CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are still working to find out how exactly an 8-year-old boy was able to get his hands on a gun before allegedly shooting another child at a Northwest Side home on ...

A much-needed move to save innocent lives or another costly infringement on the right to bear arms? That’s the debate over a new state law requiring gun owners to keep their firearms locked up when ...

(The Center Square) – Components of Illinois Safe Gun Storage Act go into effect Jan. 1. Supporters of Senate Bill 8, like gun control advocacy group Giffords, say in addition to strengthening ...

The holiday season can bring plenty of joy among family, but one advocacy group is warning about the danger of “family fire,” and it’s much more serious than just a heated argument with a relative.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Starting January 1, Illinois gun owners will face stricter requirements under the state’s new Safe Gun Storage Act, aimed at reducing accidental shootings and teen suicides.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As part of its Safe Gun Storage Campaign, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding gun owners to secure firearms during the busy holiday season. DPS says with ...

Gun owners in Illinois must take new steps in 2026 to secure their firearms in their homes, particularly when children are present. Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 8, known as the Safe Gun Storage ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gun owners in Illinois must take new steps in 2026 to secure their firearms in their homes, particularly when children are present. Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 8, known as ...

TAYLORSVILLE — Some of Salt Lake County's top law enforcers stood side by side on Wednesday to help promote gun safety. The group stood with the president and CEO of the National Shooting Sports ...

A local judge has overruled a Savannah ordinance requiring firearms in vehicles to be securely stored. The judge's ruling cited a state law that prevents local governments from regulating firearm ...

In an effort to help more people store their firearms safely, Boulder Rotary Club and local partners will distribute free gun safes this weekend. On Saturday, the gun safe giveaway will be held ...