March for Our Lives Coverage

Thousands participate in March for Our Lives rallies across the US

Today, in hundreds of places around the country, people gathered to demand their leaders do something about gun violence.

March for Our Lives rally in Raleigh draws hundreds

Today, in hundreds of places around the country, people gathered to demand their leaders do something about gun violence. One of those large crowds was in downtown Raleigh.

Activists rally in downtown Raleigh for an end to gun violence

Today, in hundreds of places around the country, people gathered to demand their leaders do something about gun violence. One of those large crowds was in downtown Raleigh.

Adam Owens, WRAL anchor/reporter

Activists in Raleigh seek to end gun violence

Saturday's End the Violence Rally was organized by the NAACP and March for Our Lives. Activists called on lawmakers to pass common-sense gun safety legislation.

Rally calls for gun control legislation

Saturday's End the Violence Rally was organized by the NAACP and March for Our Lives. Activists called on lawmakers to pass common-sense gun safety legislation.

Student says lawmakers need to meet in middle on gun control

Student advocates joined state lawmakers Tuesday to call for North Carolina to join the growing number of states that have adopted laws to get guns away from people who pose a threat to themselves or others.

Students join push to get guns away from people who could pose threat

Student advocates joined state lawmakers Tuesday to call for North Carolina to join the growing number of states that have adopted laws to get guns away from people who pose a threat to themselves or others.

Laura Leslie, WRAL Capitol Bureau chief

Parkland students to join rally against gun violence at UNC

A pair of survivors from the Valentine's Day school shooting in Parkland, Florida, will join hundreds of people Thursday evening at a rally against gun violence organized by students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Emmy Victor, WRAL reporter

'People are turning to the streets:' UNC professor says protests are on the rise nationwide

The Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been tracking the wave of protests following the Parkland, Fla. shooting and throughout the past year, and what they have found is extraordinary, according to the department chairman.

Sloane Heffernan, WRAL reporter

Triangle kids 'put thumbprint on history' at 'March for Our Lives' rally in D.C.

About 40 kids from the Triangle joined thousands who marched in Washington, D.C. this weekend after community members helped raise money to send the group to the "March for Our Lives" rally.

Kasey Cunningham, WRAL reporter

NC kids, teens join 'March for Our Lives' in D.C.

A group of Triangle-area children and teens with Young Men 4 Christ joined thousands in Washington, D.C. this weekend for the "March for Our Lives" to protest gun violence.

WRAL in DC for March for Our Lives

WRAL's Gerald Owens and Pete James went to Washington, D.C., for the March for Our Lives. Here are some of the sights they saw.

Outraged Youth Take to Streets to Protest Guns

WASHINGTON -- Standing before vast crowds from Washington to Los Angeles to Parkland, Florida, the speakers -- nearly all of them students, some still in elementary school -- delivered an anguished and defiant message: They are "done hiding" from gun violence, and will "stop at nothing" to get politicians to finally prevent it.

MICHAEL D. SHEAR, New York Times

DC crowd sends singular message: Common-sense gun laws

Hundreds of thousands of people are here because of a group of teenagers from Florida, who lived through a nightmare and are determined that no other high school student should have to.

In Durham: Vote 'em out

Durham's March for Our Lives drew young and old to downtown Saturday.

Thousands rally in Raleigh, Durham to demand action on guns

A slate of speakers across a range of races and ages urged a crowd of thousands in Raleigh Saturday to commit to voting in the 2018 mid-term elections and beyond, and to stand up for common-sense gun legislation.

Bryan Mims, WRAL anchor/reporter & Jodi Leese Glusco, WRAL.com director of content

Paul McCartney: Lennon's death inspires him to march

Former Beatle Paul McCartney marched for gun control in NYC Saturday, saying the death of John Lennon is part of his motivation.

Raleigh March for Our Lives ends with emotional 'Rise Up'

Katy Futrell brought the Raleigh March for Our Lives to a close with her rendition of Andra Day's 'Rise Up.'

From D.C.: Florida students, pop singers lead March for Our Lives

Teens and others from across the country flooded the nation's capital, hoping to change the minds of Congress on the issue of gun control.

Youth lead worldwide gun control rallies

In countries around the world and cities across America,. millions joined in a March for Our Lives.

12-year-old speaker fires up Raleigh March for Our Lives

A pre-teen speaker earned some of the loudest cheers Saturday at Raleigh's March for Our Lives. "Stand up and fight back," he urged the crowd.

Raging Grannies sing, rally along with youth

The Raging Grannies, a group formed out of the Moral Monday movement, joined their voices in support of gun control Saturday at the March for Our Lives in Raleigh.

Sanderson student: I'm angry about normalization of violence

A junior from Sanderson High School in Raleigh spoke at the March for Our Lives, demanding action from lawmakers on common-sense gun laws.

Signs tell the story at Raleigh March for Our Lives

Raleigh mom: How many princesses have to die?

A Raleigh mother at the March for Our Lives said she'd be happy if the United States modeled gun ownership laws after Australia.