Parkland school shooting

Gun rights advocates have been fighting to overturn a Florida law setting the minimum age to buy a gun at 21 since the day the measure was signed, in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida in 2018. For years, advocates have run up against bipartisan opposition to roll back the law, which...

It’s been seven years, and it could be argued that the shockwaves from the Parkland calamity are still reverberating, from South Florida across the nation.

The community honored the Parkland victims to mark seven years since the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Parkland parents and the wider community are remembering the victims of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School seven years after that fateful day, by flying flags at half-staff and holding moments of reflection with students across Broward County schools. NBC6’s Ari Odzer reports.

Parkland parents and the wider community are remembering the victims of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School seven years after that fateful day, by flying flags at half-staff and holding moments of reflection with students across Broward County schools.

NBC6’s Julia Bagg shows how the victims of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are being remembered on Valentine’s Day.

The design of the memorial for the Parkland massacre victims symbolizes human connectedness.

A design for a memorial for the victims of the Parkland school shooting was unveiled nearly seven years after the tragedy. NBC6’s Ari Odzer reports

An appeals court Thursday upheld a ruling that allowed civil lawsuits to move forward against Scot Peterson, a former Broward County sheriff’s deputy and school-resource officer who was accused of failing to properly respond during the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Republican state lawmakers in Florida have filed two bills that would roll back gun control measures passed in the wake of the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

A nasty legal rift between the most seriously wounded survivor of the 2018 Parkland high school massacre and the families of some of the 17 murdered victims has been settled. Under an agreement signed Monday by Circuit Judge Carol-Lisa Phillips, survivor Anthony Borges no longer has sole control over the shooter’s publicity rights and a potential $400,000 annuity payment. Instead,...

The former judge who presided over the trial of the 2018 Parkland high school mass murderer has sharply criticized his public defenders during a presentation to Miami law students. Former Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer told the Florida International University law students Thursday that the public defenders who represented Nikolas Cruz during his 2022 death penalty trial. She said they “lost...

The parents of Parkland victim Joaquin Oliver are launching a controversial video game that’s challenging gamers to experience what their son may have witnessed before he was killed in the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

The parents of Parkland victim Joaquin Oliver are launching a controversial video game that’s challenging gamers to experience what their son may have witnessed before he was killed in the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

New technology that authorities in Georgia say helped prevented an even larger tragedy during this week’s high school shooting was championed by a mother of one of the Parkland victims who’s pushing for it to be implemented nationwide.

A lawyer for families of dead and injured said a dispute over the killer’s inheritance and intellectual property rights is being forced by the “greed” of the attorney for the most seriously injured survivor, former student Anthony Borges.

A nasty rift between the most seriously wounded survivor of the 2018 Parkland school massacre and some families of the 17 murdered has erupted in court. NBC6’s Tony Pipitone reports

Settlements have been reached for the parents of three victims and one survivor after the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School.

Families of three students murdered during the 2018 massacre at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and a wounded former student have reached multimillion-dollar settlements in a lawsuit against the shooter. The parents of Luke Hoyer, Alaina Petty and Meadow Pollack each reached $50 million settlements with Nikolas Cruz. Wounded student Maddy Wilford agreed to a $40 million settlement. Their...

The commissioners approved of the Broward County school district’s update on new initiatives for security. On the other hand, they were flabbergasted that there are still significant issues with the county’s 911 dispatch system. NBC6’s Ari Odzer reports.