gun violence

Last week's racist mass shooting in a Buffalo supermarket left ten people dead and three wounded. Here's what WSKG has learned in the days since the attack.

It's not yet clear if Hochul's proposals will become a part of the upcoming budget, though she has backing from some moderate Democrats and many Republicans.

Students at Binghamton High School returned to class last week to a few changes.

A student at Binghamton High School was shot Thursday morning in an altercation near school grounds, according to a statement released by the Binghamton City School District.

Wolf has said it is a top priority to address what he says is a gun violence crisis affecting largely minority communities.

The Binghamton City School District is expecting to hire two youth advocates to work in their high school and middle schools with funding recently awarded to the city for gun violence prevention.

"Many employers are begging for assistance and what we can do is pair up these individuals and get them the training they need, through state-run programs, with willing employers to help eradicate the spectre of violence by giving them an alternative."

“Gun Violence is not only taking a human toll. It's taking an economic toll. So we have no choice but to address it. It's the right thing to do.”

Annual event was expected to draw as many as 2,000 2nd Amendment activists on Monday

Overwhelmingly, schools are asking for grants to address mental health needs and to strengthen security measures.