President Joe Biden announced a half-dozen executive actions Thursday aimed at addressing gun violence across the nation that he called an “epidemic and an international embarrassment."
Episode 11: Scott Rada and Richard Kyte talk about how their different life experiences frame how they each look at firearm safety. Later, they discuss a recent poll that shows most Americans no longer belong to a church.
An area woman faces charges this week after allegedly brandishing firearms at a man during a confrontation at the Lost Valley Lake Dam area in…
An area woman faces charges this week after allegedly brandishing firearms at a man during a confrontation at the Lost Valley Lake Dam area in…
Rapper Lil Wayne has pleaded guilty to a federal gun charge and could face up to 10 years in prison.
A man is facing charges after an alleged ongoing dispute with tenants on his property reportedly led to shots fired last month in Washington County.
Walmart moved guns and ammunition off the sales floor, citing "civil unrest" in some areas. The items remain available for purchase by customers.
An area woman has been charged this week after allegedly stealing from a man who bailed her out of jail and let her stay in his home.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE — Two men from Missouri are facing federal charges of illegal possession of firearms after being arrested Tuesday at a hotel in Pleasant Prairie, where a cache of weapons was located.
The Cybertruck has arrived and it looks nothing like any pickup truck you've ever seen. Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the long-awaited electric pickup truck at its Design Studio in Hawthorne, California, just outside Los Angeles.
JEFFERSON CITY – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 88,843 deer…
A Poplar Bluff man is facing a list of charges after allegedly stealing multiple firearms, two vehicles, and other property worth more than $5…
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KAMALA HARRIS: "Five million assault weapons are on the streets of America today."
SEN. KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND, Democratic presidential candidate, on Trump: "Remember after the shooting in Las Vegas, he said, 'Yeah, yeah, we are going to ban the bump stocks'? Did he ban the bump stocks? No, because the NRA came crashing down and said, 'Don't you dare do any restrictions on our guns around this country.'''— Fox News town hall on June 2.
A Potosi man has been charged in connection with a March 26 incident during which a Washington County deputy took gunfire.
Unless a court intervenes, a federal ban on bump stocks — attachments that essentially allow shooters to fire semi automatic rifles continuously with one pull of the trigger — will start Tuesday. Here's what to know about bump stocks, the ban and what owners need to do:
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that "every semi-automatic weapon used in the terrorist attack last Friday will be banned."
The ban does not include semi-automatic .22 caliber or smaller guns that hold up to 10 rounds or semi-automatic and pump-action shotguns with non-detachable magazines that hold up to five rounds. The guns not banned are commonly used by farmers and hunters.
The ban is widely supported and puts New Zealand "almost exactly in line" with Australia, the United Kingdom and "somewhat with Canada," according to Professor Kevin Clements, chairman of Peace and Conflicts studies at the University of Otago and a firearms expert.
Update: According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, both Cain and Portell were taken into custody this morning without incident. They…
With a combination of technology and extra resources. In July 2017, the U.S Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives formed the Chicago Crime Gun Strike Force. It consists of ATF agents, Chicago police officers and members of the Illinois State Police and the Illinois Department of Corrections. An additional 20 ATF agents were dispatched last year to Chicago, and ATF firearm arrests citywide have increased by nearly 25 percent since then. Gun seizures have jumped by almost 46 percent, according to the bureau. Five new federal prosecutors were recently assigned to a gun crimes team. In fiscal year 2018, 197 people were charged with federal gun offenses — the highest annual count in more than a decade, the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago reported.
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 2,556 deer during Missouri’…
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