Police assistant chief speaks out about off-duty gun incident
A senior police officer in New York City, Deputy Commissioner Benjamin Gurley, recently addressed the public following a troubling incident where a gun discharged during a fight in Rockland County. He urged people to avoid jumping to conclusions. In a statement provided by his attorney, Gurley explained that the May 24 altercation in Haverstraw began […]
Former Des Moines School Superintendent Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Gun Offenses
Superintendent Sentenced to Prison Ian Andre Roberts, an undocumented immigrant, who previously held the position of superintendent of public schools in Des Moines, Iowa, has pleaded guilty to federal charges and was sentenced to two years in prison earlier this year. Recently, Roberts was convicted of making false statements to secure employment in the U.S. […]
James Talarico, Texas Senate Candidate, Advocates for Prohibiting Private Gun Sales
Senate Candidate Advocates for Gun Control Measures James Talarico, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, supports implementing background checks for all gun sales. This would effectively make private gun sales, a practice legally enjoyed since 1791, a criminal offense. His campaign website emphasizes universal background checks as a key priority in promoting public safety […]
Eighth Virginia Prosecutor Declares He Will Not Uphold Gun Ban
The eighth prosecutor in Virginia has declared that the state’s new ban on “assault weapons” is unconstitutional and will not be enforced. Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger recently signed into law SB 749, which was passed despite the General Assembly’s refusal to amend it, citing the need for such a ban to “protect families.” Appomattox County […]
Wes Moore Approves Bill to Prohibit Glocks—But Quickly Encounters Legal Opposition from Gun Advocacy Organizations
Maryland Governor’s Glock Handgun Ban Sparks Immediate Legal Challenge Shortly after Democratic Governor Wes Moore of Maryland signed a bill on Tuesday prohibiting the sale of Glock handguns, various Second Amendment advocacy groups announced plans to initiate a lawsuit against the legislation. Moore’s action makes him the second governor to enact such a ban, following […]
Gun Owners in a Democratic State Are Facing Increased Challenges
New Licensing Requirements for Gun Owners in Colorado Starting in August, gun owners in Colorado will encounter a new licensing system aimed at purchasing some of the country’s most sought-after rifles. In April 2025, Democratic Governor Jared Polis enacted a law that mandates anyone seeking to buy a modern semi-automatic firearm—like the AR-15—must first obtain […]
Seattle residents build barriers in response to gun violence on Aurora Avenue
Seattle residents are fed up with the violence on Aurora Street Residents in Seattle are growing increasingly frustrated with the rising gun violence and crime along Aurora Boulevard, particularly after a recent gunfight rattled their community. In response, they have started to erect barricades in an attempt to reclaim some sense of safety. After experiencing […]
Democrat Introduces New Regulations to Frustrate Gun Owners
New Gun Control Proposal in California A California senator has crafted a new initiative aimed at increasing hurdles for future gun owners in the state, particularly for newcomers. In a recent statement, Democratic state Senator Jesse Arreguín introduced SB948. This legislation mandates that anyone wishing to purchase a firearm must complete a four-hour firearm safety […]
Indiana Court Dismisses 27-Year-Old Case Against Gun Makers
Indiana Supreme Court Rejects Gary’s Gun Lawsuit Appeal The Indiana Supreme Court put an end to a long-standing legal challenge Thursday by declining to hear the city of Gary’s appeal regarding a decision that nullified lawsuits against eleven firearm manufacturers. This dispute traces back to August 1999 when the city filed a lawsuit aimed at […]
Senior Assassin water gun competition prompts police alerts nationwide
Warnings Issued Over Popular Game Among Students Law enforcement and school officials nationwide are advising students to avoid a game that has gained popularity, citing potential dangers. “Senior Assassin” is typically played by high school seniors. In it, participants roam their campus, attempting to ‘eliminate’ opponents using water guns. The goal is to stay dry, […]