Guns

An after-action report called for strengthening security and response planning

Two years after Governor Maura Healey blocked the gun range from going forward, a committee of scientists from the National Academies is conducting an environmental review of the project.

As investigations into the shooting of 25-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero continue, Daniel Boucher is sharing his story of watching the moments after shots were fired from his front porch.

The FBI and the Maine Attorney General's Office are investigating the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old Colombian man by federal law enforcement in Biddeford Monday morning. And, according to Maine Sen. Angus King's office, the victim may not have been the target of the federal arrest warrant.

In a motion filed Wednesday, Teresa Youngblut’s defense team wrote that federal agents were attempting to detain her and her companion, Felix Bauckholt, for “alien smuggling,” despite knowing that Bauckholt — a German national — had a valid visa.

Rep. Steve Stafstrom (D-Bridgeport) is concerned that the U.S. Supreme Court has decided to hear a case challenging Connecticut’s assault weapon ban that followed the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in 2012.

Governor Ned Lamont has signed a new Connecticut law that prohibits the sale and importation of pistols that can be easily converted into fully automatic machine guns.

The state Attorney General — a gun right's supporter — raised concerns about possible unintended consequences from the legislation.

The U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire has charged 13 people who allegedly smuggled dozens of guns through tribal lands in New York into Canada.

The gunman was shot by a Massachusetts State Police officer and a former Marine, and was in a Boston hospital on Monday evening.