Author: Gunner Quinn
Somerset Police arrest Marlik Anthony Cobe Booker after responding to multiple reports of gunfire near O’Neil Road on June 1. Officers allege that upon arrival, they found Booker acting erratically before he exited a residence and confronted police, ultimately leading to his arrest for possession of illegal firearms and ammunition. During the investigation, police discovered a bullet hole in a nearby bedroom wall and found loaded high-capacity magazines in Booker’s possession. Although a firearm was not recovered, the discovery of shell casings and ongoing concerns about the disturbance prompted the issuance of a search warrant, indicating potential risks for residents…
On June 3, 1781, Jack Jouett (pictured, in a later imagining) rode to warn Thomas Jefferson of an impending British attack. — June 3rd can also be considered the “birthday” of the U.S. Army. (It was established by Congress on June 3rd, 1784.) — A fan of SurvivalBlog is one of the organizers of a real estate raffle for a 32-acre parcel of waterfront land in northwest Montana that looks quite retreat-worthy. I generally shy away from raffles and any sort of games of chance. But because this raffle will benefit a good cause (an animal shelter in that part…
Lee’s Summit police report an update on the condition of an officer who was shot during an incident on Sunday night. The shooting has sent shockwaves through the community, prompting an outpouring of support and concern for the officer’s recovery. Details surrounding the shooting remain under investigation as authorities work to piece together the events that led to this violent encounter. As the police department rallies behind their injured colleague, local officials and residents are keenly following developments and offering assistance during this challenging time. Read full story at www.kctv5.com Read the full article here
In a unique approach to combat gun violence, Bronx teens are launching their own businesses, receiving grants to empower their entrepreneurial efforts. This initiative coincides with June’s Gun Violence Awareness Month and occurs alongside new NYPD statistics showing a historic decline in citywide homicides but a troubling rise in shootings in certain precincts, with a 30.8% increase in the 40th Precinct this year. At an event in Bronx Borough Hall, local leaders, including Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson and District Attorney Darcel Clark, emphasized that fostering young entrepreneurs can provide alternative opportunities and keep youth engaged in positive activities. The…
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirms the constitutionality of a federal law that prohibits felons from possessing firearms and ammunition, aligning its ruling with the US Supreme Court’s recent interpretations of the Second Amendment. This decision, which upholds the conviction of Andre Dubois for attempting to ship firearms from Georgia, reinforces the longstanding prohibition against gun ownership for those with felony convictions. This ruling is significant as it echoes a previous ruling from the Ninth Circuit, suggesting a consistent judicial approach to the issue of gun possession rights among felons. Judge William Pryor’s opinion emphasizes the law’s validity and…
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear two critical cases regarding semi-automatic rifle bans in Maryland and Rhode Island, effectively upholding lower court rulings that support these regulations. This decision aligns with the Fourth Circuit Court’s view that the “common use” of firearms does not automatically grant them constitutional protection under the Second Amendment, particularly in the face of state-imposed bans. Justice Brett Kavanaugh expressed that the Court’s refusal to review these challenges does not signify agreement with the lower court’s decision, noting that the issue concerning AR-15s may soon warrant the Court’s attention. With dissenting opinions from Justices…
The Bull City Future Fund distributes more than $300,000 to 15 nonprofits in Durham aimed at empowering young people and tackling gun violence. Initiatives like the SIDEKICKS Academy, which combines taekwondo with character education, illustrate the proactive approaches being taken to support the community’s youth. Mayor Leonardo Williams emphasizes the necessity of engaging youth in positive activities, stating, “The more kids that we have involved in positive, productive activities, the less that we’re going to have on the streets.” The fund continues its mission to reach a $1 million goal, reflecting the ongoing need for sustainable support in local youth…
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department Arson Unit is urgently seeking public help to investigate a troubling string of suspicious fires in the Mescal and J6 Ranch areas, with about nine incidents reported since January 2025. These fires, believed to be deliberately set, pose an increasing risk to nearby homes, as investigators encourage residents to review security footage for any signs of unusual activity. Authorities stress the importance of community involvement in identifying those responsible, advocating for vigilance among local homeowners. By reporting any unfamiliar individuals or vehicles near recent fire sites, residents contribute to public safety and aid the ongoing…
Bronx leaders express serious concern as reports indicate a rise in gun violence among teenagers, contradicting a broader decline in overall shootings throughout the borough. This alarming trend raises questions about the safety and well-being of youth in the community, prompting local officials to call for urgent action and dialogue. In a striking contrast to the overall statistics, the emphasis on teen gun violence underscores a growing crisis that community leaders believe requires immediate attention. As discussions unfold, the community’s response could shape future initiatives aimed at addressing this pressing issue and protecting its youth. Read full story at www.yahoo.com…
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