Guns & Weapons

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider the issue of “red flag” laws in a Texas case next month.

Over 60,000 biometric gun safes have been recalled after a lawsuit alleged a 12-year-old was shot and killed. 

A Texas politician who accidentally shot his grandson during a wedding he was officiating in Nebraska is facing a child abuse charge.

A Texas man was arrested for felony child abuse after firing a gun during a wedding ceremony in Lancaster County, Nebraska, striking his 12-year-old grandson in the shoulder.

The court on Tuesday voted 5-4 to put on hold a ruling from a federal judge in Texas that invalidated the Biden administration’s regulation of ghost gun kits.

Prosecutors have filed neglect and drug charges against the parents of a 16-month-old boy fatally shot by his 5-year-old brother after the older child found a handgun in their apartment.

Ralph Yarl tells ABC’s “Good Morning America” that he never thought he would be shot even after the white man at the door he had mistakenly gone to in Kansas City pointed a gun at him.

The 1-year-old, who was shot in the cheek and shoulder, survived. Police called for those with guns to secure their weapons.

The judge’s ruling is the latest decision striking down gun laws in the wake of a landmark Supreme Court ruling last year that changed the test courts have long used to evaluate challenges to firearm restrictions.

Operation SpecTor took down the darknet site Monopoly Market and resulted in the arrests of 288 suspects who sold drugs and other goods for crypto.

The Canadian government is proposing a ban on assault-style firearms that would apply once legislation now before Parliament comes into force.

A ban on dozens of semi-automatic rifles has cleared the Democratic-controlled Washington state Legislature. Gov. Jay Inslee has pushed for the ban and is expected to sign it into law.

Lee signed the order amid heightened tensions after two Democrats, both Black men, were expelled from the General Assembly for protesting on the House floor against gun violence.

Two fathers got into a shootout during a “cat and mouse” road rage incident that left each of their daughter’s shot. Only one of the fathers was charged.

Two expelled Black Democratic lawmakers in Tennessee say they want to be reappointed, then elected back to their seats.

Tennessee’s GOP-dominated House has expelled two of three Democratic members for their roles in a demonstration in favor of gun control following the Nashville school shooting.

Florida and Nebraska are poised to become the latest states to allow people to carry concealed weapons without a permit.

Nashville authorities have released 911 calls that capture the terror inside an elementary school during this week’s mass shooting, as people in hushed voices urged dispatchers to send help with sirens, crying and gunfire audible in the background.