FBI gun background checks hit record highs
By Carol Cratty CNN Senior Producer WASHINGTON (CNN) — The FBI performed nearly 2.8 million background checks on people wanting to buy guns in December, a record month that capped a record year. The...
View ArticleNearly $10,000 worth of weapons stolen from Virginia Beach home
Virginia Beach, Va. - Seventeen different weapons were stolen from a Virginia Beach home. The list includes an AR 15 semi-automatic rifle and barrel grenade launcher. With so many weapons now in the...
View ArticleBiden’s gun panel meets with faith leaders
By Kevin Bohn CNN Senior Producer Washington (CNN) — Vice President Joe Biden and officials on his gun violence committee held an unannounced meeting Wednesday evening with a group of 12 national...
View ArticleOregon sheriff: ‘Unconstitutional’ gun control laws won’t be enforced
By Ed Payne and Ric Ward (CNN) — An Oregon sheriff says he will not enforce any federal regulation that President Barack Obama lays out in his package of gun control proposals Wednesday. Linn...
View ArticleObama’s gun violence measures: Would they work?
By Allison Brennan WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed a package of measures intended to reduce gun violence in the wake of the Newtown school massacre last month. Some...
View ArticleReport: Photos capture man with a rifle shopping at JCPenney
Man with rifle shopping at Riverdale JCPenney. (from Cindy Yorgason, Facebook – Fox13Now.com) RIVERDALE, Utah (WTKR) – Facebook photos of a man armed with a rifle shopping at a Riverdale JCPenney have...
View Article‘Gun jewelry’ worn for a good cause
Newark, New Jersey - A woman is turning confiscated guns from the streets of New Jersey – into jewelry. Watch the video to hear her story.
View ArticleNational Rifle Association to sponsor NASCAR race in Texas
By Steve Almasy (CNN) — The National Rifle Association will sponsor the NASCAR Sprint Cup event in Texas on April 13, Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage announced Monday. The race will be...
View ArticleColorado governor to sign 3 gun control bills
By Carma Hassan and Halimah Abdullah (CNN) — After witnessing two of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history, Colorado is expected to pass a series of gun control laws Wednesday. Gov. John...
View ArticleVirginia restaurant apologizes for refusing to serve armed police officers
Manassas, Va. – A restaurant in Manassas, Virginia apologized to some police officers for refusing to serve them because they were carrying guns. The eight officers were asked to leave a Buffalo Wild...
View ArticleObama to make case for gun control in speech near Newtown
By Ashley Killough (CNN) — President Barack Obama is poised to make another impassioned pitch for gun control Monday as he travels to Hartford, Connecticut, not far from the site of the massacre...
View ArticleSandy Hook families lobby for gun legislation
By Jessica Yellin, CNN Chief White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (CNN) — Eleven family members of children killed at Sandy Hook elementary school will fly to Washington with President Barack Obama...
View ArticleBefore the play date, the gun talk
By Michael Pearson (CNN) — It was a bit awkward the first time Kate Daggett asked the question. She didn’t want to offend her friends, after all, and it seemed rather personal. She stammered, she...
View ArticleSmartgun gives novices sniper skills
By Aaron Smith AUSTIN, Texas (CNNMoney) — A new company in Texas is selling a precision rifle with a unique technology that allows even an inexperienced shooter to hit a target 10 football fields away....
View ArticleNew law allows schools to teach gun safety to first-graders
By Mayra Cuevas, CNN (CNN) — Along with math, science and social studies, gun safety could soon be part of the first-grade curriculum in some Missouri public schools. A new measure that advocates for...
View ArticleBill would void federal gun laws, OK machine guns for residents
By Leslie Bentz and George Howell KEARNEY, Missouri (CNN) — The Missouri state legislature is trying to accomplish something that’s never been done: pass a law that’ll not only let residents own a...
View Article500 kids die, 7,500 injured by guns yearly
Some 7,500 children are hospitalized yearly for gunshot wounds, and 500 of them die, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The study also found a “significant association” between the...
View ArticleTexas company makes metal gun with 3-D printer
By Doug Gross (CNN) — A Texas company says it has made the first metal gun using a 3-D printer, taking the debate over people’s emerging ability to create their own firearms to a new level. Solid...
View ArticleWhy women who can shoot are in HOT demand
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — If you’re a woman, and you’re licensed to shoot, then your skills are in hot demand. The market for female gun instructors is booming as more women want to learn to shoot — both...
View ArticleVirginia Beach woman cited after bringing gun to Norfolk International Airport
Norfolk, Va. – A Virginia Beach woman was cited by airport police on a weapons charge after Transportation Security Administration officers stopped her from bringing a loaded semi-automatic handgun...
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