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City reaches settlement with 3 gun shops in case over illegally selling firearms

Teenager in custody after his 3-year-old nephew was shot in the head

Larry Krasner teenager arrested

Crackdown on North Philly drug trafficking group leads to 17 arrests

North Philly arrests

'Armed queers don't get bashed': On its first anniversary, LGBTQ gun group in Pa. reflects on year of national turmoil

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Gun owners get another shot at toppling N.J. law banning firearms in parks, bars and beaches

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Rep. Kenyatta's fiery comments on gun rights spark confrontation before bill to ban Glock switches fails

Proposed Pennsylvania law would ease concealed carry permit application process

pa concealed carry bill

Two North Philly men arrested with foreign shipment of gun switch devices, authorities say

Gun Switch Arrests

Vehicle break-ins are now a leading source of stolen guns, new report finds

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New Jersey among states challenging Trump plan to redistribute machine-gun conversion devices

Some New Jersey Republicans break from party, push for stricter gun laws as Democrats adopt similar bills

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3D-printed guns, like the one used in the United Healthcare CEO shooting, pose growing challenge for law enforcement

New Jersey sues gun manufacturer Glock over switches that convert pistols into fully automatic guns

Cops seize 19,000 packets of fentanyl, dozens of firearms during drug ring bust in Kensington

Kensington drug ring

Bringing a gun to airport security would cost its owner the right to carry under proposed bill in Harrisburg

TSA agents poised to confiscate a record number of guns at Philadelphia International Airport – again

PHL airport guns

Philly men used soldier's stolen ID to purchase guns in Montgomery County, DA says

Identity theft gun purchase

What are ghost guns? Behind the alarming trend exacerbating Philly's gun violence problem

Gun reform bills passed by Pa. House face a tougher road in GOP-controlled Senate

Gun Reform Pennsylvania

Montco sheriff will inspect all county gun stores, adopting a successful policy from other states

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Most Americans say they or a family member has experienced gun violence

Gun violence America

Ballistics database to help police in Philly suburbs solve shootings, track illegal guns

As ghost guns proliferate in Pa., lawmakers push for statewide ban

TSA officers already have caught 3 guns at the Philly airport this year – after nabbing a record number in 2022

TSA Guns Airport

SEPTA will soon deploy gun-detection AI software in subway surveillance cameras

SEPTA Gun Detection Surveillance

Pennsylvania must return weapons to parents of Eric Frein, man convicted in deadly trooper ambush

Nearly 100 shots fired in quintuple shooting outside West Philly recreation center, police say

Shepard Rec Center Shooting

Man sentenced to prison for illegal firearm possession during 2020 civil unrest in West Philly

ATM Theft Attempt

New Jersey establishes office to sue gun companies over 'public nuisance' violations

Safe Gun Companies

Nearly 30,000 'crime guns' recovered in Philly came from just 21 federally-licensed area dealers

Brady Gun Control Report

Atlanta rapper 'Slowkey Fred' helped smuggle guns to Philly, feds say

Slowkey Fred arrest

Woman arrested for bringing loaded gun in carry-on bag at Philadelphia International Airport

PHL woman gun

Gov. Wolf vetoes measure to legalize permitless concealed carry in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania concealed carry bill veto

Ex-Eagle Nigel Bradham arrested in Florida on marijuana, weapon charges

Nearly 8 pounds of suspected fentanyl seized in massive Camden drug bust

Camden drug bust

Philly woman charged with straw-purchasing 19 guns in Bucks County

Philly Woman Guns Bucks

Philadelphia ballot question: Should the city expand license and inspection review board?

Philadelphia Primary election

Philly man admits to participating in international gun smuggling scheme

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Pennsylvania gun show organizer will prohibit sales of DIY ghost guns – but how are they legal in the first place?

ghost gun kits shows

Four Philly men arrested for attempting to sell ghost guns, prosecutors say

Philadelphia ghost guns

Violence Prevention

Philly receives 224 guns in buyback program offering grocery store gift cards

Gun Buyback Philly Groceries

More than 200 firearms missing from the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office, report says

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Children's Health

Children continue to suffer more eye injuries from BB guns, pellet and paintball guns each year, study finds

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