These laws are designed to intervene before a tragedy occurs, such as a mass shooting or suicide. Several states have already enacted red flag laws, and the results show that they can help prevent ...

Alongside gunshot survivor, gun control activist, and former Democratic U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, New York government ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — State leaders announced federal funding is coming to Connecticut to tackle ghost guns, drive down gun violence and streamline red flag laws. The funds are part of an ...

State law enforcement officials are urging people to be aware of scammers as they begin making repairs following Hurricane Helene. South Carolina Department of Insurance Director Michael Wise said ...

Supporters of the repeal effort said they have collected at least 90,000 signatures — more than enough to put the new law ...

What she needed was an Extreme Risk Protection Order, obtainable under a red-flag ... for states to adopt risk protection orders.” Nearly two dozen states eventually adopted such laws, and ...

That debate took on more urgency this year in New Hampshire in response to the November shooting death of a security guard at a state psychiatric ... checks, red-flag laws, and waiting periods ...

“Currently we’re under a red flag warning, which means conditions are conducive for a fire to get out of control,” said ...

The National Weather Service is now issuing Red Flag fire warnings for 11 states to prepare them for potential wildfires.