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 ) ...

CHOP doctors Dorothy Novick and Joel Fein hold gun locks available at the CHOP Roberts Center for Pediatric Research in Philadelphia. Jose F. Moreno/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS PHILADELPHIA — Joel ...

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — After an accidental shooting in Mebane killed a 3-year-old, law enforcement officers in the Piedmont Triad are reminding everyone to keep their firearms secured and away ...

SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. — According to the New Mexico Department of Health, in 2021, every 8.5 hours someone died in New Mexico from an overdose. So how can we fight against New Mexico and the nation’s, ...

HOW THE CITY IS WORKING TO PREVENT SIMILAR DEATHS. THE PROJECT CHILD SAFE FOUNDATION DONATED 6000 GUN LOCKS TO THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE. THEY HANDED OUT SOME OF THESE LOCKS THROUGHOUT THE METRO ON ...

SAGINAW, MI — Accidental shootings are, by their very nature, preventable. With that in mind, the Michigan State Police is reminding citizens to keep their firearms secure, especially in the presence ...

GUN SAFETY ADVOCATES SAY WE NEED MORE EDUCATION AND ACTION WHEN IT COMES TO SECURING HANDGUNS IN HOMES. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M JULIE CORNELL AND I’M ROB MCCARTNEY. THE ALERT COMES AFTER TWO YOUNG ...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania is continuing its free gun lock initiative. This week, officials across the commonwealth are helping gun owners safely store their firearms to ...

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Survivors of gun violence gathered at a news conference at the Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center on Tuesday morning to share one message: It is preventable. To that end, Los Angeles ...