On Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris pushed for numerous gun controls, including the removal of protections that shield gun makers from being sued when a legally-made firearm is legally purchased but later used in a crime. Kamala Harris tweeted, “Ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. Strengthen background checks. Enact safe storage and red flag laws. Repeal the immunity [...]
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) put forward legislation Tuesday to block the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from using taxpayer funds to buy guns and ammunition and to take away the gun currently held by the IRS before they can used against the American people. Her legislation, the Why Does the IRS Have Guns Act, would: Prohibit [...]
Fifty-seven percent of Protestant churches have a plan for an active shooter attack, and 95% have armed church members (54% of all protestant churches). That 54% in 2022 is up from 45% in 2019. At the same time, the churches with armed private security fell from 23% to 20%, and those relying on armed police [...]
We have previously examined this rate from 2011 to 2015, but the above chart updates that data from 2016 to 2020. The FBI only has firearm murder data up through 2020. The average over the last five years is 67%, down slightly from the five-year average from 2011 to 2015, which was 70 percent. The [...]
Two people have died and three more were injured in a shooting at a campground outside a concert venue in George, Washington Saturday evening, according to the Grant County Sheriff's Office. "The shooter continued to shoot randomly into the crowd, and the suspect was eventually taken into custody," Grant County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Kyle Foreman [...]
Two people were shot, conditions unknown, following a Denver Nuggets NBA title celebration Thursday in gun-controlled Colorado. This is the second shooting associated with the Nuggets’ victory. Read more...
CHICAGO — A 32-year-old man was shot and killed during a fight inside a fast-food restaurant on the city’s Far South Side. The shooting happened just after 11 p.m. Sunday in the 11600 block of South Halsted. Police said the 32-year-old was in the vestibule of the restaurant and was involved in a physical altercation with [...]
CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department sent out a community alert Sunday evening to notify residents in the Belmont Cragin and Humboldt Park neighborhoods about a man and a woman who robbed — and in one instance, kidnapped — elderly women on the Northwest Side last week. According to police, the man and woman approached [...]
CHICAGO — Three teenagers are hospitalized after a shooting in the city’s Garfield Park neighborhood. The teens are among 75 victims shot across Chicago over the holiday weekend, with at least 13 people dying from their injuries, according to police. Read more...
CHICAGO — “10-1” is among the most serious calls you’ll hear police make over the radio. It indicates a police officer’s life is at risk and an immediate response is needed. “Shots fired! Shots fired!” was the call over police radio as a large crowd gathered late Saturday night near the intersection of Gladys and Hoyne [...]
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