Guns

Reports of gunfire in a city building in downtown Milwaukee brought a large police presence to the Zeidler Municipal Building and City Hall.

Bail has been set for Jeffrey Rupnow at $20,000 cash after he was charged criminally in connection with the shooting carried out by his daughter at Madison’s Abundant Life Christian School.

Madison police have previously said that the teenage shooter brought two handguns to Abundant Life Christian School where she was a student, before using one of those guns to open fire on a study hall.

As the school year draws to a close, parents and educators are reflecting on how the tragedy at Abundant Life Christian School has altered the Madison community. They’re also having more conversations about how to keep kids safe at school — and at home.

Authorities in Florida have arrested a 22-year-old Palm Beach County man who’s accused of planning multiple mass shootings and communicating with the teen who later opened fired at Madison’s Abundant Life Christian School.

A man whose domestic violence conviction was expunged from his record is urging the Wisconsin Supreme Court to let him buy a gun. During oral arguments Thursday, justices questioned whether federal law allows it.

A Wisconsin man has been indicted for allegedly selling and smuggling firearms to buyers in Saudi Arabia by concealing the weapons in household items and automobile parts.

Alcohol sales in American communities go up after a public mass shooting and persist for about two years, according to a recent study by researchers at UW-Madison. 

Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday he will direct $10 million in federal funding to a new statewide office dedicated to preventing violence, including gun violence.

Students at Abundant Life Christian School returned for classes at the private Madison school for the first time since a shooting there left three people dead.