Gun Owners vs. Mecklenburg: The Battle Over Concealed Carry Permit Issuance

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In a recent U.S. District Court hearing, three individuals alongside gun owner advocacy groups requested a preliminary injunction to mandate a specific procedure for the issuance of gun permits by the sheriff. In response, Sheriff Garry McFadden and the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office motioned to have the request dismissed. The lawsuit will partially proceed, as […]

Presidential Candidate Shot And Killed During Campaign Rally In Ecuador

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Ecuadorian presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio, aged 59, was assassinated in Quito after addressing young supporters at a school campaign rally. Villavicencio, a former anti-corruption journalist, had centered his campaign on exposing alleged ties between criminal gangs and government officials. The tragic event saw ten individuals shot, including two police officers and a suspected assailant, who […]

Why We Carry: College Student Recovering After Being Attacked And Carjacked By 3 Men

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A Temple University student narrowly escaped a carjacking near the campus in North Philadelphia early Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. on the 1500 block of Fontain Street. Three men approached the student, and one physically restrained her against her car. She managed to break free, but the assailants fled […]

Woman Has Negligent Discharge In Mall Food Court While Reaching Into Purse

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BRANDON, FLORIDA — Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reported a possible shooting incident at Brandon Town Center Mall on Saturday around 3:24 p.m. Surveillance footage revealed a woman negligently discharging a firearm from her purse in the food court. The footage showed the woman leaning over while picking up food, and reaching into her purse when […]

Chicago Neighbor Shoots And Kills 8-Year-Old Girl For Making Too Much Noise While Playing Outside

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A 43-year-old man, Michael Goodman, was charged with first-degree murder in connection to the fatal shooting of an 8-year-old girl, Sarabi Medina, in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday night when Sarabi, who was riding her scooter, was allegedly shot by Goodman for making too much noise. Neighbors […]