#gun-safety
#gun-safety

SF parents

Antioch Police to Recommend Charging Grandfather of Three-Year-Old Boy Who Shot and Killed Himself

Police are pushing for charges against the grandfather of a boy who accidentally shot himself after accessing a firearm.

fromsfist.com

4 hours ago

SF parents

Antioch Grandfather Will Face Felony Charges for Letting Three-Year-Old Shoot and Kill Himself

The grandfather is facing felony charges after his grandson accidentally shot himself with a loaded gun.

more#child-endangerment

The Baldwins Is Desperate to Convince Us That Alec and Hilaria Are Normal

Alec Baldwin is transitioning to reality TV in the wake of a tragic on-set shooting incident and ongoing reputational challenges.

2 days ago

Film

I wish I'd never written that damn movie': Rust director Joel Souza on finishing his film after the fatal on-set shooting

Joel Souza's aversion to guns intensified after the on-set shooting incident during the filming of 'Rust', leading to tragic consequences.

New York City

Quentin Tarantino partially blames Alec Baldwin for 'Rust' shooting: He's '10% responsible'

Quentin Tarantino believes actors share responsibility for gun safety on set, taking a stance against the dismissal of Baldwin's involvement in the incident.

Parenting

fromtime.com

The Baldwins Is Desperate to Convince Us That Alec and Hilaria Are Normal

Alec Baldwin is transitioning to reality TV in the wake of a tragic on-set shooting incident and ongoing reputational challenges.

2 days ago

Film

I wish I'd never written that damn movie': Rust director Joel Souza on finishing his film after the fatal on-set shooting

Joel Souza's aversion to guns intensified after the on-set shooting incident during the filming of 'Rust', leading to tragic consequences.

New York City

Quentin Tarantino partially blames Alec Baldwin for 'Rust' shooting: He's '10% responsible'

Quentin Tarantino believes actors share responsibility for gun safety on set, taking a stance against the dismissal of Baldwin's involvement in the incident.

more#alec-baldwin

fromESPN.com

Chicago Bears

Missouri St. safety dies in apparent gun mishap

Todric McGee, a senior football player at Missouri State, died from an accidental self-inflicted gun wound at the age of 21.

This American Gunmaker Produced Over a Third of All US-Made Pistols

The Sig Sauer P320 faces safety concerns due to accidental discharges, prompting law enforcement agencies to reconsider its usage despite being a top-selling pistol.

SF parents

FSU shooting suspect Phoenix Ikner's stepmother taught him how to handle guns: sheriff

Phoenix Ikner, suspected FSU shooter, learned gun handling from his law enforcement stepmother, raising serious questions about family influence and firearm access.

US politics

7-year-old shoots 2-year-old brother dead with gun found in truck, California cops say

A tragic incident occurred where a 7-year-old accidentally shot his 2-year-old brother with a firearm found in their vehicle.

US news

from24/7 Wall St.

1 month ago

This American Gunmaker Produced Over a Third of All US-Made Pistols

The Sig Sauer P320 faces safety concerns due to accidental discharges, prompting law enforcement agencies to reconsider its usage despite being a top-selling pistol.

SF parents

FSU shooting suspect Phoenix Ikner's stepmother taught him how to handle guns: sheriff

Phoenix Ikner, suspected FSU shooter, learned gun handling from his law enforcement stepmother, raising serious questions about family influence and firearm access.

US politics

7-year-old shoots 2-year-old brother dead with gun found in truck, California cops say

A tragic incident occurred where a 7-year-old accidentally shot his 2-year-old brother with a firearm found in their vehicle.

Everything You Know About Guns and Firearm Legality is Wrong

Texas is moving to remove restrictions on short-barrel firearms, contrasting with a national trend of tightening gun ownership regulations.

SF parents

fromABC7 San Francisco

From Narcan to gun locks, new vending machines in Sonoma Co. dispense free lifesaving items

Sonoma County's new vending machines provide free emergency health supplies, including Narcan and gun locks, aiming to reduce barriers to access.

Teen busted with loaded gun in melee inside NYC playground that ended with good Samaritan slashed: sources

A 14-year-old boy was apprehended for brandishing a gun during a fight in a Queens playground.

fromABC7 San Francisco

San Francisco

Shooting that severely injured child likely caused by accidental firing at home, SF supervisor says

The 8-year-old girl was injured due to an accidental gun discharge at home, not by a stray bullet.

Gun safety in households is a crucial issue highlighted by this incident.

fromBoston.com

Boston

Boston police officer accidentally fires gun inside police station, department says

A police officer accidentally discharged their weapon at a Boston police station with no injuries reported.

3 weeks ago

East Bay (California)

Livermore: Man accidentally shoots himself in hospital parking lot

A man accidentally shot himself in the leg while unloading his gun in a hospital parking lot.

NYC parents

1 month ago

Teen busted with loaded gun in melee inside NYC playground that ended with good Samaritan slashed: sources

A 14-year-old boy was apprehended for brandishing a gun during a fight in a Queens playground.

fromABC7 San Francisco

San Francisco

Shooting that severely injured child likely caused by accidental firing at home, SF supervisor says

The 8-year-old girl was injured due to an accidental gun discharge at home, not by a stray bullet.

