Firearms

Colorado children killed, injured in accidental shootings

The AP and the USA TODAY Network analyzed the circumstances of every death and injury across the nation from accidental…

October 23, 2016

An accidental shooting kills a child every other day

Associated Press and USA TODAY Network Hours earlier, he was a happy 4-year-old who loved Ironman and the Hulk and…

October 23, 2016

Baton Rouge police killer: An ex-Marine from Kansas City

The gunman who killed three law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge, La., has been identified as Gavin Eugene Long, whose…

July 17, 2016

Business

Vallecito gun store offers weapons, training

Vallecito gun shop owner takes pride in educating users on laws

July 5, 2016

Gunman shoots 1 at downtown Denver building; kills self

Denver Police Department officers confer near the scene of a shooting in a downtown business on Tuesday in Denver. Officers…

June 28, 2016

Michael Bennet joins U.S. House gun vote protest

Democrats’ sit-in halts business in U.S. House

June 22, 2016

A divided Senate answers Orlando with gridlock on gun curbs

Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., left, accompanied by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Democrats got their…

June 20, 2016

Dems get gun control votes after filibuster

U.S. Senate candidates won’t talk restrictions; Bennet implores action

June 16, 2016

Durango man sentenced for pointing gun at officer

Meier, 21, also fired into neighbor’s house

May 5, 2016

Colorado school district arms security guards with rifles

The Douglas County School District guards are former law enforcement officers and already carry handguns. District security director Richard Payne…

April 18, 2016

In rural Colorado, outreach aims to reduce suicides

many Western Slope counties, guns used in 60 percent of cases

April 4, 2016

Court sets up potential new gun control showdown

Appellate court orders challenge back to lower court to be dismissed

March 22, 2016

Efforts to widen access to firearms killed in Colorado Legislature

5 bills shot down on party-line votes

March 7, 2016

Durango man faces 90 days jail for shooting into a house

Meier says he was cleaning gun when it accidentally went off

March 1, 2016

1 deputy killed, 2 injured in Front Range shooting

who shot Park County deputies involved in long foreclosure battle

February 24, 2016

Man shot at End-O-Day Motel in Durango

Gonzales flown to Albuquerque hospital in critical condition

February 10, 2016

States work to keep guns out of abusers’ hands

Lawmakers and governors of both parties have supported bills stripping gun rights from those who have been convicted of domestic…

February 6, 2016

Museum drops ban on concealed guns

Ed Scholz, vice president of finance and operations, says the museum removed signs barring the practice in mid-November. He said…

December 30, 2015

Surprise finding: U.S. has major decline in gun violence

The Rev. Al Sharpton, center, and Spike Lee, second from left, lead a march to Times Square for the prevention…

December 3, 2015

Mass shootings lead to gun control talks

is the climate right for state legislation?

December 2, 2015

Mancos High School gun raffle questioned

Fundraiser benefits football team

November 15, 2015

Investigators seek help in shooting at trailer park

Multiple bullets pierce homes; no one injured in Aug. 18 incident

September 3, 2015