The Times believes that retired police officers should not be exempt from laws restricting firearms possession at schools. California law allows an honorably retired peace officer to carry a concealed weapon with the approval of the officer’s agency from which he retired. Concealed-carry approval is …

Justin Marrero, 22, of Spring Valley is being held in the county jail on $15,000 bail on gun possession and assault charges.WEST NYACK — A 22-year-old Spring Valley man threatened to shoot people during a weekend dispute inside the Palisades Center, Clarkstown poli …

A Walmart store in Springdale, Ark.A generation ago, the American gun industry came up with a devilish new campaign to bolster declining sales — militarizing the civilian firearms market with lightly adapted versions of potent battlefield weapons like the M-16 rifle. Renamed the AR-15, this semiauto …

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KRQE)- Police in New Mexico swarmed a Chili’s parking lot after getting reports of a Police showed up, weapons drawn, after getting a call about someone waving a gun around in the parking lot. What the caller failed to mention to police is that the gun was a toy and the p …

F. Norman VickersThis Viewpoint is written in response to Rebekah Hargrove’s Aug. 22 Viewpoint in the Pensacola News Journal titled “I do not want to be a victim.”In essence, she endorses proposed “Campus Carry” legislation proposed by state Rep. Greg Steube and state Sen. Greg Evers. She bemoans th …

LITTLE ROCK (KFSM) — Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge stated in a release that ‘open carry’ is legal.“I believe Act 746 currently bears on the ability of Arkansans to legally possess handguns on their persons and in their vehicles,” she wrote in the release.The act states someone is pe …