Author: Gunner Quinn

On Wednesday, May 7, North Dakota finalized its 2025 season dates and license quotas. The North Dakota Game and Fish (NDGF) agency notably cut licenses down to 42,300. This is 7,800 tags or 16% fewer than 2024.The tag reductions apply to most of the state’s deer tags, including both either-species tags and specifically designated whitetail tags. Muzzleloader-only licenses were also slashed. The only tag quotas that weren’t significantly impacted were for the state’s Type C mule deer buck licenses and youth antlered mule deer licenses.NDGF officials say the license reductions are necessary to help the state’s embattled deer populations bounce…

Jeffrey Rupnow, a Wisconsin father, has been charged with giving a weapon to his daughter, who killed a student and a teacher before taking her own life at Abundant Life Christian School. This case exemplifies a growing legal trend in the U.S. where parents are held accountable for their child’s gun violence, as prosecutors argue that they may have contributed to the tragic events. Rupnow’s case recalls other recent incidents, including the Crumbleys, who were sentenced for their son’s mass shooting at Oxford High School after ignoring warning signs. With questions surrounding parental accountability in these situations on the rise,…

Scott Brun, a 59-year-old resident of Lake Hallie, faces serious charges after allegedly pointing a loaded firearm at police officers responding to his 911 call. During the incident, which occurred last month, Brun reportedly emerged from his home brandishing a handgun, prompting a struggle with law enforcement that concluded without any shots fired. Brun has been charged with intentionally pointing a firearm at an officer and operating a firearm while intoxicated, having registered a blood alcohol level of .24. Following his arrest, he was released on a $10,000 signature bond with strict conditions, including an order to avoid alcohol and…

A Richmond man, Demario Avanti Henderson, is sentenced to seven years in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearm-related offenses, following a series of undercover operations that exposed his criminal activities. Court documents reveal that on consecutive dates in January 2024, Henderson sold fentanyl and cocaine while carrying a loaded handgun, culminating in his arrest by law enforcement shortly after the second transaction. With a troubling history of 17 prior convictions—including assault, larceny, and the illegal possession of firearms—Henderson’s case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods, an initiative aimed at reducing gun violence and crime in local communities. This sentencing…

Terrance Barnett Robinson Jr., 34, is charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Kyle Prisco, which occurred last June in New Tampa. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, evidence collected during an extensive investigation confirmed Robinson’s significant involvement that led to Prisco’s death, prompting the elevation of his charges from accessory to murder. The incident unfolded when Prisco was approached and shot multiple times by Forest Isaiah Jackson, who emerged from a vehicle driven by Robinson. Witnesses and surveillance footage reveal the sequence of events leading up to the shooting, highlighting Robinson’s actions shortly before the…

A 48-year-old man from Middletown, Anthony Fields, is indicted by a federal grand jury for a series of armed robberies and a carjacking that involved a sawed-off shotgun with a unique duct-taped handle. According to federal prosecutors, Fields committed his first robbery on January 25 at a local restaurant and followed up with a second robbery at a gas station just five days later. In his desperate escape, he carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint, threatening the driver with the very weapon he used in the robberies. Authorities captured Fields’ whereabouts through surveillance footage and evidence linked to stolen lottery tickets…

Illinois officially enacts Karina’s Law, aimed at reducing domestic violence deaths involving firearms, in response to tragic incidents including the murders of Karina Gonzalez and her daughter, Daniela Alvarez. Signed by Governor JB Pritzker, the law outlines a clear process for law enforcement to remove firearms from alleged abusers within 96 hours of a court order, a measure prompted by alarming statistics indicating that firearms were responsible for 68% of domestic violence homicides in the state in 2023. Manny Alvarez, Gonzalez’s son, champions the legislation as a crucial step toward protecting victims, sharing that, after receiving an order of protection,…

Armed Citizen® Today An armed robbery in Albuquerque, N.M., ended with a teen suspect being shot and killed by the driver of the vehicle he was attempting to rob, according to police reports. Police say the victim and his wife were driving a blue Jeep shortly after midnight on January 29, when they were approached by a group of teens inside of a white vehicle. The suspects got out of the white car and approached the blue Jeep, which contained the driver and his wife. The suspect approached the passenger side, brandishing two guns. A second suspect, also armed with…

Hosts Spencer Neuharth, Ryan Callaghan, and Randall Williams touch on a primal fight against a primate, talk with Okaloosa County’s Natural Resources Chief Alex Fogg about creating the world’s largest artificial reef, get another round of turkey reports from the crew, cheer on Seth in 1-Minute Fishing, play show-and-tell, and hear from Duncan Murdock, a paleontologist from the University of Oxford Museum of Natural History about the newly uncovered dinosaur highway in England. Read the full article here

A Charlotte man, Montavius Hancock, is sentenced to four years in prison for stealing mail using a master key and possessing an illegal firearm. On January 13, 2024, Hancock was caught with stolen mail containing checks valued at over $400,000 from various locations around the city, raising serious concerns about mail theft and its implications for local residents. In addition to the mail theft, Hancock, a convicted felon, also pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number, highlighting the ongoing issue of gun possession among individuals with prior felony convictions. His arrest on December 22, 2023, pointed…