Report finds more resources needed to implement 'red flag' gun laws effectively

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Trying to stop tragedies before they occur, 19 states and Washington DC have passed 'red flag' laws. While they vary in each state, the law provides a legal mechanism to ... Read More

CA 'red flag' law can temporarily seize guns if someone makes threat: Here's how it works

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- California is one of at least 19 states and Washington, D.C. with laws that can temporarily seize guns by court order if someone makes a threat to use them. The use of these ... Read More

What are US ‘red flag’ gun laws; why didn’t they stop New York shooter?

Law enforcement officials said Shane Tamura, the Las Vegas man suspected of killing four people on July 28 in a Manhattan office building, had a documented mental health history, raising questions ... Read More

A new law could have led to the Manhattan shooter’s guns being confiscated. It went into effect a month before the rampage

A new Nevada law that went into effect last month gives police officers the power to confiscate firearms from a person placed on a mental health crisis hold. Experts say it was designed to work in ... Read More

Harris announces new gun safety measures while touring site of Parkland shooting

Vice President Kamala Harris traveled Saturday to Parkland, Florida, where she toured the site of the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history, announced new White House gun violence prevention ... Read More