Jimero Jackson A man fled through a window to the rooftop of a hotel in The Villages after allegedly pointing a gun at a woman. Law enforcement responded at about 5 p.m. Monday to the Comfort Inn & Suites on Avenida Central where 23-year-old Jimero Lee Von Jackson…
Paramount Pictures “Top Gun: Maverick” is still raking in the dough. At the time of this writing, its global gross is well over $1 billion. It’s holding strong against films that have opened more recently, like “Elvis” and “Lightyear.” Clearly, fans feel the need for speed. We’ve heard…
After the recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Tex., and Buffalo, N.Y., Congress enacted the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the most important gun violence prevention law in three decades. But days earlier, on June 23, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association Inc.…
An AR-15 upper receiver nicknamed “The Balloter” is seen for sale at Firearms Unknown, a gun store in Oceanside, California, U.S., April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Bing GuanRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comWASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) – On the heels of last week’s landmark ruling expanding individual gun…
In New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York’s proper-cause law, radically expanding the rights of people to carry concealed weapons in public. New York’s law required that anyone seeking an unrestricted public carry permit had to demonstrate a…
A drug dealer tried to smuggle Glock gun components into Britain from America – but was rumbled after collecting a dummy package sent to him by police. Sohail Hussain was oblivious to the fact two parcels concealing firearms parts had been intercepted by officials in the US. The…
Families of children and teachers killed in last month’s Texas school massacre face a formidable legal battle if they decide to sue the gun-maker whose AR-15 semi-automatic rifle was used in the attack.That doesn’t mean they can’t win. Copyright 2022 Tribune Content Agency. DOWNERS GROVE, III.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun 30,…
Twice in the last four months State Attorney R.J. Larizza was asked at local press conferences why his office so rarely prosecutes instances of gun negligence–guns illegally left unsecured or within reach of children. “Without knowing the circumstances and looking at the actual reports when they come to…
Most days, most Sound Off comments are informed and to the point, and you can try to understand another person’s point of view. Recently I made a similar comment as a coach of the Washinton Commanders had made. He was fined $100,000 by his team because his comment…
Most days, most Sound Off comments are informed and to the point, and you can try to understand another person’s point of view. Recently I made a similar comment as a coach of the Washinton Commanders had made. He was fined $100,000 by his team because his comment…
