• South Austin Lockdown: Two Detained, One at Large in 10-Site Random Shooting Spree

    A terrifying, mobile shooting spree shattered the peace of South Austin over the weekend, leaving four people injured and triggering a massive, multi-neighborhood shelter-in-place order. Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis confirmed that two suspects have been arrested and law enforcement is actively hunting another accomplice tied to at least 10 seemingly random shootings that targeted…

  • $5 Million Penalty: AG Takes Jacksonville to Court Over Secret Gun Registry

    Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a $5 million lawsuit against the city of Jacksonville, alleging the local government maintained an illegal registry of firearms brought into city buildings between July 2023 and early 2025. The suit challenges the city’s previous decision to avoid criminal penalties despite a State Attorney’s Office investigation that confirmed…

  • Harrisburg Heat: Pennsylvania Senate Advances Constitutional Carry and Preemption Strength

    Pennsylvania’s Second Amendment landscape shifted significantly on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, as the State Senate advanced two high-priority firearms bills. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to move Constitutional Carry (SB 357) to the floor, while the full Senate approved SB 822, a measure designed to penalize local governments that violate the state’s firearms preemption laws.

  • “Match Fire with Fire”: Delaware Bill Proposes Armed Staff in Private Schools

    Delaware State Senator Eric Buckson has introduced Senate Bill 304, also known as the “Safe Schools Sentry Act,” which would allow private schools to authorize trained employees to carry firearms on campus. The bill, assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee on May 6, 2026, aims to provide smaller private institutions with a more affordable security…

  • Marine Veteran and Trooper Stop Massacre: Armed Citizen Neutralizes Cambridge Active Shooter

    A former Marine and a Massachusetts State Police trooper are being credited with preventing a mass casualty event after they neutralized a gunman who fired upwards of 60 rounds into busy afternoon traffic on Memorial Drive. While other drivers fled for their lives, the armed citizen—utilizing his tactical training and legal firearm—ran toward the suspect…

  • North Philly Home Defense: Woman Fatally Shot While Breaking Through Back Window

    A woman was fatally shot Sunday afternoon, May 3, 2026, while allegedly attempting to break into an occupied residence in North Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police officials indicate that the homeowner, who is believed to be a licensed firearm carrier, acted in self-defense after the intruder ignored multiple verbal warnings to stop her forced entry through a…

  • Vermont Gun Ban: Senate Advances Statewide Prohibition for Bars and Restaurants

    The Vermont Senate has moved forward with S. 329, a bill that would establish a statewide ban on firearms in bars and restaurants that serve alcohol. The legislation, which passed on preliminary approval along party lines, aims to replace a long-stalled Burlington charter change with a uniform state law—though it faces a likely veto from…

  • Publix Reverses Open Carry: Florida Grocer Restricts Exposed Firearms to Law Enforcement

    Publix Supermarkets has officially rolled back its policy allowing customers to openly carry firearms in its Florida locations, updated signage and website notices now “kindly ask” that only law enforcement officers do so. The reversal comes just months after the chain became one of the few major retailers to permit the practice following a 2025…

  • “He Was Mad”: Memphis Woman Fires Back After Ex-Boyfriend Shoots Into Apartment

    A North Memphis woman was released without charges after firing back at her ex-boyfriend, who allegedly shot into her Westline Drive apartment while her sister and 10-year-old child were inside. The suspect, who fled to Emerson Avenue after being wounded, is currently under investigation following a violent morning that involved car vandalism and multiple exchanges…