Photos by Nicole Spafford A man opened fire in a Texas church Nov. 5 and killed 26 people, just five weeks after the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history that killed 59 in Las Vegas. Six days earlier, a man drove a truck into a bike path in Manhattan, killing at least eight and injuring 11 others. These mass slayings came weeks after Hurricane Harvey killed 82 … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Cares for Trauma-Stricken Students Amid National Tragedies
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Official Investigate Los Angeles Middle School Shooting
Tragedy struck downtown Los Angeles this morning, as America endured its 12th school shooting in 2018. Authorities said the 12-year old girl shot two teens in an elective class. Lt. Chris Ramirez of the Los Angeles Police Department said officers reported to a shooting call at Bellmont High School. He said when they arrived, they located a few victims and the suspect … [Read more...] about Official Investigate Los Angeles Middle School Shooting
Investigator speaks out about gun safety and control
After the Texas and Las Vegas shootings, it can be confusing to understand the different types of guns used. NewsWaves 32 reporter Marisa Martin met with a district attorney investigator to take a deeper look into the science behind these guns. … [Read more...] about Investigator speaks out about gun safety and control
Malibu residents prepare for crisis aid
In the aftermath of yet another tragic mass shooting - Malibu is educating residents on what to do in the minutes separating life and death. NewsWaves anchor Mikaela Bisson joins a crisis aid workshop hosted by the Malibu Community Emergency Response Team. … [Read more...] about Malibu residents prepare for crisis aid
Las Vegas Shooting Affects Pepperdine Community
Photos by Hansol Hwang and Ashley Allen Pepperdine faculty, staff and students gathered Monday evening to uplift those in need of healing in light of recent events, including the Las Vegas tragedy and ongoing natural disaster recovery efforts. Pepperdine President Andrew K. Benton said a prayer at the gathering for everyone who has been affected by the mass shooting in … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Shooting Affects Pepperdine Community