• One Killed, One Injured As Berry Area Shooting Probed As Self Defense

    A deadly shooting in the Berry area of Tuscaloosa County is being reviewed as a possible act of self defense after investigators interviewed witnesses and collected evidence. One man died and another survived with injuries, and the case is now headed to a grand jury for a decision on charges.

  • Rare Trial Tests Police Duty To Act In Uvalde School Shooting

    A Texas jury in Corpus Christi is being asked to decide whether former Uvalde school police officer Adrian Gonzales committed a crime by not confronting the Robb Elementary gunman sooner. The rare case uses Texas child endangerment law to test how far police duty to act extends during a mass shooting.

  • Raleigh Teacher Killed In Home Invasion, Suspect Had 20+ Arrests

    Police say Raleigh science teacher Zoe Welsh was killed after calling 911 to report a man inside her Clay Street home, sparking outrage and grief across the community. The suspect, 36 year old Ryan Camacho, faces murder and burglary charges amid renewed scrutiny of his long criminal history and questions about public safety and self…

  • California Open Carry Ban Struck Down By Ninth Circuit

    A Ninth Circuit panel has ruled that California’s broad ban on openly carrying firearms in most populated counties violates the Second Amendment because it conflicts with historical traditions of firearm regulation. The decision removes a major barrier to open carry while leaving the state’s licensing system in smaller counties largely intact.

  • U.S. Attacks Venezuela, Takes President Maduro Into Custody

    Trump said the U.S. conducted overnight strikes in Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro, prompting Caracas residents to report explosions, smoke, and outages. Venezuelan leaders condemned the action as allies demanded proof of life and warned of serious consequences.

  • NYE Pocket Knife Attack Sends Four to Hospital in Provo Parking Lot

    A Provo parking lot argument on New Years Eve allegedly turned into a multi victim knife attack that sent four people to the hospital. Police arrested a 32 year old Arizona man who now faces multiple felony assault charges.

  • Concealed Nation Holiday Pause And When We Will Be Back

    Concealed Nation is taking a rare extended vacation from December 24 through January 1, the longest pause in new content since launching in 2013. Regular coverage will resume January 2, with only truly major news possibly breaking through during the break.

  • Country Star Jelly Roll Earns Rare Pardon From Tennessee Governor, Stepping Closer To Firearm Ownership

    Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has pardoned country star Jelly Roll, recognizing his transformation from a teen involved in crime and drugs to a chart topping artist and advocate. The pardon helps restore some civil rights and clears barriers to his ongoing touring, outreach and criminal justice work.

  • Trump DOJ Sues DC Over Semiautomatic Firearm Ban

    Federal prosecutors under the Trump administration are suing Washington DC, claiming the city’s ban on registering many semiautomatic rifles and pistols conflicts with Supreme Court precedent on individual gun ownership. The outcome could reshape how far local governments may go when restricting common firearms that citizens use for lawful defense and sporting purposes.