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'Die -- Orlando like Vegas': FBI investigating racist banners threatening massacre at Tuesday Jackson Browne concert

The FBI has taken over an investigation of banners that were hung at a Indiana church that threatens another Vegas-like attack on what they believe will be a Jackson Browne concert on Tuesday.

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GOP chair of Iowa Judiciary Committee arrested for DUI and possession of a firearm

The Republican legislator who chairs the Iowa House Judiciary Committee was arrested early Friday in Ames and charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and possession of a firearm while under the influence, the Des Moines Register reports.

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Connecticut police to release report on Sandy Hook massacre

The Connecticut State Police are set to release a report on Friday analyzing their response to the 2012 Sandy Hook gun massacre of 26 young children and educators at Newtown elementary school, the Hartford Courant reported.

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Gun range owner who declared her facility a 'Muslim-free zone' enters Arkansas governor's race

An Arkansas gun range owner who declared her facility a "Muslim-free zone" has thrown her hat in the ring to be the Republican nominee for governor in the 2018 election.

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Chicago police union opposing Taser rule prohibiting cops from using it on suspects who could be injured

A police union representing cops in Chicago is fighting new use of force policies that would ban officers from using Tasers on fleeing suspects or when the use of the device might cause injury to the suspect.

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Virginia teen shot girlfriend's parents and self because they wouldn't let their daughter date a neo-Nazi

A Reston, VA couple are dead and their daughter's boyfriend is in critical condition after the teenager shot them both and then himself because they refused to let their daughter date a neo-Nazi.

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Chicago police say Facebook 'secret groups' traffic in guns and drugs

Police in Chicago said on Thursday they have arrested 50 people suspected of using "secret groups" on Facebook to deal in guns and drugs, and have teamed up with the world's largest social media network to crack down on criminal trafficking online.

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Jake Tapper dedicates his entire Twitter feed to heartbreaking remembrance of each Sandy Hook victim

CNN host Jake Tapper took a break from tweeting about news and politics on Thursday and instead dedicated his Twitter feed to the deaths of 20 children and six staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012.

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Brooklyn teen used her last breath to identify man who shot her after she rejected his advances

According to the New York Daily News, a Brooklyn teen used her last breath to tell police who shot her after the man reportedly became enraged when she told him she wouldn't become his girlfriend.

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AZ police bodycam video shows cops told drunk man to crawl toward them -- then killed him when he failed

In the last moments of his life, Daniel Shaver of Mesa, AZ sobbed and begged police not to shoot him, but they shot and killed him anyway.

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Texas A&M football player arrested after being accused of pointing a rifle at students and threatening to kill them

A starting defensive lineman playing for Texas A&M's football team was taken into custody early Sunday morning for reportedly pointing a rifle and threatening to kill classmates at a student housing complex.

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'Taxpayer money shouldn't go to Klan members': Milwaukee under pressure to fire contractor employing klansmen

The city of Milwaukee is under pressure to fire a local contractor for employing at least one member of the Ku Klux Klan.

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Milwaukee alderwoman receives racist hate mail over ban on city contractors bringing guns to work

A Milwaukee, WI city alderwoman received racist hate mail after she participated in a debate about whether city contractors should be allowed to carry weapons on the job, said Fox 6 Now News on Thursday.

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