The record number of firearm background checks performed by the FBI this year signals that gun sales are on the rise in Ohio, an increase that gun-rights advocates and local store owners attribute ...

Talk of gun control, one might assume, is not good for companies that sell guns. But here’s what really happens to gun sales when the debate over gun laws heats up: That’s a chart for Sturm, Ruger & ...

LANSING - By the close of Michigan’s two week firearm deer season, northern Michigan deer hunters had brought more deer to DNR check stations than in 2010, while southern Michigan hunters checked ...

Terrible tragedies like last week's mass shootings in Tucson cause us to search for deeper answers. Many were quick to blame America's divisive and vitriolic political culture for the violence; others ...

My previous post highlights how Americans are generous, despite a challenging economy. An earlier post mentioned that donating firearms could help the donor, the donor's family, the charitable ...

Illinois deer hunters had a good first firearm season, reporting close to the same number of deer as first season last year. That was despite extreme wind, especially in northern areas, on Friday and ...

Does carrying a gun actually make you safer? I went searching for some scientifically rigorous data on this question today, after being bombarded by conservative relations, friends, acquaintances and ...

Bryan Teague of Peoria, the suspect in a 5,220-acre wildland fire east of the Valley in August, has been thrown in prison several times for his persistent drinking and driving since 2000. Being a ...