Firearm homicides are in rapid decline, but firearm suicide is rising. It accounts for 62% of all gun deaths in the U.S.

ST. LOUIS — Firearm injuries are a serious public health problem in the U.S. In 2020, country saw over 45,000 gun-related deaths, or about 124 deaths each day, according to the Centers for Disease ...

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department launched the “Let’s Lock It, Lex” initiative to promote safe gun storage and ...

Columbus City Council members, the city's police and fire divisions and Columbus Public Health officials are conducting a joint effort to provide 5,000 free gun locks and gun safe/lock boxes to city ...

According to the 2023 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, 6,392 Veterans died by suicide in 2021, reflecting an increase of 11.6% over the ...

The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office announced its participation in the inaugural Gun Storage Check Week from June 1-7.

A study published this week in JAMA Pediatrics reinforces a sobering reality: that far too many minors are gaining access to firearms and either committing suicide or accidentally killing themselves — ...

Though few issues are as polarizing, a new study published Monday found some common ground in how Americans view guns in their local communities. Traditionally pro-gun respondents did not have a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A proposal introduced Thursday before the House Justice Committee would require all gun owners to lock their guns so children cannot get access. If a child shoots and injures or kills ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - An ordinance will go into effect in San Diego Thursday requiring gun owners to store their weapons in a locked container or disable them with a trigger lock when not in use. City ...