EASIER ACCESS TO GUN LOCKING DEVICES, AS THE POLK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS TEAMING UP WITH THE DES MOINES PUBLIC LIBRARY TO MAKE GUN STORAGE MORE SAFE BY HANDING OUT GUN TRIGGER LOCKS AT THE CITY’S ...

Designed for use on unloaded weapons, gun locks cover the trigger and require a key or combination to open. Above, a trigger lock is shown for a semiautomatic weapon. (Joey McLeister / Star Tribune ) ...

"That is unacceptable for our community," Chief Donny Williams of the Wilmington Police Department said at a news conference in July. "We are better than that, and it is something that we will not, ...

Gun locks will be available for free at Des Moines Public Library locations as part of local public health officials' efforts to curb youth gun-related injuries and deaths. Starting this week, ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. – Gun safety and safe storage options come to the forefront especially when tragedy strikes. On Tuesday in Hampton, police say a 2-year-old girl died after she "accidentally shot ...

SALEM -- Encouraged by voter approval of her measure to expand background checks to all gun show sales, Sen. Ginny Burdick said Tuesday she is drawing up a bill to persuade gun owners to use trigger ...

A major operation to crack down on gun violence in Pompano Beach has led to 132 arrests and dozens of guns being seized, authorities said. The Broward Sheriff's Office on Wednesday announced the ...