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Jacksonville authorities say a mother pulled out a gun at a school bus stop because her son was being bullied. The police report says 40-year-old Johnna Briggs pointed the gun at other students getting off the bus and said, "Does anyone have something to say?"
Britain, Japan, Australia and others are pushing for an unprecedented treaty regulating the arms trade worldwide, in a campaign sure to last years and to pit them against a determined American foe, the National Rifle Association.
Utah has stopped issuing concealed-gun permits to foreigners because of the rising number of applicants and the difficulty of conducting background checks.
A military-style machine gun accidentally discharged at a gun club exhibition, killing an off-duty police officer who was working with the weapon, state police said Thursday.
Cleveland's mayor called on the state Monday to create a law that would prohibit anyone younger than 21 from possessing a firearm.
Thousands of mourners dressed in soccer jerseys packed a cathedral Thursday for the funeral of Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old shot dead while walking home from a soccer game and laid to rest in a coffin emblazoned with the crest of his favorite team.
The District of Columbia on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that struck down the city's 30-year-old ban on private handgun ownership.
Police said four more people were arrested Friday in connection with the killing of an 11-year-old boy whose shooting death has sparked debate on Britain's gun laws.
A teenage suspect in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old boy was released Thursday on bail, police said.
Police arrested a 15-year-old boy Wednesday on suspicion of murdering an 11-year-old boy as he returned home from a soccer game in the northern city of Liverpool.
There are nine guns for every 10 people in the United States, with about 270 million firearms in circulation, according to a report released Tuesday.
The mother of a slain British schoolboy on Monday appealed to her son's killer to turn himself in and said her family would leave their Liverpool home to protect their other son.
An 11-year-old boy accidentally slain in a headline-grabbing shooting was remembered Saturday by the players and fans of the soccer team he dreamed of someday joining.
Police arrested a third teenager Friday in the shooting of an 11-year-old boy whose death has confronted a shocked Britain with the problem of youth violence and gang culture.
Police arrested a third teenager Friday in the shooting of an 11-year-old boy whose death has confronted a shocked Britain with the problem of youth violence and gang culture.
Police arrested a third teenager Friday in the shooting of an 11-year-old boy whose death has confronted a shocked Britain with the problem of youth violence and gang culture.
School officials suspended a 13-year-old boy for sketching what looked like a gun, saying the action posed a threat to his classmates.
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that more than a dozen out-of-state gun dealers have helped criminals terrorize New Yorkers and now must face the city in court.
A robber's clumsy pursuit of cash left him staring at the barrel of his own shotgun after he set it on the convenience store counter and the clerk snatched it up, officials said.
District of Columbia officials said Monday they will ask the Supreme Court to preserve the city's 30-year-old ban on private ownership of handguns that was struck down by a lower court earlier this year.
The shell casings had barely cooled on a Brooklyn street when federal agents began trying to unwrap a mystery: How did three pistols get in the hands of the men who gunned down two police officers?
A woman held on a gun charge claims she accidentally shot her husband in the head after becoming startled when the couple's burglar alarm activated, authorities said Wednesday.
A woman was arrested Tuesday after her husband woke up in the middle of the night with a terrible headache and later learned he had a bullet lodged in his head.
The editor of The Baltimore Examiner was cleared of assault charges Tuesday after city prosecutors declined to pursue the case.
Hours after an off-duty Philadelphia police officer reported losing a small gun he had in his pocket, a 17-year-old girl found it on an amusement park ride and fired it into a beach dune, thinking it was a toy.
....CLIFFORD HARRIS, 27, an entertainer also known as "T.I.," of College Park, Georgia, was arrested in Atlanta at approximately 2:30 p.m.
...a third-grader at Duvall Elementary School had taken a loaded .38-caliber Beretta from his backpack. Investigators say the boy did not make any threats but did point the gun — while still in its holster — at 12 other students....
A sheriff's deputy in Wisconsin killed his ex-girlfriend and five others at a house party on Sunday, then fled.
LONDON - England - Home Secretary Jacqui Smith today announced a new law to ban dangerous handguns and machine guns in the UK.
Something tells me that this guy missed the training session of artillery firing where they tell you never to sit behind the gun. Bet he'll never forget it again, especially after this rib "braking" experience!
...Police said that what 40-year-old Johnna Briggs did earlier this week is one of the most irresponsible things a parent could possibly do ... Briggs brought a gun with her when she met her son at the bus stop.
Michigan's self-defense act will be a year old Monday. The law allows people to use deadly force, with no duty to retreat, if they reasonably think they face imminent death, great bodily harm or sexual assault. They can use deadly force anywhere they have a legal right to be.
A Syrian cleric suspected of recruiting foreign militants to fight in Iraq has been shot dead in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, his aides have said. Sheikh Mahmoud Abu al-Qaqaa was shot several times by a gunman as he left the Imam Mosque after Friday prayers.
"Where do I put my finger? There ... OK? Nothing's happening ... is it on?" "Yes, it's on. Move your finger a bit closer." "Er ... ow! OW!" Not good. I try again. "OWWW!" I pull my hand away sharpish. My finger is throbbing, but seems undamaged.
Police were looking for a man accused of speeding away from a traffic stop early Saturday, dragging a Fairview Heights police officer about 70 feet after a struggle for a pistol.
The Miami Herald, which on several occasions over the years has called for renewal of the Clinton Gun Ban, has done so again, and made some irresponsibly inaccurate claims in the process.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 — Rudolph W. Giuliani appeared today before the National Rifle Association — a group he once likened to extremists — and defended his very vocal past advocacy of tougher gun laws while affirming the right of law-abiding citizens to bear arms.
..Meanwhile, the sports memorabilia collector who accused Simpson of armed robbery said Saturday that he is now "on O.J.'s side" and prefers that the whole case be dismissed. "I want this thing to go away. I have health problems," said Alfred Beardsley, the Burbank, Calif.
One local state representative thinks teachers packing heat should be a reality.
You read it right, a rule that enforces tucking in of shirts at schools in the Tulsa Public School District (Oklahoma).
On Thursday around noon, a man in a camouflage mask and clothing and carrying a .44 Magnum handgun and a bag walked into Ott's bar, Poor Nate's Tavern, in the township of Dellona about 50 miles northwest of Madison.
Once again a school in Arizona will suspend a student three days for drawing a picture of a gun:
Gun broker is a free online gun auction website. This in an article highlighting some of its features.
By all accounts, the agony is excruciating. Volunteers and criminals alike report uncontrollable muscle spasms, writhing cramps and a total loss of control. After two seconds, the victim is a paralysed, gibbering wreck.
Ted Nugent threatens Barrack Obama and Hillary Clinton during a performance- with machine guns in hand! This was recorded at one of Nugent's concerts about a week ago.
"A 13-year-old boy has been suspended for three days by an Arizona public school because he sketched a picture that resembled a gun, something school officials said they "absolutely" believed could pose a threat."
School officials suspended a 13-year-old boy for sketching what looked like a gun, saying the action posed a threat to his classmates.
Police have recovered the black, 9-mm Smith & Wesson pistol stolen from the Elvis After Dark exhibit at Graceland, Presley's Memphis estate, amid last week's anniversary celebrations.
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