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One man is hospitalized following a shooting and armed robbery in the 8700 block of Aurora Avenue North on July 29, 2025. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) reports that when officers arrived at the scene near the John Fox Place Apartments, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. Neighbors described hearing gunfire, with one resident recalling the moment she realized the noise she heard was indeed gunshots after seeing the police presence. The injured man has been taken to Harborview Medical Center and is expected to survive surgery, according to authorities. The investigation is ongoing…
The shooter responsible for the recent attack in New York City legally transported an AR-15 rifle from Nevada, a move permitted under the federal Gun Safe Passage Act. This legislation allows gun owners to travel through states with stricter gun laws without facing prosecution, provided the firearm is unloaded and stored appropriately during transit. However, the legality of having an AR-15 in New York City is an entirely different matter, as such firearms are prohibited for purchase within the state. Local officials, including Governor Kathy Hochul, are urging for stronger measures to ensure that states align their gun laws to…
Spokane Police have seized 17 guns, including two ghost guns, during an illegal firearm trafficking investigation conducted on Tuesday. Acting on intelligence regarding illegal sales in the area, officers executed search warrants at two locations, one in northwest Spokane and another just north of Deer Park. In addition to the firearms, law enforcement also confiscated over $10,000 in cash and a significant quantity of Xanax pills. The investigation is ongoing, shedding light on firearm trafficking issues within the community and raising concerns about public safety. Read full story at www.kxly.com Read the full article here
A community initiative in South Philadelphia, titled “Wake Up, Rise Up, Live for Peace,” gathers families affected by gun violence to promote awareness and healing. During a recent march near the Wilson Park Pavilion, participants, including Marguerite Ruff, who lost her son a decade ago, expressed their ongoing struggle for justice and closure amid rising violence. Founded by Douglas Payne, a retired teacher who has also lost students to gun violence, the initiative brings together musicians and athletes to amplify their message. Many participants, like Dr. Roxanne Contee, who lost her son in 2021, emphasize the urgency of their fight,…
This year’s waterfowl hunting season at Pintail Slough in the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge is facing significant challenges due to low water levels at Topock Marsh. During a recent meeting, officials including Lake Havasu Complex Manager Richard Meyers and Havasu National Wildlife Refuge Manager Joe Barnett addressed the concerns of local hunters regarding the potential impacts on hunting opportunities. The low water conditions could hinder access to key hunting areas and reduce the number of waterfowl available for harvest. As hunters prepare for the season, the community is left wondering how these environmental changes will affect their traditions and livelihoods.…
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) announces a series of controlled deer hunts across 22 counties in Ohio for the 2025-2026 season, aimed at managing high deer populations that threaten sensitive ecosystems. Among the participating locations is Pickaway County’s Stage’s Pond State Nature Preserve, which will host a special gun hunt, along with numerous other sites including Jackson and Hocking counties offering various hunting options. Participation in these hunts will be determined through lottery drawings, and interested hunters must attend mandatory site meetings, with the first scheduled for August 16. Hunters will need a valid Ohio hunting license and…
In response to the tragic deaths of two North Shore High School football players, dozens of community members gather in East Harris County to confront escalating teen gun violence. This rally follows the recent murder of 17-year-old Isiah Phillip, shot during a pool party, and recalls the unsolved killing of students like Jarvon Coles, whose loss still resonates deeply within the community. Attendees express their urgency for change, emphasizing the need for proactive measures from parents, educators, and law enforcement. Reginald “OG1” Gordon, a youth outreach leader, stressed the importance of community involvement, declaring, “If you’re not involved, get someone…
A 15-year-old girl from Memphis is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the jaw, an incident that has thrust her into the spotlight as an advocate against gun violence. With her jaw currently wired shut, she finds a way to communicate her harrowing experience and the urgent need for addressing the gun violence epidemic plaguing the community. After a social gathering turned tragic, the young athlete penned a message emphasizing the dangers of firearms, shedding light on the emotional and physical toll of such incidents on youth. Her story is a poignant reminder of the real-life consequences of…
According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), preliminary harvest totals for Deer Hunt 2024 indicate a 5.2% increase from last year, signifying a successful nine-day gun hunting campaign. DNR State Deer Program Specialist Jeff Pritzl emphasizes that despite a slight lag after opening weekend, hunters caught up and surpassed previous totals, underscoring the ongoing need to manage antlerless deer populations. As several hunting opportunities remain, including the current muzzleloader season and a four-day antlerless season in December, Pritzl encourages hunters to continue participating. Additionally, many counties are extending archery and crossbow seasons through the end of January, inviting…
A shooting incident on Oregon Avenue in Long Beach has left one man with non-life-threatening injuries, prompting an investigation by the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD). The victim, struck in the lower body, was transported to a local hospital shortly after officers responded to reports of gunfire late Monday night. The LBPD is currently examining the circumstances surrounding the shooting and seeks to uncover the motives behind this act of violence. With gun violence increasingly affecting communities, this incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety and crime in Long Beach, driving the community to confront these pressing issues head-on. Read full…