Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Firearms published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 7292
» View courant.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-608
•
Next >
-
Ban Semi-Automatic Weapons. Find Another Hobby.
Two weeks after the Sandy Hook shooting -- just after I put my son on the school bus -- I read about this man who had made threats to his ex-girlfriend and her son, who most likely goes to school with my youngest son. The man, who is being held on a $2....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
-
Two Arrested After Marijuana Growing Operation, Gun Stash Found In Middletown
CTnow.comMaintenence personnel investigating a leak in an apartment discovered a marijuana growing operation and a cache of weapons, including an AK-47, which lead to two arrests Wednesday. According to Middletown police, maintenence personnel at The Madison...Tags: Defense, Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Middletown, Police Arrests
-
Big 5 bets on smaller, easily accessible stores
Sometimes smaller is better. That's the philosophy of Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp., which owns 415 sporting-goods stores in 12 states, about half of them in California. The El Segundo company believes that operating a large number of easily accessible,...
Tags: Politics, Auto Trends, Personal Weapon Control, Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
-
Letters to the editor: Rubio, firetrucks, and guns
Wednesday letter-writer Rick Gonzalez should be advised that U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio is for whatever he thinks will advance his political hopes. His education plan, when it comes to political moves, is peanuts compared with his no vote, along with 44...Tags: Gun Control, Mega Millions Lottery, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Personal Weapon Control
-
Female hostage died from police bullet in New York standoff -official
ReutersBy Brendan O'Brien May 19 (Reuters) - A 21-year-old university student who was taken hostage in her apartment and then shot to death during a police standoff with an armed robber on New York's Long Island was killed by a bullet fired from an officer's...Tags: Long Island, Shootings, Uniondale, Nassau County Police
-
Female hostage died from police bullet in New York standoff: official
Reuters(Reuters) - A 21-year-old university student who was taken hostage in her apartment and then shot to death during a police standoff with an armed robber on New York's Long Island was killed by a bullet fired from an officer's gun, investigators said on...Tags: Long Island, New York City, Shootings, Nassau County Police
-
Sherburne County felony sentencings
St. Cloud Times, Minn.Sentences handed down in Sherburne County: October Jason William Underwood, 40; felon convicted of crime of violence -- firearm violation; sentenced to 60 months in prison, stayed 15 years on conditions including a chemical dependency evaluation and...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, Criminals, Judges
-
Police avert Lawrence gunfight
The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.Police nearly encountered gunfire early yesterday while responding to break up a large fight at Broadway and Lowell Street. At least two victims were stabbed during the fight, but couldn't tell police who attacked them. Police said one victim was...Tags: Police Arrests
-
Blue Ridge shoot part of Memorial Day primitive-style camp
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Often a football coach will say the real reason for his team winning an important game was not what was done that week in practice, but rather all the preparation done during the offseason. That analogy also is true for muzzleloader hunters who...Tags: Memorial Day, Customs and Tradition, Schuylkill County, Arts and Culture, Holidays
-
Four women undergo warfare training in N.C.
The Virginian-PilotCAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- The street vendor emerged from a building and disrupted the patrol as it moved quietly up the sandy street. "Hey, you wanna buy a soda?" he asked as he pushed the can in sailors' faces. Then, a gunman with an assault rifle...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, U.S. Department of Defense, First Aid
-
Man, 27, killed in Austin: 'You can't go back to sleep'
Tribune reporterLula Parker sat on her front porch in a heavy pink robe. A 27-year-old man lay on her parkway, shot in the head, part of the exit wound visible on the lower part of his face. He was surrounded by shell casings. The retired city worker – she spent...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Dwayne Johnson
-
More guns used in suicides than homicides
When people think of gun violence, they typically think of a masked robber or a disturbed young man with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. In truth, the most common victim of fatal gun violence is a distraught man who, alone in a...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Politics, Health and Safety at School, Services and Shopping
Jan 6, 2013
|Column| ctnow.com
Sep 8, 2011
|Story| ctnow.com
May 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 19, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 19, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Original site for Firearms topic gallery.
