooter Nikolas Cruz was given life in prison.