Lawmakers toughened penalties after a Trace analysis revealed that the state led the country in gun violence on the road.

Extremism A Running List of Gun Arrests Tied to the U.S. Capitol Attack Civilians didn't open fire on January 6, but that doesn’t mean the Trump supporters who congregated at the Capitol weren’t armed ...

Chicago Watch How Chicago Gets Flooded with Thousands of Crime Guns Last year, 88 percent of the guns recovered in Illinois were seized in Chicago. More than half of them came from out of state.

Ask The Trace Will Requiring Gun Owners to Buy Insurance Improve Firearm Safety? San Jose, California, just became the first city to mandate gun liability policies. But will they work as advertised?

On Thursday, a panel of the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a New York state “public nuisance” law that requires gun companies to carefully monitor the distribution and marketing of their ...

The Politics of Post-Tragedy Conspiracies For people in power, conspiracy can be useful in the wake of disaster.

Chicago A Promising Violence Prevention Program in Chicago Faces a Massive Budget Setback READI addresses shootings by tackling joblessness, but without public funding, its future is in doubt.

Different Types of Gun Violence Contribute to Bloodshed on Independence Day The trend of more shootings during the Fourth of July weekend is changing. How are various firings contributing to this ...

National Rifle Association The NRA Is Taking Credit For the Background Check System It Tried to Sink The group did champion the point-of-sale system we have now — but only because it hoped that ...

Commentary The Very Essential Work of Street-Level Violence Prevention On the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, outreach workers are going beyond their mission of preventing shootings by filling ...

How We Fix This This Tiny Louisiana Police Force Is a National Leader in Taking Guns From Abusers How a survivor of domestic violence, now working as a cop in the bayou, made her small community a ...