According to a non-profit's annual gun report, South Carolina earned a failing grade when it comes to adopting legislation meant to protect its citizens from gun violence. Giffords Law Center, a ...

“Gun violence has plagued South Carolina in the recent month and the city of Columbia alone has already seen an increase in conflict resolutions dealing with guns," Founder of BBC Perry Bradley ...

First, Tedder said he wants to establish a South Carolina Office of Gun Violence Prevention. He said the office will coordinate and implement evidence-based prevention efforts.

Gun violence has led to 10 deaths and 18 injuries among teens this year statewide, and five children 11 and younger have been injured. Previous reporting: South Carolina families hurt by gun ...

Center for American Progress RELEASE: South Carolina Has the Sixth-Highest Rate of Gun Violence in the Country, According to a New State-by-State Analysis Press ReleaseApr 3, 2013Apr 3, 2013 ...

“There is an unquestionable link between the strength of South Carolina gun laws and the rates of gun violence in the state,” said Chelsea Parsons, Vice President for Guns and Crime Policy at CAP.

Students across South Carolina, including some from Mitchell Elementary School in Charleston, will sign a pledge against gun violence on Oct. 20 as part of the U.S. Attorney's Office's National ...

In 2020, South Carolina recorded more murders than ever. Even though we have reached historic highs for violent crime, the Legislature’s only action on gun violence this year was to make it ...

And the week before: Nine died and eight were hurt in gun incidents. Over this past month this summer in South Carolina, at least three dozen people died because of guns. Another 31 were hurt.

"Gun sales increased 64% in 2020 and with kids spending more time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, the risks of gun violence grew―making it even more important that firearms are stored ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The grounds of the South Carolina State House were filled, on Saturday, with people wearing a bright color and holding up posters with a common message: "How many more must die ...

According to the Gun Violence Archive, as of Thursday, there have been 174 mass shootings – incidents of gun violence where at least four people are injured or killed – in the U.S. this year ...