Hampton City Council member withdraws resolution supporting Second Amendment...
HAMPTON, Va. - Hampton city leaders decided not to vote on a resolution that would have supported Second Amendment rights. The move came after hours of testimony. Supporters of proposed new gun laws...
View ArticleVirginia lawmakers ban guns at state Capitol
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia lawmakers have voted to ban firearms at the state Capitol, the first in what’s expected to be many contentious gun votes in coming weeks. Newly empowered Democrats in the...
View ArticleVirginia Democrats pass first gun bills through committee
RICHMOND, Va. (AP/WTKR) — Some top Virginia Democrats are expressing reservations about plans to ban assault weapons. That's a key part of Gov. Ralph Northam's gun-control proposals and one that's...
View ArticleNo weapon found after reported threat to Southampton Co. school
SOUTHAMPTON Co., Va. – A local school was placed on lockdown Monday after a student allegedly threatened to bring a weapon on campus. Just before 10 a.m., Southampton County Public School officials...
View ArticleShots fired call in Franklin leads to arrest of convicted felon with gun
FRANKLIN, Va. – A call for a report of shots fired in Franklin early Saturday morning led to the arrest of a convicted felon in possession of a gun. Duwayne Faulk Around 2:28 p.m. on January 11,...
View ArticleGov. Northam to declare temporary emergency banning all weapons from Capitol...
(AP) – Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam plans to declare a temporary emergency Wednesday banning all weapons, including guns, from Capitol Square ahead of a massive rally planned next week over gun rights....
View ArticleEminem drops surprise album, advocates changes to gun laws
INGLEWOOD, CA – MARCH 11: Eminem performs onstage during the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards which broadcasted live on TBS, TNT, and truTV at The Forum on March 11, 2018 in Inglewood, California. (Photo...
View ArticleFinal preparations made, attendees informed before heading to Capital Square...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- A group scheduled to go to Capitol Square in Richmond made their final preparations on Friday before "Lobby Day" on Monday. The group, the Virginia Citizens Defense League, held...
View ArticleFollowing Second Amendment rally, Democrats vote against Republican-backed...
NORFOLK, Va. - A day after a huge pro-gun rally at the State Capitol, Democrats voted Tuesday against a series of Republican-backed gun bills. The bills would've expanded gun rights in some cases,...
View ArticleVirginia Senate passes ‘red flag’ gun law over fierce opposition
The Virginia Senate has approved legislation that would allow authorities to take guns away from people deemed dangerous to themselves or others, as the state moves closer to joining a growing number...
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