Police in Fall River say they prevented the illegal sale of an AR-15 style high-capacity rifle in the city on Thursday after catching a Rhode Island woman with the firearm.
A New Bedford man has been sentenced to at least six years in state prison after being convicted of a third illegal firearm offense and witness intimidation.
Massachusetts already has a ban on the ownership of assault weapons, but one Democrat for governor thinks the state could do more to disassociate itself from the types of firearms that have been used to execute multiple mass shootings around the country.
Simply put, pensions for educators are invested in the firearms industry, even in states where school kids have been gunned down. It's true for Florida retirement funds that invest in gun companies and for our own pension fund here in Massachusetts.
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Former NBA legend Bill Russell is in trouble with the law after being detained for allegedly bringing a loaded gun to Sea-Tac International Airport in Seattle.
Police say the 79-year-old Russell was arrested Wednesday and issued a state citation for having a weapon in a prohibited area of the airport. H...