weaponry

WYOMING, Minn. (AP) — Dakota's dad put a gun in her hand when she was 3.5 years old. It was a .22 rifle, "and I thought I scared her. She shot and she...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Harden the target, fatal funnels, warm zone — the terms of an active shooter situation used by law enforcement and explained Thursda...

PEMBROKE (AP) — Authorities say a Genesee County deputy has fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at him in a restaurant parking lot. WGRZ says the sho...

(TNS) The scenes have become strangely familiar by now. The latest videos and pictures, streaming since Saturday from war-torn Syria, show the dead bo...

NEW YORK (AP) — The father of a man killed by police officers in Brooklyn said his son was bipolar and wasn't taking his medication, but was not dange...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — In the spring of 1968, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. had won victories on desegregation and voting rights and had been plannin...

GREAT MILLS, Md. — A teenager armed with a handgun shot and critically wounded a girl inside a Maryland school on Tuesday and the shooter was killed w...

OLEAN — An Olean High School student was arrested Wednesday for allegedly making a threat shortly after the school’s National School Walkout assembly....

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The trials of Odysseus are really not that different from the struggles of those learning to readjust after wars of today, mode...

The strong voices of Parkland, Fla., teens and parents have been heard. On Wednesday the Florida Legislature, mostly Republicans, voted to approve a g...

From booze dealers protesting Prohibition to sweet success in maple, from the Bonnies vowing “We’ll be back” to the Big Dance to a “hurricane of snow,...

ALBANY (AP) — The Democrat-controlled state Assembly planned Tuesday to pass legislation aimed at reducing gun violence in the state, a day after Repu...

An article in Wednesday’s Olean Times Herald related how U.S. Rep. Tom Reed agreed that gun law reform was needed. He, however, said a ban on assault ...

In the wake of the horrific Parkland, Florida school shooting, President Trump has unveiled a number of proposals to increase school safety. His best ...

After years of lying in slumber, loved in Europe, disdained in the U.S., the .264 caliber has awoken and is rapidly becoming a frontrunner in caliber ...

I love watching the Winter Olympics, and I love it even more in the era of multiple channels and internet streaming because it gives me a chance to wa...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has joined with his fellows in Connecticut, New Jersey and Rhode Island to create a coalition of like-minded states on gun control, ...

It has been one week since the latest school shooting in Parkland, Fla., that left 17 people dead and 15 injured — mostly young teens. The debate over...