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FILE -- A women fires a handgun  (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)

NY Gun Owners Must File Form To Keep Permit Info Private

Starting Wednesday, the records of anyone who has asked to be exempt from the state Freedom of Information Law will be kept secret. But the information will be available for gun owners who haven’t acted.

2013/05/15

Guns (credit: CBS 2, FILE)

NRA Recommends Schools Have Trained, Armed Staff Member

A National Rifle Association released the results of its sponsored study on gun violence in schools on Tuesday.

2013/04/02

A photo posted by Shawn Moore on Facebook of his son Josh (credit: Facebook)

Christie Asks AG To Probe State’s Response To Boy’s Gun Photo On Facebook

The state child welfare agency and local police went to the Carneys Point home of Shawn Moore on March 14 following what police said were anonymous calls expressing concern about the safety of a child.

2013/03/27

Newark Airport

Man Arrested At Newark Airport For Gun In Carry-On Bag

A Pennsylvania man was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport Sunday, after security screeners found a loaded gun in his carry-on bag.

2013/02/17

The TSA said this .45 pistol was the first gun of 2013 found at JFK airport. It was recovered on Jan. 21, 2013. (credit: TSA)

Conn. Man With Gun Arrested At JFK Airport

Agents found the loaded .45 caliber pistol when the Cancun-bound man’s items were going through a metal detector Monday.

2013/01/22

Police said the student brought this .22 caliber handgun to school. Authorities also recovered a flare gun at the scene. (credit: DCPI)

Police: Mother Of Queens Boy Who Brought Gun To School Arrested

Deborah Farley, 53, was arrested Friday on criminal possession of a weapon, endangering the welfare of a child and other charges.

2013/01/18

Police said the student brought this .22 caliber handgun to school. Authorities also recovered a flare gun at the scene. (credit: DCPI)

Police: 7-Year-Old Brings Gun To Wave Preparatory Academy In Far Rockaway

The incident happened Thursday at the P.S. 215Q campus at Wave Preparatory Academy in Far Rockaway, the Department of Education said.

2013/01/17

NYPD Crime Scene Unit vehicle (file / credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

NYPD Officer Arrested, Reportedly For Pulling Gun In Quarrel

A New York City police officer was arrested early Monday, reportedly on charges that he pulled a gun on a construction worker.

2013/01/14

Guns recovered during Bronx traffic stop (credit: NYPD)

Police: Routine Traffic Stop Leads To Drug, Weapons Charges For 3 Bronx Residents

Officers recovered a loaded .40-cal. Taurus semiautomatic handgun, a loaded 9mm Sig Sauer semiautomatic handgun, 195 tablets of Oxycodone, and four additional small Ziploc bags of marijuana in the stop.

2012/11/28

More than a 110 illegal guns that were seized by the NYPD are on display on Friday, Oct. 12, 2012 (credit: Glenn Schuck/1010 WINS)

Officials: 16 Indicted For Gun Trafficking In NYC

More than 110 guns are off the streets of New York City in what authorities are calling the largest seizure of illegal firearms in Manhattan in recent history.

2012/10/12

Guns Turned In At Queens Buyback (credit: NYPD)

Queens Gun Buyback Event Gets Hundreds Of Weapons Of The Streets

Some of the guns turned included 245 revolvers, 168 semi-automatic pistols and 35 shotguns. An AK 47 and a tec-9 were also turned in.

2012/08/19

Ammo recovered and turned into NYPD by community leaders

Brooklyn Community Leaders Push For Increased Funding For Gun Buyback Programs

Community leaders are banding together to encourage gun buyback programs across Brooklyn.

2012/08/01

Motorcycles police say were stolen as part of a theft ring in New York City are seen on Thursday, July 26 2012 (credit: Juliet Papa/1010 WINS)

Prosecutors: 33 Charged In NYC High-End Motorcycle Theft Ring

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said the ring used the city’s streets as their showroom, “shopping” for bikes and then whisking them away in no more than 30 seconds.

2012/07/26

Generic Handgun File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

Man Dies After Being Shot At Paterson House Party

Officers responded to the Summer Street home Sunday and found Sterling Hightower on the street.

2012/03/11

Gavel (file / credit: clipart.com)

Ex-NJ Police Officer Pleads Guilty In Weapons Case

Brian Hinkel faces five years in state prison after pleading guilty this week to four counts of possessing an assault rifle and 21 counts of possession of a prohibited device.

2012/02/04

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