Gun safety in households is a crucial issue highlighted by this incident.

fromBoston.com

Boston

Boston police officer accidentally fires gun inside police station, department says

A police officer accidentally discharged their weapon at a Boston police station with no injuries reported.

3 weeks ago

East Bay (California)

Livermore: Man accidentally shoots himself in hospital parking lot

A man accidentally shot himself in the leg while unloading his gun in a hospital parking lot.

How to Reduce Gun Deaths? One Group Teaches Young People How to Use Them.

A Chicago group promotes gun safety education among youth as a harm reduction strategy amidst prevalent gun violence.

Relationships

1 month ago

Dear Abby: I'm scared that my friend's husband will shoot me at lunch

Friendship shouldn't be sacrificed over discomfort; consider meeting separately.

Apologizing sincerely after a misunderstanding can mend relationships.

from24/7 Wall St.

Miscellaneous

Search Data Says These Ammo Brands Reign Supreme

Ammunition quality is crucial for reliable gun performance and safety.

Brand reputation significantly influences consumer choices in ammunition.

fromConsequence

fromwww.dailybulletin.com

Miscellaneous

Christy Carlson Romano Shot in Face at Clay Pigeons Range

Christy Carlson Romano was accidentally shot during a birthday celebration, highlighting the dangers of unsafe gun handling.

#accidental-shooting

US politics

California toddler fatally shot after 7-year-old brother finds gun in truck

A toddler was fatally shot after his brother found a gun in a truck's glove box, raising concerns about gun safety.

The incident highlights the danger of unsecured firearms in vehicles.

fromCbsnews

New York City

12-year-old boy charged with shooting his 14-year-old cousin to death. Brooklyn neighbors are stunned.

A 12-year-old is facing charges for accidentally shooting his 14-year-old cousin in Brooklyn.

fromABA Journal

Law

Lawyer suspended for unintentionally shooting brother during 'horseplay' with gun

A lawyer in Florida was suspended for unintentionally shooting his brother during playful gun handling, highlighting issues of gun safety.

fromMiami Herald

Miami

Mother accidentally shoots teenage daughter at Mcdonald's in Miami, police say

A mother accidentally shot her daughter at a Miami McDonald's during a dispute, leading to her hospitalization.

US politics

Virginia man critical after being shot by 2-year-old

A child accidentally shot a man in Chesterfield County, highlighting critical issues of gun safety in homes with children.

fromwww.dailybulletin.com

6 months ago

New York City

Husband cleaning new gun accidentally shoots wife in the shower, California cops say

A husband accidentally shot his wife while cleaning his gun, leading to a negligent discharge investigation.

US politics

California toddler fatally shot after 7-year-old brother finds gun in truck

A toddler was fatally shot after his brother found a gun in a truck's glove box, raising concerns about gun safety.

The incident highlights the danger of unsecured firearms in vehicles.

fromCbsnews

New York City

12-year-old boy charged with shooting his 14-year-old cousin to death. Brooklyn neighbors are stunned.

A 12-year-old is facing charges for accidentally shooting his 14-year-old cousin in Brooklyn.

fromABA Journal

Law

Lawyer suspended for unintentionally shooting brother during 'horseplay' with gun

A lawyer in Florida was suspended for unintentionally shooting his brother during playful gun handling, highlighting issues of gun safety.

fromMiami Herald

Miami

Mother accidentally shoots teenage daughter at Mcdonald's in Miami, police say

A mother accidentally shot her daughter at a Miami McDonald's during a dispute, leading to her hospitalization.

US politics

Virginia man critical after being shot by 2-year-old

A child accidentally shot a man in Chesterfield County, highlighting critical issues of gun safety in homes with children.

6 months ago

New York City

Husband cleaning new gun accidentally shoots wife in the shower, California cops say

A husband accidentally shot his wife while cleaning his gun, leading to a negligent discharge investigation.

more#accidental-shooting

#child-safety

fromArs Technica

Parenting

Unlocked, loaded guns more common among parents who give kids firearm lessons

Teaching responsible gun handling to children may paradoxically lead to less secure gun storage practices among gun-owning parents.

fromScary Mommy

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Parenting

Unlocked, Loaded Guns More Common Among Parents Who Teach Gun Safety

Teaching children gun safety increases the likelihood of parents storing firearms unlocked, leading to greater risks of injuries.

Firearm-related injuries are the leading cause of death for children in the U.S.

Health

How to Tactfully Ask Your Child's Friend's Parents if They Have Guns at Home

Parents should not hesitate to discuss gun safety before playdates to protect children from potential firearm dangers.

fromArs Technica

Parenting

Unlocked, loaded guns more common among parents who give kids firearm lessons

Teaching responsible gun handling to children may paradoxically lead to less secure gun storage practices among gun-owning parents.

fromScary Mommy

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Parenting

Unlocked, Loaded Guns More Common Among Parents Who Teach Gun Safety

Teaching children gun safety increases the likelihood of parents storing firearms unlocked, leading to greater risks of injuries.

