/news/tags/guns Guns en-US Copyright Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:58:38 GMT /law-justice/2025-02-12/northeast-ohio-gun-arrests-lead-to-wide-range-of-sentences-in-federal-court Law enforcement touted dozens of gun arrests in 2023, many for selling machine gun conversion devices. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:58:38 GMT /law-justice/2025-02-12/northeast-ohio-gun-arrests-lead-to-wide-range-of-sentences-in-federal-court Matthew Richmond /community/2025-02-11/shooting-sports-offer-gun-safety-youth-development-to-ohio-kids 4-H offers a shooting sports program to Ohio kids, according to officials. Kids can also partake in the sport at 4-H camps across the state, according to officials. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:53:30 GMT /community/2025-02-11/shooting-sports-offer-gun-safety-youth-development-to-ohio-kids Abigail Bottar /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-02-10/new-ideastream-series-examines-gun-violence-in-northeast-ohio 91ÖÆƬ³§ reporters are asking what is being done, and what could be done to stop unnecessary firearm deaths in Northeast Ohio. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2025-02-10/new-ideastream-series-examines-gun-violence-in-northeast-ohio Aya Cathey /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-12-16/experts-cite-unlocked-and-loaded-guns-as-key-factors-in-accidental-shooting-deaths According to the Northeast Ohio U.S. Attorney, more than half of unintentional firearm deaths among children and adolescents happened in their own homes. We'll discuss how to keep guns safely locked up and out of harm's way. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-12-16/experts-cite-unlocked-and-loaded-guns-as-key-factors-in-accidental-shooting-deaths Aya Cathey /law-justice/2024-04-19/akron-police-charge-15-year-old-shot-by-officer-for-carrying-fake-gun An Akron police officer shot and injured the teen on April 1, after police got a call that a Black male was pointing a gun at houses. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:45:48 GMT /law-justice/2024-04-19/akron-police-charge-15-year-old-shot-by-officer-for-carrying-fake-gun Abigail Bottar /education/2023-07-27/parma-schools-staff-will-be-permitted-to-carry-guns-this-school-year Parma City School District's Board of Education voted unanimously last week to allow trained staff to carry guns on school property, roughly a year after Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law allowing school districts to adopt policies to do so. Thu, 27 Jul 2023 20:19:33 GMT /education/2023-07-27/parma-schools-staff-will-be-permitted-to-carry-guns-this-school-year Conor Morris /2023-06-30/supreme-court-to-consider-whether-domestic-abusers-can-own-guns At issue is a 1994 amendment to the Federal Firearms Act that prohibits those who are actively subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 16:48:44 GMT /2023-06-30/supreme-court-to-consider-whether-domestic-abusers-can-own-guns Meghanlata Gupta /2023-04-29/the-first-smart-gun-with-facial-and-fingerprint-recognition-is-now-for-sale Smart guns have mainly been the stuff of movies. In the real world, technological and political challenges have meant the high-tech devices haven't become a reality. That may be about to change. Sat, 29 Apr 2023 09:00:24 GMT /2023-04-29/the-first-smart-gun-with-facial-and-fingerprint-recognition-is-now-for-sale Ryan Lucas /education/2023-01-19/streetsboro-school-board-votes-to-allow-staff-to-carry-guns Staff at Streetsboro City Schools will be able to carry firearms in school buildings after the Board of Education approved a resolution last week. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:13:54 GMT /education/2023-01-19/streetsboro-school-board-votes-to-allow-staff-to-carry-guns Conor Morris /2023-01-07/a-u-s-appeals-court-blocks-a-ban-on-rapid-fire-bump-stocks A Trump administration ban on the devices, which enable a shooter to rapidly fire multiple rounds from semi-automatic weapons after an initial trigger pull, was struck down by a federal appeals court. Sat, 07 Jan 2023 16:01:32 GMT /2023-01-07/a-u-s-appeals-court-blocks-a-ban-on-rapid-fire-bump-stocks The Associated Press