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A 17-year-old from the Liberty Heights housing project has been indicted for armed robbery and murder following a tragic incident in Springfield. The suspect is accused of stealing a backpack from another teenager during a confrontation that resulted in fatal gunfire, shocking the local community and raising concerns about youth violence. This indictment brings attention

North Carolina lawmakers introduce significant bills that would alter gun regulations, including proposals to allow individuals to carry concealed firearms without a permit. Senate Bill 50, recently co-sponsored by Senate Leader Phil Berger, marks a notable shift in legislative attitudes since a similar proposal was rejected in 2023. Among the proposed changes, House Bill 5

CLINTON, S.C. – Palmetto State Armory has announced the return of its annual firearms and outdoor sports event, The Gathering, set to take place on March 21-22 at The Clinton House in Clinton, South Carolina. Attendees will have the opportunity to test a variety of firearms, including rifles, shotguns, pistols, and suppressors from Palmetto State

Investigators in Prosser, Washington, are actively pursuing leads in an armed robbery that occurred on February 21 at the North Prosser Market. Around 9:13 PM, two suspects entered the store brandishing firearms, threatened employees, and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash after restraining the workers. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone

When legislation or preferences steer a shooter away from a semi-auto carbine, it’s time to go with Plan B: The tactical lever-action rifle. I live in one of those onerous corners of America, where the boot heel of tyranny has attempted to exert pressure. In short, my particular municipality took a crack at banning a

Police in Kansas City, Kansas, have arrested a married couple, Willie Sampson and Kimberly Thomas-Sampson, in connection with a January bank robbery. The couple is charged with two counts of aggravated robbery, among other serious offenses, after being implicated in an armed robbery at a U.S. Bank branch on January 31. Law enforcement attempted to

At its price point, the Christensen Arms Ridgeline FFT is one of the lightest and best-shooting big-game rifles currently made by any manufacturer. We hit the range with a Ridgeline FFT to test out Christensen Arms’ carbon-crafted precision rifle. Though I’ve been writing about guns for more than a quarter-century, I’m a bit embarrassed I

The Colorado House passes a bill aimed at changing ammunition sales rules, requiring purchasers to be at least 21 years old. The legislation also mandates that ammunition be removed from store sales floors and stored behind the counter, in an effort to improve safety for young people and the community at large. Supporters argue this

More than 80 domestic cats have contracted bird flu since 2022, a situation that heightens concerns for public health, particularly as a small number of house cats are now showing symptoms after consuming raw diets or unpasteurized milk. Virologists warn that while the current H5N1 strain hasn’t adapted to spread easily among humans, the potential

Hundreds of high school students across St. Louis come together to march against youth violence, responding to the tragic loss of Isis Mahr, a recent graduate and assistant coach who was killed in a gun battle in 2021. The march began at the Wohl Community Center and culminated in a near three-mile procession to Cardinal

In Washington state, a series of proposed bills concerning gun safety, minimum wage, and environmental regulations fail to move forward as the legislative session reaches its first critical deadline. Among the defeated measures is House Bill 1504, which would have mandated liability insurance for gun owners; another notable casualty is a minimum wage proposal aimed

The newly established Illinois House Gun Violence Prevention Committee is poised to introduce significant gun control legislation, with a focus on restricting firearm access to individuals with certain misdemeanor convictions. State Rep. Daniel Didech, representing Buffalo Grove, is spearheading a bill that would prevent out-of-state individuals convicted of misdemeanor stalking offenses—which would be classified as

Lewiston faces a troubling rise in gun violence, with Police Department data showing confirmed shootings increasing from just 12 incidents in 2019 to 42 in 2022. Local business owner Safia Hersi, who has lived in the area for over 20 years, speaks of the community’s growing fear, particularly after the tragic shooting of 17-year-old Sahal

Authorities in Seguin have arrested 20-year-old Christopher Montealvo after a month-long investigation linked him to several drive-by shootings in the area. During a traffic stop, police discovered an altered Glock 27 handgun, now classified as a fully automatic weapon, along with a THC vape cartridge in Montealvo’s possession, prompting charges for possession of a prohibited

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has formally requested $10 million from the state legislature to construct an indoor gun range at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy (MLEA) in Helena. This funding is deemed essential for improving law enforcement training, particularly the ability to conduct firearms practice without the challenges posed by seasonal weather and scheduling

An anti-Trump conference in Washington, D.C., was evacuated due to a bomb threat linked to a claim made by former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio. Organizers of the Principles First Summit announced the evacuation from the JW Marriott hotel after receiving a threatening email, which stated that pipe bombs had been placed in the venue.

The chaotic rollout of the policy has reportedly created a strained work environment, resulting in a “mass exodus” of experienced officers. Notably, three of the department’s six top officers left in a matter of months, raising concerns about community safety amidst claims that several armed officers were initially carrying unregistered firearms on campus. As the

An unidentified individual is dead following a police shooting in Northeast Albuquerque that occurred on Sunday afternoon. The Albuquerque Police Department has not released details regarding the circumstances leading up to the shooting or the identities of those involved. This incident adds to ongoing concerns about police encounters in the area, prompting calls for clarity