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The Republican president signed the pardon on Monday and called the Democratic former governor “a very fine person” who “was ...

A Miramar car dealer turned carjacker was sentenced to eight years for using a gun to steal a car soon after he sold it.

Domestic violence underlies the majority of children’s and teens’ deaths in U.S. mass shootings, a new Stanford Medicine-led analysis has found.

To build a better gun debate, we need to ground our arguments in the diverse reality of contemporary gun culture ...

Tayyab Ware, 34, of Augusta, Georgia, was convicted in 2022 of killing Denny Sanchez during a robbery at the barbershop and was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Peter Tober to 35 years in state ...

The former NFL star is expected to be freed after being processed at Corcoran State Prison; his 2020 rape conviction was reversed in December.

The former NFL star is expected to be freed after being processed at Corcoran State Prison; his 2020 rape conviction was ...

A surge in demand for new firearm permits-to-carry that began in 2020 continued through the first half of 2021 in Scott County, according to law enforcement officials. The highest permit-to-carry ...

Firearm registrations are up 280.5% since 2000, with gun deaths rising sharply as well. Should Hawai‘i be doing more to ...

WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) -- A trial is underway for the man charged with killing two people at a former Waterloo nightclub in ...

Wisconsin is one of the “blue wall” states that Trump won in 2016 but lost in 2020. Trump carried Wisconsin in 2024 on his way back to the White House. Evers called for a series of gun control ...