TULALIP — Guns can be found in more than a third of Washington homes. And in 12 percent of homes, those guns likely are loaded, state health officials say. As a step toward improving gun safety, ...

The Kaiser Family Foundation found that “in 2020 and 2021 firearms contributed to the deaths of more children ages 1-17 years in the U.S. than any other type of injury or illness.” Trying to get any ...

EASIER ACCESS TO GUN LOCKING DEVICES, AS THE POLK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS TEAMING UP WITH THE DES MOINES PUBLIC LIBRARY TO MAKE GUN STORAGE MORE SAFE BY HANDING OUT GUN TRIGGER LOCKS AT THE CITY’S ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Fran Dalton spent her Saturday sitting at a table inside the Garfield Park Lodge, greeting neighbors interested in making the city safer. On the table in front of her, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- After losing a friend to gun violence, a Houston man is getting creative to help prevent accidental deaths. Harvey Jackson Jr. told ABC13 he lost a good friend back in ...

"That is unacceptable for our community," Chief Donny Williams of the Wilmington Police Department said at a news conference in July. "We are better than that, and it is something that we will not, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new program aimed at promoting gun safety and protecting families and children. As part of the new program, the sheriff’s ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office just launched an initiative that it hopes will help curb the recent increase in cases involving kids and guns. Hillsborough Sheriff Chad ...

Designed for use on unloaded weapons, gun locks cover the trigger and require a key or combination to open. Above, a trigger lock is shown for a semiautomatic weapon. (Joey McLeister / Star Tribune ) ...

Gun locks will be available for free at Des Moines Public Library locations as part of local public health officials' efforts to curb youth gun-related injuries and deaths. Starting this week, ...