The moment a gun appears on screen, the mood shifts. Even in a quiet scene, that object carries weight, history, and ...

Cameron Washington, 21, charged in connection with the death of a pregnant 22-year-old woman who has been identified as his ...

The year began with a deadly New Year's attack in New Orleans and closed with a mass shooting at Brown University.

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — A shed housing several carbon dioxide (CO2) tanks caught fire on Saturday, but the fire is under control, authorities say. A spokesperson for Columbia-Richland Fire said crews ...

Louisville police fatally shot a man who they say pointed a gun at them at an apartment complex. Body camera footage shows officers shouting "Drop the gun!" before opening fire on 32-year-old Casey ...

LONDON — Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is now ...

Two gunmen, identified as a father and son, opened fire Sunday on hundreds of Jewish families gathered to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah at a park in Sydney’s Bondi Beach. The attackers killed ...

Guns left in cars have quietly become the starting point of one of San Antonio’s largest pipelines for illegal firearms. A new study by associate professor Alexander Testa, with the University of ...

URBANA — Two new state laws set to take effect in the new year target two areas that have frequently made local headlines — gun owners not safely storing their weapons and law enforcement’s ability to ...

New research led by the British Museum has found evidence of the world’s oldest human fire-making activity on a humble field in Barnham in the U.K. county of Suffolk. According to Chris Stringer of ...

A link between domestic violence and firearms ownership has been identified in an eye-opening new study. Those who have experienced or perpetrated intimate partner violence in the past year are ...