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12-Year-Old Fires Gun Found on Chicago School Bus; Adult Flees With Weapon

Detectives are probing why a bag with a firearm was left at Minnie Miñoso Academy to determine who is responsible.

Teen Testimony at City Hall Frames 'Takeovers' as a Lack of Safe Spaces, Not Just Lawlessness

16-Year-Old Arrested in Bronx Killing as Teen Arrests for Fatal Shootings Rise

14-Year-Old Detained After Bringing Loaded .22 Pistol to Córdoba School

Two NYC Students Arrested After Guns Found at Separate High Schools

Chicago Panel Backs 12-Hour ‘Time-and-Place’ Teen Curfew Plan, Sending It to Full Council

AAP 2025 Study: Parent-Owned Guns Most Often Used in Child Firearm Suicides

NYPD Releases Bodycam Footage of Brooklyn Officers Tackling Teen Shooting Suspect

15-Year-Old Arrested in Childwall After Suspected Gun Sighting

Chicago Officials Propose Emergency Curfew Powers to Address Teen Gatherings