Gun violence

Gov. Matt Meyer continues his marathon of summer bill signings with six pieces of legislation from the House and four from the Senate, all of which make various changes to Delaware’s criminal justice and public safety system.

Congresswoman Sarah McBride hosted a gun safety roundtable with former Arizona lawmaker Gabby Giffords and Delaware public safety leaders to discuss how the state can continue trending downwards in gun-related crime.

Community members held a meeting at the Dover East Estates June 20.

Dover Mayor Robin Christiansen said city officials partner with local, state and federal bodies to address gun violence in Dover.

The Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety is intended to facilitate communication between agencies working against gun violence in the First State.

Gun safety legislation in New Castle County restricting where future firearm retail businesses can be located is signed into law.

The Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence is calling on state lawmakers to act after the latest mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde.

Republican state lawmakers are seeking to relax gun laws in Delaware.

Wilmington City Council is renewing its commitment to fighting gun violence. Wilmington City Council President Earnest "Trippi" Congo, II, gave out ten…

The state NAACP is requesting federal help for what members call a “state of emergency” in Delaware. The NAACP state conference of branches plans to write…