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On Nov. 3, Mississippi State sent out a reminder to all students that the university will not tolerate any type of weapons on campus. The consequences of breaking this rule include severe punishment from both the state of Mississippi as well as from the university.
Associated Press - November 6, 2009 4:25 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Law enforcement officials say a 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting rampage was purchased legally at a Texas...
BOSTON - Gun control proponents argued before the stateand#8217;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.
A Florida man returned Friday to the Orlando high-rise office complex where he once worked and allegedly shot six people, killing one and sparking a manhunt that ended hours later at his mother's apartment. The second shooting rampage in two days, following the massacre at Fort Hood, Texas, prompted renewed calls by gun-control advocates for limits on sales. The suspected gunman was identified ...
One day after a mass shooting at Fort Hood sent the nation reeling, leaders are trying to come to grips with the aftermath: More information comes out every minute as victims are identified and the suspect's profile comes into focus.
By MIKE BAKER and BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE Associated Press Writers FORT HOOD, Texas — As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment, gave leftover frozen broccoli to one neighbor and called another to thank him for his friendship — common courtesies and routines of the departing soldier.
Law enforcement officials said a 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting rampage was purchased legally at a Texas gun store.
Law enforcement officials say a 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting rampage was purchased legally at a Texas gun store. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the case.
Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey on Friday touted his first-place finish among the four Republican gubernatorial candidates in a straw poll at the Tennessee Conservative Union's annual meeting in Knoxville on Thursday night. Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Bill Gibbons finished last with only one vote. Ramsey -- the only candidate to attend and speak at the event -- got 123 votes. In a surprise to ...
The inaugural Union Sportsmen's Alliance Pheasant Hunt & Feed, a half-day of pheasant hunting and a steak lunch, was the first outdoors activity in Ohio for the group.
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has declared a moment of silence for U.S. military forces worldwide as a show of respect for the Fort Hood victims. UPDATE: Law enforcement officials say a 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting rampage was purchased legally at a Texas gun store. UPDATED: The cousin of the suspected Fort Hood shooter says family members have met with the FBI and ...
The FBI on Friday dispatched a special team of investigators from Washington, D.C., to re-create the Fort Hood shooting in an attempt to learn how the attack was carried out.
Some rural town of Liberty Grove residents who live near a target range on Mink River Road dont want to listen to rounds of ammunition being fired or worry about loved ones getting hit by stray bullets.
Though there were no major Tennessee races in Tuesday’s elections, U.S. Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., and attorney Chuck Fleischmann, a Republican candidate for Tennessee’s 3rd Congressional District, commented on the day’s significance.
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. (What do you think? Open the story to take our poll and to share your opinion.)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Nov. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. couples seeking to adopt children should not be questioned about gun ownership by agencies, the National Rifle Association says.
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