guns
Student Suspended After Pretending To Shoot Classmates With Hands
A local middle school student was suspended for the remainder of the school year after he pretended to shoot at other students in the hallway with his hands.
Kent Man, Stepson Charged With Illegal Gun Sales, Other Crimes
(CBS Seattle) — A Kent man and his stepson were arrested Friday in connection with illegal sales of guns and prescription drugs, KIRO TV reported. The US Attorney’s Office said the two were indicted on […]
A New Front For Gun Background Checks: The Ballot
After struggling to sway both state and federal lawmakers, proponents of expanding background checks for gun sales are now exploring whether they will have more success by taking the issue directly to voters.
Gun Control Advocates Rally At Ore. Capitol
About 150 gun-control advocates rallied Thursday on the steps of the state Capitol, a day before lawmakers plan to hear public testimony on measures that would impose new restrictions on carrying and selling firearms.
Spokane Grandmother Of 10 Holds Burglar At Gunpoint At Her Home
Spokane police say a grandmother held a burglar at gunpoint at her home until authorities arrived.
South Dakota Gov Signs Into Law Bill Allowing School Districts To Arm Teachers
South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard signed a bill Friday allowing the state’s school districts to arm teachers and other personnel with guns.
Local Lawmakers Alter Gun Control Bill
In order to ease the concerns of gun owners, Washington lawmakers seeking to expand background checks for gun sales have made a series of changes to their proposal.
Sheriffs And State Push Back Against Gun Control
From Oregon to Mississippi, President Barack Obama’s proposed ban on new assault weapons and large-capacity magazines has struck a nerve among rural lawmen and lawmakers, many of whom vowed to ignore any restrictions — and even try to stop federal officials from enforcing gun policy in their jurisdictions.
Mayor To Seattle Gun Owners: Turn In Your Piece, Get $100 From Amazon
The Seattle-based online retailer is kicking in $30,000 to start the gun buyback program announced Tuesday by Mayor Mike McGinn and other city leaders to reduce firearms in the community.
Ore. Mall Reopens 3 Days After Attack
The Clackamas Town Center shopping mall reopened Friday, three days after a gunman killed two people and wounded a third amid a holiday crowd estimated at 10,000 people.
