INSTAGRAM CLAIM: Rifles killed 297 people in the U.S. in 2022, while constipation killed 2,167. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. This statistic uses FBI data from 2018 for the first figure and cumulative Centers for Disease Control MORE
According to investigators, the incident began when a truck delivering lumber caused a backup on the road. Two men wearing reflective vests were out on the road trying to direct traffic so that the truck MORE
The Republican-led Missouri state house on Wednesday voted against banning minors from openly carrying firearms on public land without adult supervision. The proposal to ban children from carrying guns without adult supervision in public failed MORE
RICHMOND, Va. — A 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot and wounded his first-grade teacher constantly cursed at staff and teachers, tried to whip students with his belt and once choked another teacher “until she couldn’t breathe,” according MORE
A Republican congressman from Georgia not named Marjorie Taylor Greene revealed himself as the troll who has been passing out cute little lapel pins shaped like an assault rifle. Andrew Clyde from Georgia’s 9th District MORE
GUNZ Investigators say Matthew Davis, 35, placed an online order to be picked up around 9:00 p.m. When he showed up at 9:40 p.m., his food was not ready. That’s when Davis got angry. Managers MORE
SPRINGFIELD — The state immediately banned the sale of the military-style weapons and high-capacity magazines Tuesday evening, with Gov. (D) J.B. Pritzker’s signature on a bill the House had passed just hours earlier. “Today, we MORE
Eric Bramschreiber, 55, was arrested for illegal discharge of a firearm, second-degree assault and felony menacing after allegedly shooting his wife in the leg late Friday night,(Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office) A 55-year-old man faces charges MORE
Derp “Listen, no one differs in their heart. Listen, no one wants shootings. No one wants death. But we need a way to protect ourselves. We need a way to actually end it. And if MORE
Says it Was His Penis, Not a Gun Police were called around 2:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. The caller told police that his next-door neighbor on Overland Avenue NE pulled out a firearm after a MORE
An Indiana high school student was shot and wounded Thursday when a sheriff’s deputy’s gun accidentally discharged in a classroom as students were taking part in law enforcement vocational training, officials said. Chapman said the MORE
According to an incident report from the Delaware County Sheriff’s office, security guard James Roberts was cleaning his service weapon when it discharged at about 10:40 a.m. Oct. 6 inside the security office in the MORE
Neighbor Brings Package Delivered to Wrong Address GUNZ A Florida father and his 15-year-old son were arrested on attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting at an innocent woman after they received a mixed-up package at MORE
CORPUS CRISTI, Texas (KWTX) – An off-duty police officer with the Corpus Christi Police Department working at a school campus immediately took possession and secured a weapon after a 4-year-old boy took a loaded handgun MORE
Although Minnesota law allows permitted gun owners to carry in public — including at the State Capitol — gun restrictions are considered lawful in sensitive places like schools, other government buildings and the state fairgrounds, the MORE
Byron Redmon, 26, is accused of shooting a woman in the neck at an apartment along the 2200 block of Medical District — and the bullet hit him too, the Dallas Police Department said in MORE
The assault rifle was made for the military and is already being marketed to the public. SIG Sauer’s new MCX-SPEAR fires bullets with twice the kinetic energy of those from an AR-15. That means double MORE
Elisjsha Dicken, 22, was the so called Good Samaritan that shot and killed the heavily armed Greenwood, Indiana, shopping mall shooter Jonathan Douglas Sapirman last Sunday. Or as the NRA said: “We will say it MORE
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (CBS) — A source close to the investigation tells CBS 2’s Sabrina Franza the suspect is in custody after six people were killed dozens of others were wounded when a gunman opened MORE
When thoughts and prayers seem inadequate in the wake of a tragedy, you can always blame God for what happened. That would seem to be how Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) sees it after MORE
Tyrone Gray Jr., 24, is charged with shooting Dontarious Sylvester, 25, after an argument at the Mall at Tuttle Crossing. Sylvester was pronounced dead at the scene. After the shooting, Gray called 911 to tell his side MORE
A Warren, Michigan, man is hospitalized and clinging to life after an explosion in his home while he appeared to be building a bomb. The 38-year-old unnamed suspect received second- and third-degree burns over 55% MORE
Three people were killed in a shooting at a manufacturing plant in Smithsburg, Maryland, on Thursday afternoon, authorities said. A law enforcement official who confirmed the fatalities also said four others were injured in the MORE
Marie Ayala and Reggie Mabry in Happier Times A Well Regulated Militia DATELINE: ORLANDO, Fla. — Sheriff Mina said the boy’s 26-year-old father, Reggie Mabry, was found wounded about noon May 26, after deputies went MORE
A 45-year-old man, Michael Louis, killed four people and himself at a medical office in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Wednesday after complaining repeatedly about back pain following surgery, police said Thursday. Dr. Preston Phillips, an orthopedic MORE