Author: Gunner Quinn

The hunting industry is chock-full of good advice. From bed hunting strategies and how to read mature buck sign, to adopting a mobile mindset to surprise a deer in its core range, there is no shortage of content that can teach you how to get better at the whitetail game.There is also a lot of content designed to get you to buy something, and I know this well, because I’ve created a ton of it. While buying the latest deer call or decoy can certainly help you put a buck on the ground, there are a few decisions I’ve made…

Louisville Metro Councilman Ken Herndon (D-4) is pressing state lawmakers to reconsider gun regulations in response to a summer marked by alarming incidents of youth violence involving firearms. Notably, a minor recently discharged a weapon near an elementary school bus stop, and just days later, a mother was tragically shot in the same area while walking her child. Herndon proposes lifting restrictions that prevent local governments from regulating firearms and calls for common-sense measures like allowing police to properly dispose of seized guns to curb their re-entry into the community. In addition to legislative changes, Herndon emphasizes the importance of…

Eric Michael Halsey, a 39-year-old resident of Princeton, has been charged with second-degree murder following a brutal incident on Saturday. Law enforcement officials allege that during a domestic altercation at a St. Ives Street residence, Halsey struck another individual multiple times with an ashtray, resulting in serious injury. This shocking incident drew the attention of Deputy J.A. Brooks from the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department, who filed the criminal complaint against Halsey. As details surrounding the event unfold, local authorities are continuing their investigation to gather more context regarding the circumstances leading up to this violent confrontation. Read full story at…

Authorities have arrested Anthony Hunter Jr., 21, for the tragic shooting death of 13-year-old William “Liam” Spahnle-Bailey, who was killed by a stray bullet while sleeping in his father’s apartment in Gresham, Oregon. This arrest comes four months after the incident on April 27, with police confirming that Hunter faces multiple charges, including second-degree murder and first-degree robbery, connected to Liam’s death. While law enforcement celebrates this breakthrough, two suspects remain at large: 20-year-old Xavier Hirsch and 17-year-old Terrell Coy, who are also wanted for second-degree murder. Gresham Police Chief Travis Gullberg emphasizes a continued commitment to finding the remaining…

Democratic Representative Eric Swalwell asserts that the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol ranks alongside monumental events such as 9/11 and the attack on Pearl Harbor. This statement comes as Swalwell prepares to lead a new committee focused on investigating the Capitol riot, reflecting the Democratic leadership’s view of its severity and implications for national security. Swalwell’s comments highlight a growing bipartisan concern regarding the implications of the January 6 events on American democracy and governance. By drawing parallels to past attacks, he aims to elevate the discourse surrounding the Capitol riot and emphasize the need for accountability and…

Kelsey E. Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, has been released from custody after nearly 70 days following a June incident where she was shot by a colleague. Released on personal recognizance, Fitzsimmons remains under a court order that prohibits her from seeing her infant son, adding complexity to an already fraught situation. At 28 years old, Fitzsimmons pleaded not guilty to charges of assault with a dangerous weapon on August 28, stemming from an incident in which she allegedly pointed a pistol at another officer in her home. This development raises serious questions about her future both personally and…

Gun violence in Cleveland, particularly incidents following a Browns game that left six injured in the Flats, is reshaping how residents feel about attending public gatherings. Podcast panelists discussed their fears, with one stating she would avoid downtown events altogether, citing heightened concern over gun safety in traditionally family-friendly environments like county fairs. This rising trend prompts critical questions about the future of such events and the potential economic ramifications for Cleveland’s entertainment districts. As hosts note, past conflicts would often result in fistfights, but the current violence involves gunfire, transforming community spaces into fear-filled zones with serious implications for…

Shop Time Okay, I’m blessed with some hard-earned skills and a shop of good tools like a table saw, routers, jointer, planers and more. But I started doing all this with a skillsaw, hand drill, a couple of good straight edges and drywall screws. I added things as my skills grew (can you say nail gun?) and each time I tackled a project I didn’t think I could do, I found I could — eventually. And so can you. What we have here is a gun cabinet I made for my home office. I like to keep a few guns…

Penn psychiatry professor Paul Kettl is leading a push for a public health approach to gun violence prevention, proposing that societal measures, such as stricter gun control laws and increased mental health resources in schools, could make a significant impact. Kettl, in an opinion piece for The Washington Post, argues that focusing solely on the mental health of potential shooters doesn’t address the broader dangers posed by gun violence, which researchers now frame as a public health crisis. Kettl’s advocacy comes alongside distressing statistics about gun violence, particularly following incidents like the July shooting in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry neighborhood that…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reveals key priorities for the 2026 legislative session, emphasizing the elimination of vaccine mandates and the legalization of open carry for firearms. During a recent press conference, DeSantis expressed his administration’s commitment to these issues, asserting that vaccine mandates reflect “disdain and slavery,” while advocating for enhanced access to firearms as a fundamental right in the state. Supported by State Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, who noted the absence of studies backing the mandates’ repeal, DeSantis aims to shift the focus to information and persuasion rather than coercion. Additionally, he highlights Florida’s unique position as one of…