Hundreds of Mississippians die every year from gun-related deaths, including dozens of children who found unsecured guns.

The accidental shooting death of a 14-year-old boy in Louisville has left safety experts highlighting the need for responsible gun ownership.

That's why I'm calling on our congressional representatives to support funding for gun violence prevention research.

A simple device could help curb accidental gun deaths, but most firearms don't have it At least 277 people have been killed since 2000 by shooters who believed the gun in their hands was unloaded ...

To combat the problem of violent and accidental gun deaths, the strategy of Ellen S. Alberding and the Joyce Foundation (April 14) is to write opinion pieces calling for more research. To achieve the ...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— As hunters head into the woods this season, the Lackawanna County Sheriff’s Office is reminding everyone that safety begins at home. The department is giving ...

The sheriff's office recently created gun safety brochures in an effort to educate and make the community safer.

SALT LAKE CITY — A new initiative aimed at promoting responsible gun ownership and preventing firearm accidents has launched in the Salt Lake Valley. The program, called “Project ChildSafe Salt Lake,” ...

Investigation determined that an adult male was handling a 9MM handgun and lost his grip.

More than a hundred years ago, gunmakers devised a way to prevent this type of accident from ever happening. A small metal piece known as a magazine disconnect keeps a pistol from firing if the ...