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The Reflector - 41 minutes ago
On April 16, 2007, Sueng-Hoi Cho entered a dorm and later an educational building on the Virginia Tech campus and ended the lives of 32 men and women. Undoubtedly one of the worst school shootings on a college campus, the Virginia Tech shootings invigorated the debate on gun control.
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Wired News - Mon Nov 9, 10:25 am ET
News reports on the Fort Hood rampage say that the alleged shooter, Maj. Nidal Hasan, used an FN Herstal Five-Seven pistol — described in some reports as a 'cop killer' gun. What, exactly, makes the Five-Seven different from other handguns?
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Brattleboro Reformer - Mon Nov 9, 10:04 pm ET
BOSTON -- Gun control proponents argued before the state’s highest court Thursday that a Massachusetts law requiring gun owners to lock weapons in their homes saves lives while gun advocates pointed to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling holding that people have a constitutional right to keep weapons for self-defense.
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Ventura County Star - Mon Nov 9, 10:04 pm ET
Criticism of chief silly Re: your Nov. 7 article, “Simi officers criticize their chief”: Something is obviously amiss not only among the rank and file of the Simi Valley Police Officers Association, but also with the union leadership itself. I don’t claim to know exactly what’s going on, but as I read this Star article, I detected a lot of childish behavior on the part of the SVPOA and ...
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The Huffington Post - Mon Nov 9, 7:25 pm ET
The massacre at Fort Hood has me wondering what kind of nation we really are. My inescapable conclusion is that as a nation, we're a...
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El Paso Times - Mon Nov 9, 2:08 am ET
EL PASO -- Strong nationwide gun and ammunition sales are helping El Paso gun dealers buck the recession that is hurting other businesses. "Certain items are practically impossible to get, including ammunition for certain caliber guns," said Shane Cook.
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The Weber State University Signpost - Mon Nov 9, 6:51 pm ET
Last week I wrote about some of the dangers and effects of restricting our Second Amendment rights, namely that these restrictions only affect the law-abiding citizens, and it serves only to increase the rate at which supposedly banned weapons are used.
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The News-Herald - 53 minutes ago
Now through Nov. 23: Woodcock hunting season Now through Nov. 29: Fall wild turkey hunting season
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The Longview News-Journal - Tue Nov 10, 12:29 am ET
The Gregg County Sheriff's Office plans to buy a new dog with the help of the collected life insurance from a veteran canine unit.
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The San Angelo Standard-Times - Mon Nov 9, 11:03 am ET
SAN ANGELO, Texas — More than 230 tables of guns, knives, ammo and other merchandise will be featured when the Silver Spur Gun & Blade Show brings its sale to the San Angelo Coliseum from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturady and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5 for adults, free for children 12 and younger, and $1 off for active military members and National Rifle Association members with a ...
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The Daily - 2 hours 22 minutes ago
The University District Defenders is a group that plans to arm themselves with concealed weapons in response to U-District crime. After their original Facebook group was removed for a “violation of terms,” it has reformed and is beginning to mobilize.
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Suburban Journals - 2 hours 57 minutes ago
The St. Charles County Pachyderm Club, a group for county Republicans, will host two upcoming November meetings with guest speakers.
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Omaha World-Herald - Sun Nov 8, 11:00 pm ET
Firearm deer season starts Saturday and runs through Nov. 22. Large numbers of deer are in the field and plenty of permits remain available. One major change: A new regulation this year allows turkey hunting during that season.
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The Lantern - Sun Nov 8, 9:48 pm ET
Patricia Villa talks about her next-door neighbor, Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the alleged shooter who killed 13 people on Fort Hood military base, lived in the Casa Del Norte apartments in Killeen, Texas.
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Florida Today - Sun Nov 8, 1:18 am ET
It sounds very conservative, very pro-gun. But Sen. Thad Altman's bill to ban adoption agencies from asking prospective parents about firearms in their homes will undercut social conservatives and gun owners alike, not to mention children's safety.