Obama taps Gabrielle Giffords to help pick Fulbright scholars

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is tapping former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords for the board that selects recipients for Fulbright scholarships.

Jan. 8 victim, wife donate bell to mark shooting anniversaries

Doris and Jim Tucker, who were at the mass shootings on Jan. 8, 2011, where Jim was injured, present a bell to Karen Mlawsky of the hospital.

Jan. 8 victim, wife donate bell to mark shooting anniversaries

On the second anniversary of the Jan. 8, 2011, Tucson shooting massacre, Jim and Doris Tucker stood in front of the University of Arizona Medical Center for a communitywide bell ringing.

"Shame on you," Tucson shooting survivor yells after gun vote

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans backed by a small band of rural-state Democrats scuttled the most far-reaching gun control legislation in two decades on Wednesday, rejecting calls to tighten background checks on firearms buyers as they spurned the personal pleas of families of the victims of…

Giffords meets with senators on gun buyer checks

WASHINGTON —Wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and husband Mark Kelly met Tuesday with the two senators sponsoring a compromise on expanding background checks for gun buyers.

Room in U.S. Capitol dedicated to slain Giffords' aide

A room in the U.S. Capitol was dedicated today to honor Gabriel “Gabe” Zimmerman, an aide to former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who was killed in the January 2011 shootings in Tucson.

Slain Giffords aide Zimmerman to be honored Tuesday in DC ceremony

Constituents called Gabriel Zimmerman for all kinds of reasons - veterans needed help getting medals, people were angry about health reform, ranchers were worried about the border.

Zimmerman to be honored Tuesday in DC ceremony

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Last hours before shooting show gunman unraveling

Jared Lee Loughner

What Loughner's parents knew: They watched his decline but didn't arrange for treatment

After the carnage at a northwest-side Safeway on Jan. 8, 2011, people milled about the crime scene. Then-U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was seriously injured by a bullet in her head. Six people were killed and 13 injured.

Tucson shooting: Last hours before rampage show Loughner unraveling

Jared Lee Loughner's mental unraveling is illustrated in thousands of investigative reports released Wednesday by the Pima County Sheriff's Department.

Tucson ammo seller lied to make Loughner go away

Jared Lee Loughner bought the handgun used in the Jan. 8, 2011, mass shooting about six weeks after his parents confiscated his first firearm, a shotgun, files released Wednesday by the Pima County Sheriff's Department show.

What Loughner's parents knew: They watched his decline but didn't arrange for treatment

Jared Lee Loughner's parents took away his shotgun and disabled his car nightly but didn't make sure he got a mental-health evaluation in the months before his Jan. 8, 2011, Tucson shooting rampage.

Tucson shooting: Major findings in Loughner files

Documents released Wednesday provide new insight into how the Tucson shooting rampage occurred and the motivations behind gunman Jared Loughner.

Tucson shooting: No mental health treatment for Loughner before Giffords rampage

The parents of Tucson shooter Jared Lee Loughner told deputies on Jan. 8, 2011 that he didn’t get a mental health evaluation even after Pima Community College officials recommended it when expelling him in October 2010.

Sheriff's Department to release 2,700 pages of reports on the shootings by Jared Lee Loughner

Thousands of pages of reports about the 2011 Tucson shooting are set to be made public this morning.

Tucson shooting records from Jan. 8 rampage to be released Wednesday

Thousands of pages of reports about the 2011 Tucson shooting are set to be made public Wednesday morning.

Gun store owner halts purchase of semiautomatic rifle by Kelly

Mark Kelly testified in January at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on what lawmakers should do to curb gun violence. Kelly's wife, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, was seriously injured in a mass shooting in 2011 Tucson.

Tucson gun store owner halts purchase of semiautomatic rifle by Kelly

The owner of a Tucson gun store where Mark Kelly recently purchased an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle canceled the transaction because Kelly did not plan to keep the rifle for his personal use.

Tucson gun store owner cancels Mark Kelly's AR-15 purchase

The owner of a Tucson gun store where Mark Kelly recently purchased an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle canceled the transaction because Kelly did not plan to keep the rifle for his personal use.