Spike in Child Gun Deaths Linked to Loosened Laws

A study reveals increased gun deaths of children in states with relaxed gun laws after a pivotal Supreme Court ruling.
Springfield Man Found Guilty on Weapons Charges

Edwin Avery, 24, faces sentencing after being found guilty of firearms charges related to a shooting that injured four last summer.
Illinois Senators Propose Bill to Hold Gun Industry Accountable

Senators Duckworth and Durbin introduce a bill aimed at increasing gun industry liability in court for victims of gun violence.
Harper Resident Shot by Police in Yard

Eli Reiter, 54, was fatally shot by a deputy after a confrontation in his yard, raising questions about the incident’s circumstances.
Child Killed, Man Injured in Blytheville Shootings

A tragic shooting leaves a child dead and a man injured in separate incidents in Blytheville.
June Marks National Gun Violence Prevention Month

Montgomery’s district attorney highlights the importance of June in honoring gun violence victims.
Las Vegas Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Suspect Arrested

Police apprehend a suspect after a shooting outside the Bellagio Hotel leaves two individuals dead on the Las Vegas Strip.
Understanding Felon Firearm Ownership in Texas

Explore how Texas laws address firearm ownership for convicted felons.
Guns Found at Freeport Airbnb Prompt Investigation

Police seize multiple firearms, including an AK-47, after responding to a disturbance at an Airbnb rental in Freeport.
Pediatric Gun Deaths Surge in States with Weak Laws

Study links permissive gun laws to over 7,400 additional child deaths since 2011 in the U.S.
15 States File Lawsuit Against Trump Over Gun Device Return

Fifteen states challenge Trump’s decision to return rapid-fire gun devices, sparking a significant legal battle over firearm regulations.
Supreme Court Declines High-Capacity Magazine Appeal

The Supreme Court’s decision not to hear a case on gun magazine bans has significant implications for gun legislation.