Tag Archives: guns

• News

  Cupcakes topped with army men figures confiscated at school

  A father is outraged after an odd phone call from his child’s school principle. It was all over the way cupcakes were decorated for his son’s birthday.
• News

  FBI gun background checks top 2 million

  FBI gun background checks topped two million in February for the fourth straight month.
• News

  After 25 years, Showplace hosts last gun show

  For many Richmond gun enthusiasts, Sunday was a sad day. After 25 years, C&E hosted their final gun show at the Showplace.
• News

  SURVEY: Teachers don’t want to carry guns to school

  The vast majority of America’s teachers don’t want to carry a gun in the classroom, despite recent violence.
• Politics

  Bill would stiffen penalties for straw purchases

  A Virginia Republican wants to crack down on people who buy guns for those who are not supposed to have them.
• News

  5 injured after accidental shootings at gun shows

  Five people were shot at gun shows Saturday in North Carolina, Indiana and Ohio after several mishaps.
• News

  N.Y. paper removes map revealing addresses of gun permit holders

  The Journal News removed permit data from their website, and acknowledge that they made a mistake releasing the information.
• News

  Poll: More people in favor of stricter gun laws

  A new poll says there is a rising dissatisfaction with current gun laws
• News

  Gun show crowd lines up for guns, ammo

  Close to a thousand people came the Showplace on Mechanicsville Turnpike Saturday
• News

  Mom shoots intruder 5 times, protects young twins

  A Georgia mother hid her two 9-year-old twins and shot an intruder several times during a home invasion on Friday.
• News

  Donors spawn Connecticut gun buyback after mass shooting

  Officials say they have since paid out more than $22,000 in the exchanges, snagging powerful weapons such as the AR-15.
• News

  After newspaper’s gun-permit map, blogger posts journalists’ addresses

  Blogger posted the name, home address and phone numbers of the Journal News’ publisher, editor, visual editor and several other staff members.