Red Flag laws have become a key talking point in discussions around gun control and public safety. These laws aim to prevent potential harm by temporarily restricting access to firearms for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arthur Barnard, whose son died in the 2023 Lewiston mass shooting, embraces Maine Gun Safety Coalition executive director Nacole ...

On Tuesday evening, with a 3-2 vote along party lines, Colorado lawmakers advanced the first bill of the session that ...

A state House committee held a hearing Wednesday on Republican-sponsored bills to repeal Michigan’s “red flag” law, which allows authorities to use a court order to seize guns from people deemed a ...

Michigan’s Extreme Risk Protection Order, or ERPO, law, which allows a person’s firearms to be temporarily removed from their ...

Maine’s new red flag law, which was approved by voters in November, is set to take effect next month, offering a new way to temporarily remove guns from people who appear to be suicidal or pose a risk ...

Few who knew Robert Card were surprised when he killed 18 people and wounded 13 others in Lewiston, Maine in 2023; red flags were everywhere. He became so paranoid that his teenage son stopped going ...

Eighteen bouquets line the front of Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston in October 2023 — one for each victim of that month's mass shooting. Maine voters on Tuesday approved a law creating a new ...

John Katko finds the balance in conversations about red flag laws. John Katko is joined by Joshua Horwitz from the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions to discuss the intent behind red flag ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A memorial left to the victims of the Lewiston mass shootings is seen in front of Just-In-Time Recreation on Nov. 2, 2023. Almost ...

Two years after the Lewiston mass shootings, voters approved a red flag law. Supporters say it’s a critical tool for preventing violence.