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Irving Police Arrest 4 People for Allegedly Selling Drugs, Guns to High School Students
The Irving Police Department has announced that four people were arrested for selling narcotics and firearms to Irving-area high school students through different social media apps.
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Law Enforcement Searching for Man Suspected of Stealing Firearms from Business
Law enforcement officials are looking for a man suspected of stealing 21 firearms from a business in Denton County that happened in September.
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Ammunition Shelves Bare as U.S. Gun Sales Continue to Soar
A shortage of ammunition in the U.S. is having an impact on law enforcement agencies, people seeking personal protection, recreational shooters and hunters.
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Ammunition Shelves Bare as U.S. Gun Sales Continue to Soar
A shortage of ammunition in the U.S. is having an impact on law enforcement agencies, people seeking personal protection, recreational shooters and hunters.
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Denton Police Gun Violence Task Force Collects More Than 150 Guns in Six Months
In the fall of 2020, the Denton Police Department assembled a gun violence task force to address the increase in violent crimes using guns in the city, and now passing the half-year mark of the initiative, Denton police report collecting 156 guns and disrupting several other illegal activities.
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Dallas Police Association, Texas GOP to Participate in Press Conferences Regarding Firearm Legislation
The Dallas Police Association is joining statewide police associations, police chiefs, and firearm safety experts to announce their collective opposition to the carry of firearms without a permit during a press conference at the Texas Capitol on Tuesday.
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‘Red Flag' Gun Laws Already A Focus for Some Texas Lawmakers
When it comes to ‘red flag’ laws in Texas, laws aimed to allow judges to temporarily seize an individual’s firearms if that person is considered an imminent threat, one group says it’s something they’ve been working on the state level. Meanwhile, some argue people could abuse such a law. NBC 5 reporter Sophia Beausoleil takes a look at the...
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Student Brought Handgun, Illegal Drugs to Mesquite High School Campus, Police Say
Officers arrested a Mesquite High School student after the student was found to have a handgun and illegal drugs on campus Tuesday, police say.
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Gun Restrictions Face Uphill Battle Even Under Biden
Efforts to impose restrictions on firearms will soon have a supporter in the White House.
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Walmart Returns Guns and Ammunition to US Store Displays
Walmart has reversed course, announcing it is returning ammunition and firearms to their displays in its U.S. stores.
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U.S. Attorney Announces Guilty Plea in Firearms Case
On Wednesday afternoon, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox announced the man who sold the AR-15 used to gun down 32 people in Midland and Odessa, Texas last year has pleaded guilty to a gun crime.
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Man Who Sold Rifle Used in Midland-Odessa Massacre Pleads Guilty to Unlicensed Firearms Dealing
On Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas announced the man who sold the AR-15 used to gun down 32 people in Midland and Odessa, Texas last year has pleaded guilty to a gun crime.
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Third Man Charged with Theft of Firearms in Dallas Gun Range Burglary
A third man has been charged with gun crimes after stealing firearms from a Dallas gun range, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox said.
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ATF, NSSF Offer $10,000 Reward in Dallas Federal Firearms Licensee Burglary
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Sports Shooting Foundation are offering a reward for information about a burglary in which 46 firearms were stolen in Dallas.
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Background Checks for Firearms Remain High Amid Pandemic
The number of background checks for firearms in the month of April remained high amid fears from the coronavirus pandemic.
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YouTube Bans Certain Firearm Videos
YouTube has updated its policies regarding videos featuring firearms. The company will now prohibit videos made to sell certain firearms and firearm accessories, as well as videos that demonstrate how to manufacture or install certain types of accessories, such as bump stocks, high-capacity magazines and silencers.
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Student's Cellphone Video Captures School Shooting
A Florida high school student captured the sounds of gunfire erupting nearby while hiding in a classroom.
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Ohio Man Charged With Providing Gun That Killed Officers
A man was charged Monday with providing the gun used to kill two Ohio policemen, as the officers’ bodies were escorted in a procession to funeral homes in the suburban community they served. Gerald Lawson, 30, of suburban Cleveland, is accused of buying the handgun for shooting suspect Quentin Smith last summer. Smith gave Lawson the money to buy the...
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Access to Guns Too Easy for Domestic Abusers: Experts
Devin Patrick Kelley, the shooter who killed 26 people in a Texas church, was court-martialed in 2014 while in the Air Force for domestic assault after he beat and choked his wife and fractured his infant stepson’s skull. He also sent threatening text messages to his mother-in-law, authorities said. He’s not the first mass shooter with links to domestic violence....
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Army Sergeant in Texas Admits Funneling Weapons to Cartel
An Army sergeant who worked as a military recruiter has admitted he funneled dozens of assault weapons to a Mexican cartel last year with the help of other soldiers.