The Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher reopened Monday with stepped-up security and a new administrator, as ne…
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A man has died after a dog stepped on a rifle and shot him from the rear of a truck in the state of Kansas.
It’s up to responsible firearm owners to exercise gun control at home.
A Fredericksburg man who claimed he acted in self-defense when he killed another man during a 2021 shootout in the city was cleared of a murde…
A Fredericksburg jury Wednesday night was deliberating whether a city man acted in self-defense when he killed another man during a 2021 shootout.
As 6-year-olds during the 1960s, Lori Hanky Haas and I sat in the same first-grade classroom at our Richmond parochial school. Gun violence in the schoolhouse was the furthest thing from our minds.
Proponents say it would reduce unsolved crimes; opponents question whether it's a workable solution.
Questions continue to swirl around the tragic shooting of a teacher in Newport News, Virginia, by a 6-year-old student.
According to the number of firearm-related background checks performed by the FBI, Black Friday in 2022 was the third-highest day for gun sales ever.
TUESDAY, Jan. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New evidence relating to gun policies is presented in an updated RAND Corporation report published online Jan. 10.
2022 was a year of odd finds and catches at airport security points — from fentanyl pills inside candy boxes to a gun inside of a raw chicken.
Sunday marked 12 years since former congresswoman Gabby Giffords was shot in the head while speaking to constituents in a mass shooting in Tuc…
MONDAY, Jan. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Military service members who conceal their suicidal thoughts are also more likely to store their guns unsafely, a new study reveals.
Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones said the condition of the teacher, a woman in her 30s, is "trending in a positive direction" as she remained hospitalized Saturday.
Alec Baldwin begged fans to follow his wife on social media for her birthday present.
The debate over violence and guns in Virginia is far from hypothetical. From 2011 to 2021, the state’s murder rate has risen to 6.59 per 100,0…
The legislation was championed by gun rights advocates who call it "constitutional carry," in reference to the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.
THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In some parts of the United States, young men face a higher risk of dying from gun violence than if they’d gone to war in Afghanistan and Iraq, a new study reports.
Two loaded firearms were detected Sunday at Richmond International Airport, bringing the annual total to a record.
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Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart said the charges are based on Robert Crimo Jr. sponsoring his then 19-year-old son's application for a gun license in 2019.
White House 'winter preparedness' plan revives free at-home COVID test program. Responding to a new surge in cases, officials said households will be eligible for 4 free test kits. Other initiatives are aimed a curbing the impact of rising rates of respiratory infection. Read more
The parents of a University of Virginia football player killed in a shooting last month called Thursday for stricter gun laws and more mental …