Guns

AUSTIN (Reuters) - Police were searching on Saturday for a suspect in the shooting of a Texas state judge in the driveway of her home, authorities said.

The Louisiana Bureau of Investigations announced this week that an investigation had been opened after law enforcement officers killed a 6-year-old boy who was in the passenger seat of a fleeing car.

An Arkansas police officer was charged with filing a false police report after admitting that he lied when he said that an Hispanic man shot him in the chest.

The U.S. Supreme Court revealed last week that it would consider a case where two men argued that domestic abuse should not prohibit them from owning guns if the violence was not "reckless."

With Texas about to throw open the doors allowing gun owners to wear their hand guns in the open beginning in three months, fanciers of knives are pushing lawmakers to liberalize laws allowing open carry of their weapon of choice, the Beaumont Enterprise reports.

A former police officer took on Heather Mac Donald, a fellow at the conservative Manhattan Institute think tank, on Monday for acting like racist police officers were as rare as "spotting a rainbow unicorn."

A 33-year-old man who allegedly gunned down three people in Colorado Springs over the weekend before being killed by police had ranted in a video and a blog post against what he believed was a Satanic cult and mind control involving the government.

A gunman opened fire on Wednesday inside the Washington Square Mall on the east side of Indianapolis, and three people were wounded, police said.

The hosts of Fox News' Outnumbered lashed out at Quentin Tarantino on Monday after the legendary director participated in a Black Lives Matter protest against police brutality over the weekend.

Fox News brought on its favorite sheriff, David Clarke, on Monday to take on what he called the "subhuman creeps" in the Black Lives Matter movement.

With public support moving towards more restrictions on guns and gun ownership following the recent mass shooting at Oregon's Umpqua Community College, the NRA is doggedly surging ahead pushing a new bill aimed at making it easier for gun owners to buy silencers.

A South Carolina man was taken into custody on Friday after police discovered an estimated 10,000 guns they believe were stolen stored on his property.

GOP hopeful Gov. Chris Christie asserted over the weekend that the Black Lives Matter movement was calling for the death of police officers because President Barack Obama has encouraged lawlessness.