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"We have allowed the cartels to amass an army," a former ATF senior special agent told CBS News.
Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury in Delaware on three felony gun charges related to a 2018 purchase of a firearm during a time in which he admitted to being addicted to drugs. The indictment comes less than two months after a plea agreement on gun and tax charges between Biden's attorneys and federal prosecutors fell apart. Catherine Herridge has the details.
A federal appeals court has opened the way to block a California law that bans gun ads aimed at children, saying it went too far in restricting lawful speech.
Two Santa Rosa teens were arrested and an assault rifle was found following an investigation into a recent fight on a middle school campus, police said Friday.
California lawmakers have voted to raise taxes on guns and ammunition sales in the state.
A man who took part in a large burglary of a Vacaville gun store was sentenced Monday to six years in prison, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
The owner of a knife shop in the East Bay was arrested after police discovered a cache of illegal knives, guns and other weapons.
Law enforcement officials in the South Bay are launching a new gun buyback program to assist in collecting unwanted firearms off the streets and throughout the community.
Sara Donchey reports on the bizarre incident involving a naked woman who abandoned her vehicle on the eastbound approach to the Bay Bridge and fired a gun into the air, causing traffic chaos. Read more here (7-25-2023)
San Jose police said an investigation sparked by officers noticing an uptick in drug activity during their patrols led to the seizure of thousands of pills and other drugs, as well as cash and guns and the arrest of two suspects.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on San Jose drug bust that netted over $1 million in drugs along with weapons and cash (7-24-2023)
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday asked the county counsel to work with the county sheriff to craft an ordinance requiring gun owners in unincorporated areas to lock up their guns.
A 15-year-old boy is under arrest after an assault with a firearm investigation in south Sacramento that led to several guns being seized by police.
A jury in San Francisco has convicted a parolee on multiple weapons charges after he brought a gun to a memorial honoring two victims of a shooting last year.
A bill created in the wake of the "Rust" film set shooting tragedy was signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday to establish worker safety standards on motion picture productions.
A man linked to what police described as a "prolific" catalytic converter theft ring has been arrested and is facing multiple charges, including weapons violations.
As a response to the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a movie in 2021, the California Legislature on Tuesday passed a bill that sets safety protocols for film and television productions.
Research shows that more than two-thirds of people who commit mass shootings have either killed family or partners, or have a history of domestic violence.
San Jose police arrested a student they claim brought a loaded ghost gun on campus at Willow Glen High School Wednesday.
A lockdown at Santa Rosa's Montgomery High School has been lifted and classes cancelled Friday after a student was reportedly seen on campus with a handgun.
The suspect was shot and killed by a responding officer who was at the mall on an unrelated call, police said.
A 71-year-old man being sought for a road rage incident in San Jose was arrested with the help of police officer recruits and a search of his home turned up a large cache of weapons.
Police in Colma on Thursday confirmed a recent road rage incident in the department's parking lot that led to three arrests on multiple felony charges and the seizure of guns and over three pounds of methamphetamine at a San Jose home.
People of color were more likely to have experienced gun violence, according to the study.
The shooting took place at an Old National Bank branch in Louisville. Police said the gunman, 25, worked at the bank.
