Record 6,542 guns intercepted at US airport security in 2022With the exception of 2020, the number of weapons intercepted at airport checkpoints has climbed every year since 2010.
Sheriff: Gunman kills 6, including ex-wife, in MississippiThe killings stunned residents of Arkabutla, home to 285 people and located about 30 miles south of Memphis, Tennessee.
5-year-old boy, AR15-style gun involved in recent school incidentsAn exclusive Scripps News investigation found increasing numbers of guns at schools. Cases involved teens and kids as young as five.
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DOJ giving states $231M for gun violence prevention programsThe funding is part of the landmark bipartisan gun legislation passed by Congress over the summer.
Michigan State students reflect on where they were when shots rang outMichigan State University students who were near the MSU Union share what went through their heads as a gunman opened fire on campus.
Police seek motive of gunman who killed 3 at Michigan StateInvestigators still were sorting out why Anthony McRae fired inside an academic building and the student union shortly before 8:30 p.m. Monday.
New report details illegal gun trafficking trends in the USA Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives report found an alarming link between legal guns being sold to someone who can't buy one.
Monterey Park memorial visitors honor victims, call for gun reformA sea of flowers and candles has formed in front of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after one of several recent mass shootings across the country.
Supreme Court rejects firearms dealers' request to block N.Y. gun lawsAttorneys for gun dealers argued that their clients are "risking everything to try to stay in business" amid new laws for safety requirements.
Record number of guns seized by TSA: Here's which airports fared worstThe agency reported that it confiscated 6,542 firearms in 2022. That's an increase of 570 firearms over 2021.
A company's personalized 'smart gun' aims to make firearms saferThere’s still a lot more that needs to be looked at and perfected before introducing smart guns to the world.
AI program can detect weapons from security camera feedsThe artificial intelligence program can alert schools immediately when a weapon is detected.
Illinois governor bans the possession or sale of semiautomatic weaponsIllinois' state ban on semiautomatic weapons is only a few days old. Legal challenges are in the works.
Illinois bans semiautomatic weapons, critics vow court challengeThe ban covers dozens of types of rifles and handguns, .50-caliber guns and attachments, and it puts limits on rounds rifles and handguns can hold.
Shootings in New York City are costing taxpayers millions of dollarsA new report found New York City taxpayers have paid nearly $40 million to treat gunshot wounds in the city's hospitals.
2022 Year In Review: Gun Violence2022 saw a record number of people under 18 years old killed, but some cities have reported a drop in homicides.
5 Arrested In Deadly Shooting At Minnesota's Mall Of AmericaThose arrested are two 18-year-olds and three 17-year-olds, all male.
10 Years Later, A Memorial Honors Those Killed In Sandy Hook ShootingNewsy's Sam Eaton visited the memorial to those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary and helps share how and why it came to be.
Judge Places Hold On Oregon's Gun Law, State To AppealThe law requires a permit, background check, fingerprinting and hands-on training for new firearms buyers. It also bans magazines over 10 rounds.
President Biden Renews Push For Assault Weapons BanOver half of voters say they want to see nationwide gun policy made stricter, according to an Associated Press survey.
Felony Assaults With Guns Increasing In Hundreds of U.S. CommunitiesThe DOJ's new Bureau of Justice Statistics director tells Newsy U.S. crime is mostly flat, but some violent crimes are spiking.
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No Record Of Effort To Remove Club Q Suspect's Guns In 2021Newsy found Colorado's red flag law was not applied to the Club Q shooting suspect, even after he made an earlier bomb threat.
Life Sentence Sought For Teen In Michigan School ShootingEthan Crumbley's lawyers believe he can be rehabilitated in prison, while prosecutors say life in prison is "appropriate in this case."
Hollywood's Role In America's Gun Violence EpidemicResearchers say featuring gun safety measures instead of violence on screen could change how media contributes to real-world behaviors.
Sandy Hook Memorial Opens Nearly 10 Years After 26 KilledSome victims' relatives were given a private tour of the grounds.
Sheriffs And Prosecutors Becoming More Publicly Defiant Of State LawsSheriffs and prosecutors in some areas are choosing not to enforce certain state laws like new gun regulations, or prosecute for abortion ban cases.
St. Louis School Gunman Had AR-15-style Weapon, 600 Rounds Of AmmoThe gunman left behind a handwritten note offering his explanation for the shooting Monday at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School.
Police: 3 People Killed In Shooting At St. Louis High SchoolThe shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School injured six people and left three others dead — including the gunman.
Alex Jones Seeks New Trial After $1B Sandy Hook VerdictA lawyer for the Sandy Hook families says they will oppose Jones' request.
States Can Now Apply For Red Flag FundingMore than $250 million in federal grant funding is now available to states looking to implement extreme risk protection orders, or Red Flag Laws.