Firearm-related injuries are the leading cause of death for children in the U.S.

Health

How to Tactfully Ask Your Child's Friend's Parents if They Have Guns at Home

Parents should not hesitate to discuss gun safety before playdates to protect children from potential firearm dangers.

more#child-safety

fromBoston.com

Miscellaneous

Mass. gets an 'A' in gun safety for first time from Giffords Center

Massachusetts has achieved an 'A' for its gun laws, marking a significant improvement in its gun safety measures.

Miscellaneous

Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg runs for Democratic committee post: We can't win without young voters'

David Hogg calls for bolder leadership in the Democratic party to reclaim young voters and ensure accountability after recent electoral losses.

fromAbove the Law

Law

How Appealing Weekly Roundup

The article highlights various significant developments in appellate litigation and the judicial landscape, including political nominations and judicial criticisms.

fromAustin Monitor

Austin

TipSheet: Austin City Council, 12.12.24 - Austin Monitor

The Convention Center expansion includes a $600 million budget and proposals for extended construction hours.

Miscellaneous

Philadelphia jury awards $11m to man whose Sig Sauer pistol went off by itself

The Philadelphia jury awarded $11 million to a man injured by a defective Sig Sauer P320, highlighting concerns around gun safety and manufacturer accountability.

#infowars

fromPoynter

Media industry

The truth is stranger (and funnier) than fiction as The Onion buys InfoWars - Poynter

The Onion humorously acquired Infowars to parody Alex Jones and tackle misinformation, supported by Sandy Hook victims' families.

fromwww.esquire.com

Miscellaneous

'The Onion' Just Bought Alex Jones's Infowars Out Of Bankruptcy

The Onion aims to replace Infowars' disinformation with its own brand of humor while emphasizing a critical stance against misinformation.

fromBusiness Insider

Miscellaneous

The Onion buys Alex Jones's Infowars - and that's not a joke

The Onion's acquisition of Infowars underscores a shift from conspiracy theories to promoting gun safety.

Media industry

fromPoynter

The truth is stranger (and funnier) than fiction as The Onion buys InfoWars - Poynter

The Onion humorously acquired Infowars to parody Alex Jones and tackle misinformation, supported by Sandy Hook victims' families.

fromwww.esquire.com

Miscellaneous

'The Onion' Just Bought Alex Jones's Infowars Out Of Bankruptcy

The Onion aims to replace Infowars' disinformation with its own brand of humor while emphasizing a critical stance against misinformation.

fromBusiness Insider

Miscellaneous

The Onion buys Alex Jones's Infowars - and that's not a joke

The Onion's acquisition of Infowars underscores a shift from conspiracy theories to promoting gun safety.

more#infowars

fromWashington Post

6 months ago

US news

Georgia high school shooting suspect enters not-guilty plea

A 14-year-old boy pleaded not guilty in a Georgia high school shooting, facing multiple felony murder charges and a jury trial.

#kamala-harris

US Elections

Kamala Harris Tells Oprah They're Getting Shot' if Somebody Breaks Into Her Home

Harris's light-hearted reference to gun ownership reflects an evolving Democratic stance on gun culture amidst serious discussions on gun safety.

Digital life

Walz's Pennsylvania Campaign Swing Underscores Challenges in the Battleground

Gov. Tim Walz emphasizes the importance of fighting for freedom and gun safety in his campaign efforts.

Urgency in tackling gun control and health freedom highlighted by recent tragic events.

US Elections

Kamala Harris Tells Oprah They're Getting Shot' if Somebody Breaks Into Her Home

Harris's light-hearted reference to gun ownership reflects an evolving Democratic stance on gun culture amidst serious discussions on gun safety.

Digital life

Walz's Pennsylvania Campaign Swing Underscores Challenges in the Battleground

Gov. Tim Walz emphasizes the importance of fighting for freedom and gun safety in his campaign efforts.

Urgency in tackling gun control and health freedom highlighted by recent tragic events.

more#kamala-harris

Education

fromLos Angeles Times

Weapon - described as loaded gun - seized after student fight Friday at Sylmar High

A loaded gun was recovered after a student fight at Sylmar High, prompting a lockdown and one confirmed arrest.

fromtime.com

11 months ago

Cars

Guns Are Stolen From Cars at Triple the Rate They Were 10 Years Ago, Report Finds

The rate of guns stolen from cars tripled in the last decade, making them the largest source of stolen guns in the U.S.

US news

She's Fighting to Save America's Last Best Place' From Suicide

Montanan Ali Mullen distributes gun locks to combat high suicide rates, emphasizing the prevalence of self-inflicted gun deaths over other forms of gun violence.

NYC LGBT

fromAdvocate.com

LGBTQ+ youth with firearms in their homes are more likely to consider suicide: report

LGBTQ+ youth with firearms at home show elevated suicide risk.

Sarah Burd-Sharps emphasizes mitigating gun access to protect LGBTQ+ youths' mental health.