Portland Reports 30% Drop in Gun Violence in 2025

Gun violence in Portland decreases nearly 30% in 2025, with recent stats showing the lowest shooting rates since 2019.
Powder Springs Man Accused of Armed Robbery

Efrain Lopez is charged with robbing a teen at gunpoint, firing a warning shot during the altercation.
St. Paul Second Grader Brings Gun to School

A second grader brought an unloaded gun to school, intending to show friends, prompting an investigation by police.
Police Respond Swiftly to Replica Handgun Reports

Rising reports of replica handguns prompt police to stress safety protocols and resource allocation in Saanich and Victoria.
Ricky Howard Indicted for Unlawful Firearm Possession

Convicted robber Ricky Howard faces new charges for possessing a firearm in D.C., highlighting ongoing gun violence issues in the city.
DNR Plans Public Meetings on Iowa Deer Hunting Rules

Iowa DNR announces public meetings to address declining deer populations and proposed hunting regulations for western Iowa.
NYC Shootings Surge Over 50% Amid Rising Temperatures

Gun violence in NYC sees a significant uptick, with 23 shootings last week as warm weather returns, prompting safety concerns for the summer months.
Virginia State Police Recover 27 Guns and Fentanyl Pills

A recent operation by Virginia State Police yields significant seizures of firearms and narcotics, emphasizing ongoing crime investigations.
Attorney General Bondi Advocates for Second Amendment Rights

Bondi’s DOJ launches probe into concealed carry permit delays in Los Angeles, claiming a defense of constitutional rights.
Lawmakers Push for Gun Owners’ Rights with New Legislation

New bills aim to enhance the rights of law-abiding gun owners amid ongoing national discussions on gun control.
Firearm Company and Insurer Reach Settlement Over Ghost Guns

A settlement resolves a coverage dispute over New York ghost gun lawsuits involving Rochester and Buffalo.
Illinois Senate Passes Deer Control Bill for Farmers

The Illinois Senate’s new legislation aims to aid farmers in managing deer populations effectively.