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A 15-year-old boy is hospitalized and in critical condition after a shooting late Wednesday night in West Jordan, Utah. The incident occurred in a neighborhood near 3400 West and 6600 South, prompting police to respond to a 911 call that reported the gunfire. Investigators are exploring links to drug-related activity, as one individual at the

The Mexican government has taken an unprecedented step by pursuing a lawsuit against U.S. firearm manufacturers, including Smith & Wesson, claiming they are partly responsible for the violence caused by drug cartels in Mexico. This lawsuit, which seeks $10 billion in damages, could challenge the very foundation of the Second Amendment and the legal protections

Chico Police have arrested Maxwell Nichols following an armed robbery at Little Caesars in the Town & Country Center late Thursday night. Officers responded promptly to the scene, where they found Nichols with a BB gun and stolen cash, aided by surveillance footage that led to his identification shortly after the crime. In the wake

Memphis police report a worrying spike in violent crime, responding to eight shootings within just 24 hours, prompting officials to explore the potential impact of unseasonably warm winter weather on this trend. Experts suggest that the connection between increased temperatures and higher crime rates is a phenomenon observed in various cities as warmer conditions encourage

A bank robbery suspect is in serious condition after being shot by police officers in Covington, Kentucky, on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. when officers responded to an armed robbery at a U.S. Bank and spotted a man fitting the suspect’s description nearby. During the attempt to detain the suspect, gunfire erupted,

The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments on March 4 regarding the liability protections afforded to gun manufacturers under the 2005 Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. The case, which pits Mexico against Smith & Wesson Brands Inc., questions whether the law’s exceptions allow for legal challenges against gunmakers who knowingly engage

Since its introduction, the 10mm Auto has been putting magnum power into semi-auto pistols. In recent years, it’s had a bit of a resurgence in popularity. My introduction to the 10mm Auto came in the fall of 2014. I wanted to try some handgun hunting, and I’m a huge fan of 1911-style pistols. But the

During a recent segment of “CNN NewsNight,” criminal defense attorney Arthur Aidala argued against the notion that former President Donald Trump should face consequences for his involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Aidala stated there is “no evidence” to substantiate claims that Trump conspired to incite the riot, emphasizing that Trump did not

When it comes to shooting handguns in the dark, is it better to have a handheld or a weapon-mounted light? It’s no secret that bad things happen in the dark. Evil loves the absence of light, which is why some humans are afraid of the dark. Our literature and movies have contributed to this fear

FBI Director Kash Patel has been appointed as the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), a move that has sparked alarm among former agency officials and gun control advocates. Patel, who is closely aligned with radical segments of the gun rights movement, will oversee an agency responsible for regulating

An exhibit titled “Armed Doesn’t Mean Dangerous” at the Colorado Photographic Arts Center features images of Black gun owners, addressing the stereotypes commonly associated with African Americans and firearms. Artist Christian K. Lee, who launched the project in response to underrepresentation in gun ownership narratives, emphasizes that many such individuals are committed to responsible ownership

Nurses at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center recently protested for improved security measures following the alarming discovery of two loaded guns within hospital premises, one found during a patient’s CAT scan. The Ohio State Nurses Organization reports that nearly 89% of frontline registered nurses believe the hospital administration has failed to adequately address security

Police are currently investigating a shooting that involved officers in Maricopa, which occurred on Thursday afternoon along SR 347, close to Bowlin Road. This incident raises questions about the circumstances leading to the confrontation and highlights ongoing concerns regarding public safety in the area. As investigations proceed, officials have not yet disclosed the specifics of

The New Mexico House of Representatives has passed legislation aimed at expanding the state’s red flag gun law, with a vote tally of 41-27. This approval signifies an important step in enhancing measures designed to prevent individuals deemed a risk from accessing firearms, five years after the original law was enacted. House Bill 12 will

Legendary brands like Federal produce their excellent match loads for both the 6.5 CM and .308 Win. Having shot these loads extensively, I’d happily take either; they’re both extremely accurate. When comparing 6.5 Creedmoor versus .308 Winchester, is one clearly better than the other? Or do both cartridges have their place? As shooters and hunters,

Jesus Guadalupe Covarrubias, a 39-year-old Laredo man, is extradited from Mexico to face serious charges including murder and illegal firearm possession. He is accused of involvement in the 2022 shooting death of Daniel Arroyo, which occurred outside a nightclub. Cobarrubias fled to Mexico after the incident but was apprehended by authorities in January 2023 following

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has introduced legislation to raise the legal age for purchasing assault weapons from 18 to 21, mirroring existing requirements for handguns. In her view, this change is critical as data reveals that incidents involving assault weapons see more than 2.5 times the number of people shot compared to other firearms, underlining the

York city police have connected 17-year-old Mijere Hillians to a robbery and the fatal shooting of a man near a local ballpark using GPS data from his ankle monitor. The law enforcement agency utilized surveillance footage from the city, which corroborated the monitor’s location, leading to significant developments in the case. Authorities report that the