Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lawmakers in the state House passed legislation that would require background checks for the sale and transfer of rifles and ...

A major legal battle over who gets to carry a firearm in the Keystone State has reached the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With gun rights back in the national spotlight after the fatal shooting of a legally armed Minnesota man by federal officers, ...

The Philadelphia skyline at night. (Photo by Peter Hall/Capital-Star) A Philadelphia man’s conviction for openly carrying a gun has led Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court to reexamine a state law that ...

When I was young, my grandmother lived directly across the street from me. I remember her warning us, “We have to be careful because of your grandfather’s job.” My grandfather was a judge, as was my ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Faith leaders from across Pennsylvania urged lawmakers to pass tougher gun laws. The leaders are a part of the new With One Voice interfaith coalition, which seeks to unite ...

The state House approved legislation to close a background check loophole in the state’s gun laws, but two other gun control bills were rejected in close votes. The House approved House Bill 1593, ...

I grew up in rural Pennsylvania, where firearms were part of daily life. My earliest memories were not of fear, but of tradition — deer season with family, careful lessons about responsibility, and ...

Bloomsburg, Pa. — Today, State Rep. Robert Leadbeter (R-Columbia) announced he has introduced legislation to prohibit Red Flag laws in Pennsylvania. “One of the greatest potential abuses inflicted on ...

Pennsylvania’s chief prosecutors, including Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams, are calling on state leaders to adopt a series of public safety and victim-protection measures, saying current ...

With gun rights back in the national spotlight after the fatal shooting of a legally armed Minnesota man by federal officers, questions remain about where gun owners can legally carry their firearms.

Pennsylvania lawmakers passed a bill to require background checks for private sales of rifles and shotguns. Two other gun control measures, a red flag law and a ban on "ghost guns," narrowly failed to ...