Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is urging President Donald Trump to ban AR-15 rifles as part of a broader push to address violent crime in U.S. cities. Appearing Tuesday on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper, Scott said, “The president could also do some very simple things for us, Jake. Not just for Baltimore, but for the whole country… The president can say, no one will no longer be able to go into a store and buy an AR-15.”
Mark McCloskey, who gained national attention in 2020 for standing armed with his wife Patricia outside their St. Louis home to confront protesters, has finally reclaimed his AR-15 rifle after a prolonged legal fight. The rifle was seized less than a month after the June 28 incident and held for over five years.
Washington State Rep. Tara Simmons, a Democrat who supported bans on so-called "assault weapons" and high-capacity magazines, is facing backlash after posting photos of herself shooting an AR-15 at a gun range. The rifle shown featured a high-capacity magazine—exactly the type of firearm she voted to ban.
On Wednesday, Democratic Governor Maura Healey proposed new restrictions to Massachusetts' decades-old right-to-shelter law, aiming to address rising concerns about criminal activity and fiscal strain within the state's emergency shelter system.
The prolonged legal ordeal for Alfredo Luna, a former decorated police officer and Marine veteran, concluded on January 13th with the dismissal of charges against him by the Riverside County District Attorney in California. Luna’s case, initiated in 2021 following the events of January 6th, has been fraught with controversy and accusations of procedural overreach.
The arrest of an illegal immigrant in Massachusetts has sparked widespread outrage and renewed calls for stricter immigration enforcement and accountability in state-run shelters.
An illegal immigrant from the Dominican Republic, staying at a Massachusetts shelter, faces serious charges after being caught with a significant amount of drugs and firearms.
Marcee Gray, the mother of Colt Gray, who allegedly carried out a deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia, has been indicted for elder abuse against her own mother.
The man who opened fire on a highway in Kentucky reportedly sent a text message vowing to “kill a lot of people” less than 30 minutes before the incident occurred.
Tuesday's ruling by a federal appeals court upheld Maryland's prohibition on some semiautomatic guns, giving gun control activists a victory in a closely followed...