Chandler Crumblish Paine is a full-time mom and regular jogger who lives in Fort Worth, Texas. She’s never owned a gun, but last year she became increasingly concerned about her safety, especially ...

Why? Because guns aren’t going away. Four in 10 American adults live in a house with a gun, according to one recent Pew ...

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Relatives identified the victim as 11-year-old Jesus “Chucho” Valladares, an 11-year-old remembered for his energy, kindness, and love for being outside.

Live brought in some big guns for its 50th season finale, including veteran cast member Mike Myers, who popped up in a sketch ...

A game of Nerf Wars turned into a real-life shooting outside the home of former Bengals running back Joe Mixon in 2023.

A 17-year-old who was accused of killing an Apopka teen in 2023 took a plea deal Thursday afternoon. In early December 2023, 18-year-old Jacob Farrell, a Lake Brantley High School graduate, was shot ...

Annapolis will select a new mayor and at least three new city council members in November. Over the next six months, I’ll ...

The firearm was not displayed or used in a threatening manner, and the student now faces consequences as outlined in the Student Code of Conduct.

According to a group called Everytown for Gun Safety, there were at least 411 unintentional shootings by children in 2023, the worst year since the group started tracking in 2015. And there were at ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - On Wednesday, city leaders unveiled a summer safety plan that they claim has shown positive results, none of which include a controversial anti-gun violence program introduced in ...

A firearm was discovered at Mount Olive Elementary School on Tuesday morning, according to Jefferson County Schools ...