Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Supreme Court Turns Down Challenge to Ban on Semiautomatic Rifles

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Monday that it would not hear a major Second Amendment challenge to a Maryland law banning semiauto...
A ticket reading "sold" hangs from an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle in Pasadena, Md., Jan. 14, 2013. The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it would not hear a major Second Amendment challenge to a Maryland law banning semiautomatic rifles like the AR-15. As is the court’s practice, its brief order gave no reasons. (Steve Ruark/The New York Times)

Supreme Court Turns Down Challenge to Ban on Semiautomatic Rifles

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Monday that it would not hear a major Second Amendment challenge to a Maryland law banning semiauto...

/ 20 hours ago

Trump Admin Lifts Ban on Controversial Rapid-Fire Gun Triggers

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will allow the sale of forced-reset triggers, which make semiautomatic rifles fire more rapidly, with ...

/ 2 weeks ago

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The president announced tariffs on imported cars on Wednesday, a measure that could bring car factories to the United States but raise prices for consumers. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)

Trump Administration to Roll Back Array of Gun Control Measures

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is expected to roll back a range of Biden-era gun control measures, including a program to crack down ...

/ 2 months ago

John Tsien, a father of three who recently bought his first gun, a pistol, after hate speech and violence against Asians spiked in the early weeks of the pandemic, shows a target from a recent certification drill, at home in New Jersey on Jan. 11, 2024. Trends in gun sales have long been shaped by social and political upheaval, often soaring after mass shootings and national elections. (Christopher Lee/The New York Times)

America’s Newest Gun Owners Are Upending Preconceptions About Who Buys a Gun and Why

Ken Green’s tipping point came as he watched an angry mob storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. John Alvarado’s came during the COVID-19 p...

/ 3 months ago

Bulldogs Suffer 4th OT Loss This Season, Fall to San Jose State

Josh Uduje and Latrell Davis each scored 30 points as San Jose State edged Fresno State 94-91 in double overtime Tuesday night at the Save M...

/ 4 months ago

New Jersey, Minnesota Sue Glock Over Switch That Allows Pistols to Fire Like Machine Gun

NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey and Minnesota sued Glock on Thursday, calling on the gunmaker to stop selling firearms that can be adapted with di...

/ 6 months ago

Gun Ownership Among Democrats Increases, Reshaping Firearms Debate

Gun ownership among Democrats is on the rise, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report. This trend marks a significant shift in Amer...

/ 8 months ago

CCW Decision Gives Wins to Both Gun Rights Advocates and CA Legislators

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this month on the controversial California law limiting where Concealed Carry Weapons Permit holders ...

/ 9 months ago

Kamala Harris, Gun Owner, Talks Firearms at Debate

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris surprised some viewers during her debate with Donald Trump when she said that she’s a gun ow...

/ 9 months ago

Teen Charged in Georgia School Shooting and His Father to Stay in Custody After Hearings

WINDER, Ga. — The 14-year-old suspect in a shooting that killed four people at a Georgia high school and his father will stay in custody aft...

/ 9 months ago

Photo of caution tape
12 hours ago

‘King of the Hill’ Voice Actor Jonathan Joss Fatally Shot Outside His Texas Home

Fresno County fire crews are battling a wildland blaze in Yokuts Valley near Rector Lane, where the RECTOR incident has burned 10 acres with the potential to spread to 100 on Monday, June 2, 2025. (CalFire)
12 hours ago

Fresno County Crews Battle Active Wildfire in Yokuts Valley, Evacuation Warning Issued

13 hours ago

Not Quite ‘Hunger Games,’ but Fresno Budget Hearings Start

Photo of a laptop with a Department of Justice logo on the screens
13 hours ago

Clovis CPA Sentenced to Prison for $800K Bank Fraud Scheme

13 hours ago

His Gang Name Is ‘Goer.’ Now Fresno County Man Is Going to Prison for 20 Years

13 hours ago

Missing Woman Found Dead in Fresno County Canal Identified

14 hours ago

Co-Conspirator Sentenced in Fraud Involving Loans to Bitwise

Stephanie Marie Zamarripa is Valley Crime Stoppers' Most Wanted Person of the Day for June 2, 2025. (Valley Crimes Stoppers)
14 hours ago

Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Stephanie Marie Zamarripa

Play Video

Help continue the work that gets you the news that matters most.

Search