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Illinois 15-year-old girl shot dead by stray bullet while dining at home
August 7, 2024 | 10:58amValeria Rodriguez was shot in the torso when the gunfire erupted outside her house in Round Lake Beach, just outside Chicago, back on July 24.
Crook who broke into Calif. home armed with stake and rock fatally shot by the gun-toting homeowners
August 4, 2024 | 2:46pmA California crook who tried to break into a local home with a stick and a rock was shot and killed when the homeowner pulled out a gun and opened...
2 injured after gunman shoots SUV driver in chaotic Queens shooting: NYPD
August 3, 2024 | 4:32pmA gunman shot and wounded an SUV driver on a Queens street Saturday morning and a second man was also struck by bullet, police said.
NJ's AR-15 ban is unconstitutional, but 10-round magazine limit OK, federal judge rules
July 31, 2024 | 12:50pmThe state's cap on magazines over 10 rounds was ruled legal.
City employee, event planner ID'd as two women killed in Rochester park shooting carried out by 'cowards'
July 29, 2024 | 6:51pm“You have an obligation to make sure you make your voice heard because your family member could be the next Phylicia or Tyasia,” the mayor said.
Judge bars former CEO Wayne LaPierre from working for NRA for 10 years, but declines to appoint monitor for group
July 29, 2024 | 5:27pmA New York judge on Monday banned Wayne LaPierre, the former head of the National Rifle Association, from holding a paid position with the organization for a decade, but he...
Gunman busted while sleeping on subway staircase with loaded weapon in 'plain view': NYPD
July 29, 2024 | 10:36amA 45-year-old man "well known to the NYPD" was arrested early Sunday morning after cops found him asleep in a Brooklyn subway station with an illegally possessed and loaded firearm...
Controversial gun-detecting tech goes live at this NYC subway station
July 26, 2024 | 3:40pmThe Post spotted the tech under a black tablecloth at the Lower Manhattan transit hub on Thursday next to the subway turnstiles.
Thief cuts hole in the wall of California gun store, steals more than 50 pistols
July 24, 2024 | 7:35pmThe unidentified burglar hit Foothill Firearms, a strip-mall gun shop in Newcastle, at about 1:20 a.m. on Monday.
Julia Fox's brother reveals he had 'no idea' his sister actress came out as lesbian
July 24, 2024 | 1:22pmJulia Fox's brother revealed he had "no idea" his sister recently came out as a lesbian -- as he revealed he's lost 50 pounds since getting busted on drug and...
Chicago mail carrier killed on her route moments after talking with residents over weather
July 20, 2024 | 11:41pmOctavia Redmond, 48, was shot shortly before noon Friday on South Harvard Avenue on Chicago's South Side, police said.
America's education system is failing and more: Letters to the Editor — July 21, 2024
July 20, 2024 | 3:20pmNY Post readers discuss American history lessons and more.
Trump rally gunman was free to roam event on his bike and scout the scene before taking aim at ex-prez
July 18, 2024 | 6:46amA witness first noticed the bike at 5:30 p.m. -- when Crooks was busy scoping out the perfect spot and more than 40 minutes before he fired gunshots.
Cyndi Lauper's son name-drops pop-star mom, hit song during gun arrest: court docs
July 17, 2024 | 3:07pmCyndi Lauper's troubled son name dropped his legendary pop-star mom and her hit single "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" when he was arrested on gun possession charges stemming from...
Would-be Trump assassin wore influencer's merch during shooting: 'That sucked to see'
July 15, 2024 | 8:40pmMatt Carriker, a popular firearms influencer, says he was "shocked and confused" to discover that the Trump shooter was wearing one of his branded t-shirts at the time.
NY AG James seeks lifetime ban of ex-NRA head Wayne LaPierre, monitor for gun-rights organization
July 15, 2024 | 5:24pmAttorney General Letitia James is asking for a court-appointed monitor to oversee the NRA and its charitable assets -- as its former head faces the possibility of a lifetime ban.
4-year-old shoots 5-year-old sibling in Oklahoma home that had multiple kids inside: reports
July 12, 2024 | 1:32pmA 5-year-old was shot by his 4-year-old sibling in Oklahoma early Friday morning in a house with multiple children inside, police said.
Mobilizing apathetic hunters and gun owners could be key to conservative victories in November
July 9, 2024 | 4:33pmMore than 10 million hunters and gun owners are reportedly not registered to vote in America, according to new grassroots voter registration group firing warning shots at the GOP.
Hunter Biden withdraws bid for new trial in gun case after feds blast him for 'failure to read' previous court orders
July 9, 2024 | 11:30amFirst son Hunter Biden withdrew his attempt at a new trial Tuesday after federal prosecutors ripped him for "misunderstanding of appellate practice" and "failure to read" prior court orders.
109 people shot — 19 fatally — in bloody Fourth of July weekend in Chicago
July 8, 2024 | 6:47pmThe shootings — which began in earnest Thursday and claimed the lives of several kids — have stunned a city that had previously watched both homicides and nonfatal shootings drop...